'X is just toxic': Helen McEntee calls for ban on platform's AI tool Grok over sexually explicit images

Foreign affairs minister Helen McEntee is the first senior Cabinet member to call for the banning of X’s AI chatbot.

Foreign affairs minister Helen McEntee is the first senior Cabinet member to call for the banning of X’s AI chatbot.

Grok should be banned due to its ability to create sexually explicit images of women and children, Helen McEntee has said.

The foreign affairs minister is the first senior Cabinet member to call for the banning of X’s AI chatbot. Her comments came as gardaí confirmed they are currently investigating 200 child sexual abuse images generated by Grok.

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