A search was being carried out on the French workplaces of Elon Musk’s social media platform X as a part of an investigation opened in January 2025, the Paris prosecutor’s workplace mentioned on Tuesday.
The prosecutor’s cybercrime unit is conducting the raid, it mentioned in an announcement, with Europol additionally concerned.
Each X chairman Musk and former X chief government Linda Yaccarino have been summoned to seem at hearings in April, whereas X staff will likely be questioned as witnesses, in response to the Paris prosecutor.
Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau mentioned the investigation was broadened to incorporate “Grok’s sexualised deepfakes”.
