A fourth plaintiff joins the xAI suit, alleging Grok generated 7,000+ explicit images from one childhood photo
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TechCrunch reported on 2026-08-15 that a woman identified as Jane Doe 4 joined the lawsuit against xAI, alleging her stepfather used Grok to manipulate a photo of her at age 11 into more than 7,000 explicit images; he died by suicide two days after a law-enforcement raid found them. The suit was originally filed in March 2026 by three Tennessee teenagers seeking class-action status over xAI's alleged failure to implement basic safeguards. xAI had not commented as of publication.