# X rated: Ofcom investigates Grok

An episode of [Politics Weekly UK](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/136697472), 12 Jan 2026, 19 min.

Audio: https://flex.acast.com/audio.guim.co.uk/2026/01/12-46322-X_rated_Ofcom_investigates_Grok.mp3

Ofcom has launched an investigation into X over its AI tool Grok – but what does it mean when the platform is widely used by the government? Plus, Pippa and Kiran discuss Nadhim Zahawi’s defection to Reform UK, and why it could both help and hinder the party. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/politicspod

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