Senators Wyden, Markey, and Luján request Apple and Google remove apps generating illegal sexual images from their stores.
Quiver AI Summary
Senators call for app removal: U.S. Senators Ron Wyden, Edward Markey, and Ben Ray Luján have urged Apple and Google to remove the X and Grok applications from their app stores. This call comes after reports that Grok was used to generate nonconsensual sexualized images of women and children, with over 70 instances of such imagery identified since August.
Concerns about corporate responsibility: In a letter to the CEOs of both companies, the senators stated, "Turning a blind eye to X’s egregious behavior would make a mockery of your moderation practices." They emphasized that not acting against this content contradicts the companies' stated app store policies that prohibit disturbing and offensive content.
Criticism of inconsistent moderation: The senators criticized the rapid responses of Apple and Google in removing certain apps due to political pressure, contrasting this with the lack of action against Grok’s production of potentially illegal content. They assert that the companies' inaction raises questions about the safety of their app store environments.
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