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246 Grok’s ‘spicy’ video setting instantly made me Taylor Swift nude deepfakes

The Verge
Jess Weatherbed @ The Verge · 08/05/2025 12:24 EDT

Grok’s ‘spicy’ video setting instantly made me Taylor Swift nude deepfakes

The "spicy' mode for Grok's new generative AI video tool feels like a lawsuit waiting to happen. While other video generators like Google's Veo and OpenAI's Sora have safeguards in place to prevent users from creating NSFW content and celebrity deepfakes, Grok Imagine is happy to do both simultaneously. In fact, it didn't hesitate to […]

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