The UK watchdog responsible for classifying and flagging online child sexual abuse material to law enforcement agencies said it found “criminal” images on the dark web allegedly generated by Grok, the artificial intelligence tool tied to Elon Musk’s X.

The Tesla and SpaceX CEO is off to a roaring start in 2026, growing his fortune by around 4% to $644 billion after only two trading days.

Elon Musk’s X has become a top site for images of people that have been non-consensually undressed by AI, according to a third-party analysis, with thousands of instances each hour over a day earlier this week.

SpaceX is unlikely to attempt a Mars mission in 2026 after all, according to CEO Elon Musk, marking a setback in his plans to colonize the planet. “It would be a low-probability shot and somewhat of a distraction,” Musk told entrepreneur Peter Diamandis in a podcast recorded in late December and published this week.

Elon Musk 's artificial intelligence company xAI has raised $20 billion in an upsized Series E funding round, the company announced on Tuesday. The news comes days after the company's next generation intelligent assistant Grok came under scrutiny for generating nonconsensual sexualized images.

This is the second time the president and Elon Musk have been seen together since their public feud in the spring of 2025.

Elon Musk commented on a snap of himself with his twins, Strider and Azure. Under the photo that showed the Tesla founder bending down next to the toddlers, he shared the inspiration behind their unique names.

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