Regulating Generative AI: Lessons from Indonesia’s Grok Ban and What Comes Next
The Grok Ban: What Happened and Why It Matters Indonesia’s Communications and Digital Affairs Ministry temporarily blocked the AI chatbot Grok, developed by xAI and integrated into X, citing the AI’s ability to generate non-consensual sexual deepfake images, including disturbing depictions involving minors. This isn’t a “social media quirk.” It’s a regulatory first — a…




