Grok Blocked! Quarter Of EU Firms Ban Access

New research shows that one in four European organisations have banned Elon Musk’s Grok AI chatbot due to concerns over misinformation, data privacy and reputational risk, making it far more widely rejected than rival tools like ChatGPT or Gemini.

A Trust Gap Is Emerging in the AI Race

The findings from cybersecurity firm Netskope point to a growing shift in how European businesses are evaluating generative AI tools. While platforms like ChatGPT and Gemini continue to gain traction, Grok’s higher rate of rejection suggests that organisations are becoming more selective and are prioritising transparency, reliability and alignment with company values over novelty or brand recognition.