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Philippines joins Malaysia and Indonesia in blocking Grok, eyes X talks as backlash grows ​  

Summary

The Philippines blocked access to Elon Musk’s Grok AI chatbot due to concerns about its ability to generate sexualized images, particularly child pornography. The government plans to discuss the issue with X, the platform hosting Grok, and has ordered internet service providers to initiate the blocking.

https://www.theedgesingapore.com/news/tech/philippines-join-malaysia-indonesia-blocking-grok-ai