xAI seeks preliminary injunction against enforcement of Minnesota ban on 'nudification'
( July 29, 2026, 21:13 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: xAI is requesting a preliminary injunction to block Minnesota's attorney general from enforcing a state law (HF 1606) banning image "nudification" technology set to take effect on Aug. 1, arguing it's overbroad and violates the First Amendment. "HF 1606 sweeps far beyond Minnesota’s interest and punishes a large amount of innocuous and protected speech," xAI said.See attached files....
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