X commitments on illegal content separate from Grok probe, UK regulator says
By Patricia Figueiredo ( May 15, 2026, 11:43 GMT | Insight) -- X’s new commitments to tackle illegal hate and terror content in the UK are separate from Ofcom’s investigation into risks linked to its Grok AI chatbot, the regulator says. The confirmation shows the regulator is looking into the US social media giant on multiple fronts amid growing political pressure for UK authorities to take a tougher line on online safety. X’s new commitments to tackle illegal hate and terror content in the UK are separate from an investigation into risks linked to its Grok AI chatbot, the UK online safety regulator Ofcom said Friday....
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