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Epstein Files: X Users Are Asking Grok to 'Unblur' Photos of Children (www.bellingcat.com)
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In the days after the US Department of Justice (DOJ) published 3.5 million pages of documents related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, multiple users on X have asked Grok to “unblur” or remove the black boxes covering the faces of children and women in images that were meant to protect their privacy.

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[-] klymilark@herbicide.fallcounty.omg.lol 7 points 6 days ago

"Hackers used advanced hacking to unredact the Epstein files!" - Actual headline. The "hackers" did just Ctrl+A, Ctrl+C, opens word processor, Ctrl+V

[-] bcgm3@lemmy.world 3 points 6 days ago

Ctrl+A, Ctrl+C, opens word processor, Ctrl+V

DID YOU JUST DOWNLOAD A VIRUS ON MY KEYBOARD?

[-] klymilark@herbicide.fallcounty.omg.lol 3 points 6 days ago

No regrets! runs away with all of your data in a comically large sack

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