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California Attorney General Rob Bonta sends cease-and-desist letter with a deadline to Elon Musk’s AI company: ‘I demand that…’

The Times of India 17 Jan 2026
California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued a stern warning to the AI company by sending a cease-and-desist letter, demanding that its immediately prevent its Grok chatbot from generating sexualised deepfake images.
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Attorney General Bonta: Open Carry Fosters Fear, Not Safety (California Attorney General's Office)

Public Technologies 16 Jan 2026
OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a statement after filing a petition for rehearing en banc in Baird v. Bonta, a case currently pending in the U.S ... Attorney General Bonta.
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Attorney General Bonta Sends Cease and Desist Letter to xAI, Demands It Halt Illegal Actions Immediately (California Attorney General's Office)

Public Technologies 16 Jan 2026
OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today sent xAI a , demanding the company take immediate action to stop the creation and distribution of deepfake, nonconsensual, intimate images and child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
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Attorney General Bonta Announces $3.35 Million Settlement with Plastic Bag Manufacturers (California Attorney General's Office)

Public Technologies 16 Jan 2026
"Plastic bag manufacturers have generated enormous amounts of plastic waste, which pollute California's environment and harm our communities," said Attorney General Bonta.
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We're Going to Need a Bigger Boat: Attorney General Bonta Continues Championing Legislation to Protect California Veterans Against Claim Sharks, Financial Exploitation (California Attorney General's Office)

Public Technologies 15 Jan 2026
SACRAMENTO - In anticipation of an upcoming vote, California Attorney General Rob Bonta, a co-sponsor of Senate Bill 694 (SB 694), reiterates the need for critical legislation seeking to protect veterans from claim sharks.
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Attorney General Bonta Helps Secure $425 Million Capital One Settlement (California Attorney General's Office)

Public Technologies 14 Jan 2026
Settlement doubled in value after AG Bonta demanded a better deal for consumers ... Bonta ... After Attorney General Bonta and the coalition raised objections to this settlement, the court rejected it.
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Attorney General Bonta Launches Investigation into xAI, Grok Over Undressed, Sexual AI Images of Women and Children (California Attorney General's Office)

Public Technologies 14 Jan 2026
OAKLAND - California Attorney General Rob Bonta today announced opening an investigation into the proliferation of nonconsensual sexually explicit material produced using Grok, an AI model developed by xAI.
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Alameda briefs: Assembly’s Bonta responds to release of ChatGPT Health

East Bay Times 14 Jan 2026
“By asking its millions of users to upload their personal medical records to its new ChatGPT Health, OpenAI is opening itself to the highest possible scrutiny regarding data privacy,” Bonta said ... Bonta’s AB 489 went into effect on Jan.
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California's Attorney General is investigating Grok's sexualized deepfakes

Business Insider 14 Jan 2026
California Attorney General Rob Bonta said there was an "avalanche of reports detailing the non-consensual, sexually explicit material that xAI has produced." ... is shocking," Bonta said in a statement.
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