The Philippines said Thursday it plans to block Elon Musk's Grok "by tonight", joining Southeast Asian neighbors Malaysia and Indonesia in barring access to the chatbot that has drawn fire over AI-generated sexualized deepfakes.

The Philippines said Thursday it plans to block Elon Musk's Grok "by tonight", joining Southeast Asian neighbors Malaysia and Indonesia in barring access to the chatbot that has drawn fire over AI-generated sexualized deepfakes.