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Musk's xAI asks court to block Minnesota AI 'nudification' law during appeal

Published

14 September 2026

Topic

regulatory

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AI Infrastructure

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United States

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Read at reuters.com

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Fusion42 · 14 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

Elon Musk's xAI is appealing a Minnesota law banning AI-generated nudified images, arguing it is unconstitutional and seeking to block its enforcement during the appeal process.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI Infrastructure, and 3 sources have reported it between 4 Sep 2026 and 14 Sep 2026.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Regulation targeting AI-generated nudified images in the US just hit a legal roadblock that could delay enforcement. You should reassess compliance timelines if your AI tool creates realistic human likenesses.

Coverage

3 sources · first reported 4 Sep 2026 · latest 14 Sep 2026

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