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Grok’s Undressing Scandal + Claude Code Capers + Casey Busts a Reddit Hoax

January 9, 2026·1h 16m·4-min readconversationaltechnology
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A scandal erupts over X's AI chatbot Grok generating non-consensual sexualized images of women and children, while regulators dawdle and app stores look the other way. Meanwhile, AI coding tools like Claude Code unleash a wave of DIY web development — and one journalist uncovers an elabor

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Kate Conger

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Kate CongerElon MuskCasey

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XAnthropicApple

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GrokClaude Code

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Take It Down Act

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Artificial IntelligenceCybersecurityDeep LearningEthicsFuture Of WorkInvestigative JournalismLarge Language ModelsMachine Learning

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