{"id":351995,"date":"2026-06-12T22:00:04","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T21:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/giant-elon-musk-inflatable-appears-in-time-square\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T22:00:04","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T21:00:04","slug":"giant-elon-musk-inflatable-appears-in-time-square","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/giant-elon-musk-inflatable-appears-in-time-square\/","title":{"rendered":"Giant Elon Musk inflatable appears in Time Square"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/_ZyQOns8jYo\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Giant Elon Musk inflatable appears in Time Square\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_ZyQOns8jYo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>A giant Elon Musk inflatable has been erected in Time Square, New York, protesting against his AI chatbot Grok.<\/p>\n<p>The effigy accuses SpaceX\u2019s Grok of making AI child porn.<\/p>\n<p>The protest comes as Musk floats his company on the UK stock market.<\/p>\n<p>X says it has restricted Grok\u2019s ability to edit images of real people and it removes illegal content from its platform.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A giant Elon Musk inflatable has been erected in Time Square, New York, protesting against his AI chatbot Grok. 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