2026-01-11 18:28:17

Malaysia's telecommunications regulator has taken action against Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok, suspending public access to the platform. The regulatory decision was prompted by concerns over AI-generated adult content accessible through the service. This marks a significant move by the Southeast Asian nation to enforce content standards on emerging AI applications operating within its jurisdiction. The suspension reflects broader global tensions between innovation in artificial intelligence and regulatory frameworks designed to protect users from harmful or inappropriate content.

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NotFinancialAdvice

· 9h ago

Grok has been banned? Malaysia is quite strict, but AI-generated content definitely needs regulation.

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ShitcoinConnoisseur

· 9h ago

Is grok banned? Haha, this is getting interesting. Regulation vs. innovation once again. --- Malaysia has also started to implement AI content censorship. It seems the whole world is guarding against this. --- Elon's grok failure isn't because AI is too smart. --- It's another case of adult content causing trouble... AI freedom vs. regulatory bottom line, an eternal deadlock. --- Southeast Asian countries are all restricting AI applications. Who's the next platform to be affected? --- This is what is called the innovation dilemma. Problems arise when you loosen controls, and you get criticized when you tighten them too much. --- Grok is banned in Malaysia, but that doesn't really stop anything.

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