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Elon Musk’s X gains a new image generator, Aurora


X, the Elon Musk-owned social network previously known as Twitter, has added a new image generator to its Grok assistant called Aurora.

Accessible through the Grok tab on X’s mobile apps and the web, Aurora can generate images of public and copyrighted figures, like Mickey Mouse, without complaint. The model stopped short of nudes in our brief tests, but graphic content, like “an image of a bloodied Donald Trump,” wasn’t off limits. Staffers at xAI, Musk’s AI startup, which develops Grok and many of X’s AI-powered features, announced Aurora in posts on X early Saturday.

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