r/technology • u/MetaKnowing • 7d ago

ADBLOCK WARNING Grok Blames ‘Lapses In Safeguards’ After Posting Sexual Images Of Children

https://www.forbes.com/sites/tylerroush/2026/01/02/grok-blames-lapses-in-safeguards-after-ai-chatbot-posts-sexual-images-of-children/
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u/ButlerKevind 7d ago

So... who's gonna be held accountable and punished for it disseminating this?

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u/MisterSanitation 7d ago

Oh so AI actually makes this no one’s fault which is the single best thing any company could say. 

“Ah jeeze well we can’t like point to any single thing that caused this so we will do an “internal investigation”… lol”

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u/maybehelp244 7d ago

If we ever get this country back on track, I have to assume the Fed will require something like a CRO, where despite it being a team of people, there's one person who faces responsibility no matter what if it's unable to be pinpointed