French prosecutors summon Elon Musk over allegations of child abuse images and deepfakes on X - AP News

French prosecutors summon Elon Musk over allegations of child abuse images and deepfakes on X  AP News

Elon Musk summoned by French prosecutors amid ongoing X probe

Whether the tech billionaire will attend the interview requested by Paris prosecutors remains to be seen.

Elon Musk snubs Paris prosecutors' summons over X and Grok

The summons for the billionaire head of the social media platform was issued in February as part of an investigation, launched in January 2025, into allegations that X's algorithm was used to interfere in French politics.

French prosecutors summon Elon Musk over alleged child abuse images on X

Owner of X summoned along with former CEO Linda Yaccarino over investigation by cybercrime unit into spread of deepfake content Elon Musk has been summoned to Paris, where investigators are looking into allegations of misconduct related to the social media platform X, including the spread of child sexual abuse material and deepfake content. The world’s richest man and Linda Yaccarino – the former chief executive of X – were on Monday summoned for “voluntary interviews”, while other employees ...

By Associated Press in Paris

French prosecutors await Musk in X probe, unclear if he will comply

While attendance at Monday's hearing is mandatory, the authorities at this stage cannot compel Musk, the world's richest man, to appear.

Elon Musk summoned in France to show up over deepfakes on X, Grok probe

Elon Musk did not appear on Monday for a voluntary interview with Paris prosecutors, who had summoned the American tech billionaire over a probe into his social media platform X and AI chatbot Grok. Prosecutors said they had “taken note of the absence of the first people summoned,” without mentioning Musk’s name. The billionaire had dubbed the French authorities “retards” weeks earlier in a French-language X post. “The presence or absence [of the people summoned] is not an obstacle to continu...

By Agence France-Presse

Why is French cybercrime unit investigating Elon Musk's X?

Elon Musk's summons ​for questioning by prosecutors in Paris is linked to a widened investigation into alleged offences linked to X's artificial intelligence chatbot Grok, abuse of ​algorithms and fraudulent data extraction. The probe is being led by the cybercrime division of the Paris prosecutor’s office. FRANCE 24's Delano D'Souza tells us more.

By FRANCE24

Why is Musk’s X being probed by French prosecutors? What we know about Grok offences

Elon Musk has been summoned as part of an investigation into alleged offences related to X's AI chatbot Grok

By Dominique Patton

EL PAÍS submits to the Vatican a report identifying 24 people accused of child sexual abuse in the Americas

More than half of the cases are located in Colombia, and the rest in Argentina, Bolivia, Cuba, El Salvador, the United States, Mexico, and Venezuela

By Carlos Carabaña,Alejandro Mendoza,Braulio García Jaén

America tells France that we do not support your probe against Elon Musk's X: What it said

The US Department of Justice has refused to assist France in its investigation into Elon Musk's X, citing concerns that French authorities are using their legal system to regulate American businesses and free expression. French officials had raided X's Paris office and sought interviews with Musk and other employees over issues like deepfakes and alleged bias.

By TOI TECH DESK

France summons Elon Musk over X probe - The Straits Times

France summons Elon Musk over X probe  The Straits Times

Mystery Swirls Around Whether Elon Musk Will Attend Paris X Cybercrime Hearing As Telegram Boss Posts Support For Tech Tycoon

Elon Musk was summoned for a hearing in Paris on Monday as part of a probe into X and alleged irregularities around its algorithms as well as its AI tool Grok’s role in the dissemination of Holocaust denial content and sexually explicit deepfakes. There was no word on whether the tech tycoon would attend or […]

By Melanie Goodfellow

French prosecutors summon Musk over alleged child abuse images, deepfakes on X

Billionaire Elon Musk has been summoned to Paris, where investigators are looking into allegations of misconduct related to the social media platform X, including the spread of child sexual abuse material and deepfake content.

By RFI

French prosecutors summon Elon Musk after 15-month probe into X

French prosecutors have summoned tech billionaire Elon Musk for questioning in a widening criminal investigation into his social media platform X, focusing on the spread of sexuali...

Elon Musk snubs Paris prosecutors’ summons

The billionaire had dubbed the French authorities "retards" weeks earlier in a French-language X post. The post Elon Musk snubs Paris prosecutors’ summons appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Henry Oduah

Absurd charges from French Justice against Elon Musk – Analysts do not rule out American retaliation

Links have indicated that, among other things, he is accused of having committed denial of crimes against humanity, complicity in the...possession and distribution of child pornography and violation of privacy The post Absurd charges from French Justice against Elon Musk – Analysts do not rule out American retaliation appeared first on ProtoThema English.

By Newsroom

Musk Snubs French Authorities’ Summon Amid X Investigation

Elon Musk and X’s former CEO Linda Yaccarino had failed to appear for the scheduled voluntary interviews, the AFP reported. The post Musk Snubs French Authorities’ Summon Amid X Investigation appeared first on Morocco World News.

By Oumaima Moho Amer