6 d. ago Mullingar chef jailed for 'encouraging' US teens to produce child abuse images and videos

Gary Clavin sentenced to two years for soliciting child abuse material from girls aged 14-16

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8 d. ago Grok scandal: Ireland to use EU presidency to address AI image abuse in European law

Grok scandal: Ireland to use EU presidency to address AI image abuse in European law  Irish Examiner

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1 week ago Factfind: Who, if anyone, can be held legally responsible for abuse images on Grok and X?

While the harms of abusive images are clear, the law is far murkier.

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1 week ago Court strikes out prosecution against man found with alleged anime child abuse images

Judge told Finley Bowd (21) had not come to police attention before

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1 week ago Senator says police thought sexual imagery harassment was 'quite funny' in mid

The Fianna Fáil senator said fake sexual images were made of her around 30-years-ago when she was a news anchor with the BBC.

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1 week ago Gardaí investigating 200 reports of child sexual abuse material generated by Elon Musk's Grok

The figure was revealed at the Oireachtas media committee today.

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1 week ago Fine Gael MEP Nina Carberry backs calls for EU to suspend Elon Musk's Grok over AI images scandal

In Dublin, the Taoiseach will today meet with the junior minister with responsibility for AI to discuss the matter.

Politics

1 week ago AI Minister to seek legal advice on Government response to Grok app

Niamh Smyth says X must be held accountable for controversial AI-generated sexualised content

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1 week ago Senior garda to tell TDs that AI creating abusive images ia 'abhorrent' and will be investigated

Today’s committee meeting will focus on the regulation of online platforms and online safety.

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1 week ago Senior garda to tell TDs that AI creating abusive images is 'abhorrent' and will be investigated

Today’s committee meeting will focus on the regulation of online platforms and online safety.

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1 week ago Tyrone man investigated over deepfake child abuse images of schoolgirls

Tyrone man investigated over deepfake child abuse images of schoolgirls  Belfast Telegraph

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1 week ago NI man investigated over deepfake child abuse images of schoolgirls

NI man investigated over deepfake child abuse images of schoolgirls  Belfast Telegraph

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2 w. ago Gráinne Seoige calls for TDs to carry out review on AI apps 'enabling sexual abuse imagery'

‘AI technology is moving faster than our laws, and victims are paying the price,’ Seoige said.

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2 w. ago Elon Musk calls criticism of X's AI sexual abuse images 'censorship'

Criticism of X has focused on Grok’s production of images of child abuse.

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2 w. ago Media Minister criticised for arguing X is not responsible for child sexual abuse images

The minister argued that technology is moving too fast for laws to keep pace.

Politics

2 w. ago X not responsible for child sexual abuse images, individual users are

The minister argued that technology is moving too fast for laws to keep pace.

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2 w. ago Domestic abuse charity Women's Aid has left X over AI sexual abuse image controversy

Women’s Aid CEO Sarah Benson described the sharing of non-consensual sexual images of women and children by AI chatbot Grok as a “tipping point”

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2 w. ago Enterprise Minister won't leave X like other politicians despite concerns over sexual abuse images

Burke denied that the Government is running scared of the US tech firm.

Politics

3 w. ago Green Party slams X for allowing sex abuse images of children to be used

The Green Party’s spokesperson for media, Hazel Chu, said that social media companies have 'repeatedly shown complete disdain for the consequences of their actions and their manipulations'

Society