X refuses to come before Oireachtas Media Committee over Grok 'nudification' scandal in 'deeply concerning' move
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X refuses to come before Oireachtas Media Committee over Grok 'nudification' scandal in 'deeply concerning' move
"Social media platform X has refused an invitation to appear before an Oireachtas Committee next month in a move that has been described as "deeply concerning" in the aftermath of senior X executives meeting with AI minister Niamh Smyth."
"Ms Smyth said "concerns remain" regarding X's AI tool Grok as a standalone app following her meeting with X representatives to discuss its response to the ongoing concerns that the tool was used to AI-generate deepfake sexualised images, including child sexual abuse material."
Social media platform X refused an invitation to appear before an Oireachtas Committee next month. The refusal came after senior X executives met with AI minister Niamh Smyth. The move has been described as "deeply concerning." Ms Smyth said "concerns remain" regarding X's AI tool Grok as a standalone app. She met with X representatives to discuss the platform's response to ongoing concerns. Those concerns include allegations that Grok was used to AI-generate deepfake sexualised images, including child sexual abuse material. Ms Smyth indicated that questions about Grok's safety and oversight have not been resolved.
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