Ireland’s Data Regulator Probes Musk’s Grok AI Training Practices

April 11, 2025, 11:20 am

Ireland’s privacy watchdog has launched an investigation into whether Elon Musk’s Grok AI model was improperly trained on European user posts from his X social media platform. The probe focuses on potential breaches of data protection laws and unauthorized use of personal data, highlighting increasing regulatory scrutiny over AI training methods and data sourcing practices across different jurisdictions.

techcrunch.com / Ireland’s data regulator investigates X’s use of European user data to train Grok

Ireland’s data regulator is investigating Elon Musk’s X for using personal data from European users' public posts to train its AI, Grok.

wsj.com / Ireland’s Privacy Watchdog Probes Musk’s Grok AI Model

Ireland’s data privacy watchdog said it is looking into whether Grok has been illegally trained on European user posts on Musk’s X social media platform.

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