"The Minister for Media, Patrick O'Donovan, has deactivated his X account, saying he is "uncomfortable" with the platform and its AI tool Grok, which has been criticised for allowing the creation of sexually-explicit images without consent. The Fine Gael TD confirmed the move after attending the Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition in Dublin yesterday, where he was questioned by media about the controversy surrounding Grok and the wider misuse of artificial intelligence."
"The Minister for Media, Patrick O'Donovan, has deactivated his X account, saying he is "uncomfortable" with the platform and its AI tool Grok, which has been criticised for allowing the creation of sexually-explicit images without consent. The Fine Gael TD confirmed the move after attending the Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition in Dublin yesterday, where he was questioned by media about the controversy surrounding Grok and the wider misuse of artificial intelligence."
Patrick O'Donovan deactivated his X account, citing discomfort with the platform and its AI tool Grok. Grok has been criticised for enabling the creation of sexually-explicit images without consent. O'Donovan, a Fine Gael TD and the Minister for Media, confirmed the deactivation after attending the Stripe Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition in Dublin. He was questioned by media at the event about the controversy around Grok and wider concerns about the misuse of artificial intelligence. The action signals concern about content moderation and the potential harms of AI tools that can produce non-consensual explicit imagery.
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