Judge denies request by Elon Musk’s xAI to pause Minnesota nudification ban

A judge denied a request from Elon Musk’s AI company xAI to block Minnesota’s law that will be the first in the nation to ban nudification technology.

Elon Musk’s AI company is suing to block a popular law meant to ban technology that can create nonconsensual sexually explicit images, including childlike ones.

The central issue of this technology isn’t free speech, but gender-based violence.

Musk's company faces $500,000-per-violation penalties under a first-in-the-nation law it calls overly broad, days before it takes effect Saturday.

First-in-the-nation law sets up test on states’ power to regulate use of AI as it tries to outlaw fake nude images of real people Elon Musk’s company xAI has sued Minnesota over the state’s first-in-the-nation law banning “nudification” technology on websites and apps, potentially providing a test for how far states ca

Elon Musk‘s artificial intelligence company this week filed a lawsuit challenging Minnesota‘s new law banning “nudification” technology, arguing it violates the First Amendment right to free speech. The lawsuit from xAI comes after Gov. Tim Walz (D-MN) signed legislation into law that takes effect Saturday, banning app

Elon Musk’s xAI has sued Minnesota over its new law banning AI 'nudification' technology, claiming the rules threaten $500,000 fines per violation.

Elon Musk’s company xAI is suing Minnesota over the state’s first-in-the-nation law that bans “nudification” technology on websites and apps

xAI is suing Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison over a law passed back in May that broadly targets "nudification" apps, claiming that the statute's punitive provisions leave the company with "no practical choice but to restrict Grok Imagine's image-editing features in various ways." The law, the company argues, v

Minnesota's law, which is set to take effect on Saturday, is distinct from other state and federal laws that outlaw deepfakes, or non-consensual, AI-generated sexually explicit images of people. Rather than only penalizing the people who use the tools to create these images, Minnesota will now hold the makers of the to

Elon Musk’s company xAI is suing Minnesota over the state’s first-in-the-nation law that bans “nudification” technology on websites and apps

Elon Musk's xAI sues Minnesota over its first-in-the-nation law banning 'nudification' technology  AP News

Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI has filed a federal lawsuit against Minnesota, challenging a pioneering state law that prohibits "nudify" apps capable of creating AI-powered fake, sexualized images of individuals.

The lawsuit challenges a law set to take effect August 1 that would fine developers $500,000 each time a user generates a nonconsensual sexual deepfake

Elon Musk's xAI has filed a lawsuit to block Minnesota's new law that would ban apps that can generate nonconsensual intimate imagery from being enforced.

Elon Musk Company Sues Minnesota Over Law Banning Use Of AI To Create Nude Deepfakes  HuffPost

Elon Musk's xAI, now owned by SpaceX, is challenging a law that would ban so-called nudify apps in Minnesota