Media minister denies Government 'sitting on its hands' over X's Grok nudification apps

Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Tánaiste Simon Harris met with a number of ministers to discuss the laws relating to the generation and sharing of sexual abuse images on social media.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Tánaiste Simon Harris met with a number of ministers to discuss the laws relating to the generation and sharing of sexual abuse images on social media.

The media minister has rejected the idea the Government is "sitting on its hands" in relation to nudification apps.

X's Grok tool has been used to generate explicit images of women and children through what has been described as a “nudification” function. 

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