Ireland data regulator is looking to use X for European user data to train GROK

Data organizer in Ireland, Data Protection Committee (DPC), said on Friday that it had opened an investigation into Illon Musk X on the use of the social media platform for personal data collected from European users to train GROK.

DPC will investigate how X processes personal data “composed” in the publications that can be accessed by the public by European users for the purposes of training artificial intelligence models, According to the Reuters report. The strong Irish privacy regulator has released fines to Microsoft, Tiktok and Meta in the past. Its fines to liquidate approximately 3 billion euros (about $ 3.38 billion).

X quietly Choose users to share data With Xai, Musk’s AI, to train AI Chatbot Grok, in 2024. Last month, Musk announced that Earn xi X.

The data regulator in Ireland can impose fines of up to 4 % of the company’s global revenues under the rules of GDP of the European Union, which requires companies to have a valid legal basis to process the data of persons. The most recent investigation of the agency comes after the court order was requested last year to restrict X from the processing of European user data to train artificial intelligence.