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
Government plan to make refugees wait three years for reunification ‘cruel’, says charity
Justice Minister says new legislation aims to strike a balance between the rights of asylum applicants and the wellbeing of the State
‘This is not legal ... laws need to be enforced’: Minister rebukes X over deepfake images
Decision also influenced by increased levels of unchecked hate, misogyny, racism and anti-LGBTI+ content on the platform
Mercosur trade deal: Minister for Agriculture holds ‘negative’ views on pact
Taoiseach indicates ‘a lot of progress made’ on contentious deal between EU and South American bloc
Calls to fast track Bill to criminalise harmful misuse of someone’s voice or image
The Protection of Voice and Image Bill would target AI deepfakes and identity ‘hijacking’
Attorney General examining laws on sexualised AI images amid X backlash
Regulator, Rape Crisis Ireland and civil liberties campaigners criticise generated images using Grok
Food Safety Authority defends decision not to order removal of Nestlé’s SMA infant formula
Nestlé making voluntary recall of 18 batches of SMA infant formula and follow-on formula products due to possible presence of cereulide
Minister defends decision to not disband Road Safety Authority despite review recommendation
Susan Gray of road safety and victim support group Parc says Government is not taking issue of road safety seriously
Micheál Martin says he will not put down motion of confidence in himself
Taoiseach makes dogged defence of his leadership in wake of publication of internal report on Fianna Fáil’s Áras campaign
More hospital beds to be provided in midwest to tackle overcrowding, says Minister
Acute bed capacity at University Hospital Limerick‘s Dooradoyle site to be expanded and second site to be developed nearby
Policing watchdog finds Garda made ‘no significant progress’ in tackling drug violence
Only seven of force’s 18 policing goals were found to be ‘on target’, an assessment finds
Taoiseach ‘absolutely’ confident as Fianna Fáil to consider presidential election review
Meeting could turn into a showdown between Taoiseach Micheál Martin and critics of his leadership
Dublin’s Luas Green Line ‘operating normally’ after two days of disruption
Engineers have identified that the issue is within a critical low-voltage safety system known as the 48-volt system
Video advising young people how to move back in with parents is ‘tone deaf’, TD says
Department of Housing says video was developed by young people and is based on their experiences
No quick fix for ‘tiresome’ M50 gridlock, Minister says
Darragh O’Brien stresses importance of National Development Plan investment in transport options