Authorities are investigating the social-media platform’s role in deepfake images and alleged foreign interference in French politics.

The prosecutor's cybercrime unit is conducting the searches, it added in a post on X, ​with Europol also involved.

French police raided the Paris offices of Elon Musk’s X Tuesday and summoned the tech billionaire for questioning as part of a probe into the social media company’s AI chatbot, Grok.

French officials search X's office in Paris, ask Elon Musk to answer questions about the platform amid probe into its algorithms and AI functions.

The search is being carried out by a cybercrime unit in relation to an investigation opened in January 2025, the Paris prosecutor's office said.

A search was being carried out at the French offices of Elon Musk’s social media platform X as part of an investigation opened in January 2025, the Paris prosecutor’s office said Tuesday.

The Paris prosecutor says its cyber-crime unit is conducting a search of X's offices.

The raid is linked to a year-long investigation into suspected abuse of algorithms and fraudulent data extraction by X or its executives.