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French Police Raid X Offices, Summon Elon Musk Over Algorithmic Bias and Child Porn Probe

ReutersFebruary 4, 20261 min102,240 views
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X Offices Raided in Paris

  • ๐Ÿ‘ฎ French police raided the offices of Elon Musk's social media platform X on Tuesday.
  • ๐Ÿ›๏ธ The Paris prosecutor's office ordered the raid as part of a widening investigation.

Investigation into Algorithmic Bias and Data Extraction

  • ๐Ÿ” The probe, ongoing for a year, initially focused on suspected abuse of algorithms and fraudulent data extraction by X or its executives.
  • ๐Ÿค– The investigation has been expanded following complaints about the functioning of X's AI chatbot, Grok.

New Allegations and Summons

  • โš ๏ธ The probe will now also examine alleged complicity in the detection and diffusion of child pornography.
  • โš–๏ธ It will also investigate the violation of a person's image rights.
  • ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Elon Musk and former CEO Linda Yaccarino are summoned to a hearing on April 20th.
  • ๐Ÿ‘ฅ Other former X staff are also summoned as witnesses.
  • ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ X has not yet provided an immediate comment.
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