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SpaceX artificial intelligence policy leader Gabriela Castillo Madrid testified before the New York City Council on Friday, defending the company's safety measures for its Grok model while facing pointed criticism over the generation of non-consensual sexualized images.
The hearing, conducted via video, marked SpaceX's first appearance before the council after initially evading a subpoena and threatening legal enforcement.
Council Speaker Julie Menin challenged Castillo Madrid's assertion that appropriate safeguards were in place.
Menin stated that she and her team had discovered a sexualized image of herself on Grok within seconds of searching for her name. "I'm going to completely push back on that," Menin said.
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