Elon Musk's Grok chatbot was blocked nearly two weeks ago over concerns about AI-generated sexualised deepfakes.

At the time, the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) said the restrictions would remain in place until X Corp and parent xAI could prove they had enforced the necessary ...

The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission informed on Friday, January 23, 2026, that Malaysia has restored Grok's access for its users after social media platform X ...

Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil has confirmed receiving documentation from social media platform X regarding their complaints about the misuse ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Malaysia has restored access to Grok for its users after social media platform X implemented additional safety measures, its communications regulator said on Friday. M ...

Malaysia has lifted its temporary ban on Elon Musk’s Grok AI chatbot after the firm added safeguards to curb sexualised and non-consensual images, following talks with national regulators.

Access to Grok has been reinstated in Malaysia after X implemented additional safeguards. MCMC will continue to monitor the implemented safety measures.

Malaysia has lifted its suspension on Elon Musk’s Grok chatbot after X confirmed the implementation of additional security measures following concerns over AI-generated sexualised deepfakes.

Malaysia lifted its temporary ban on Elon Musk’s AI service Grok after X added safety measures to prevent the generation of ...

While the necessary measures are implemented in the AI chatbot, it is subject to continuous monitoring by authorities Read more at The Business Times.

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