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Australia's independent online safety regulator issued a warning Thursday about the rising use of Grok to generate sexualized images without consent, revealing her office has seen complaints about the AI chatbot double in recent months. The country’s eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant said some reports involve potential child sexual exploitation material, while others relate to adults subjected to image-based abuse. "I'm deeply concerned about the increasing use of generative AI to sexualis...