Ministers scramble for legal block on explicit AI images on X
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Ministers scramble for legal block on explicit AI images on X
"Ministers may quit platform as Grok 'undresses' women and children"
"Ministers are scrambling to find a way to combat an explosion of digitally created images of semi-nude women and children on the social media platform X."
"Amid growing alarm in Government over the proliferation of deepfake sexual abuse images, the junior minister with responsibility for AI, Niamh Smyth, has written to senior executives of the Irish offices of X seeking an urgent meeting over the impact of its Grok artificial intelligence (AI) tool."
Ministers are scrambling to find a way to combat an explosion of digitally created images of semi-nude women and children on the social media platform X. Growing alarm in Government centers on the proliferation of deepfake sexual abuse images and the role of X's Grok AI tool in producing them. The junior minister with responsibility for AI, Niamh Smyth, has written to senior executives at X's Irish offices seeking an urgent meeting to address the impact. Some ministers are considering quitting the platform as pressure mounts for immediate measures and regulatory responses.
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