Big thinking needed as the golden age of Irish tech nears its end – The Irish Times
Intel remains the bellwether of the Irish technology sector. It may no longer be accurate to say that…
Twitter manager subject to ‘direct dismissal in which he played no part’, court told – The Irish Times
The departure from Twitter of senior Dublin-based manager Gary Rooney in late 2022 was “a paradigm example of…
Donegal County Council to close down X accounts
Donegal County Council is to begin an exit strategy to leave the social media platform X. The local…
Grok created three million sexualised deepfakes in 11 days, including 23,000 of apparent children – The Journal
Grok created three million sexualised deepfakes in 11 days, including 23,000 of apparent children The Journal Social media companies…
Dublin City Council stops use of X ‘with immediate effect’ after Grok AI controversy – The Irish Times
The use of controversial social network X by Dublin City Council has been officially stopped by its chief…
The EU should channel Michael O’Leary when dealing with Donald Trump – The Irish Times
There are many advantages to being the chief executive of the largest European customer of Boeing. One of…
X open sources its algorithm while facing a transparency fine and Grok controversies
In 2023, the website then known as Twitter partially open sourced its algorithm for the first time. In…
Dublin City Council suspends use of X as State agencies leave amid Grok controversy – The Irish Times
Dublin City Council is to pause posting on X pending the outcome of an internal review into its…
Senior government figures to discuss strengthening laws over Grok controversy – The Journal
Senior government figures to discuss strengthening laws over Grok controversy The Journal Ministers and AG to meet over Grok…
From a hub for democratic discourse to a bigoted, toxic sinkhole – The Irish Times
In 2011, I appeared on an RTÉ Radio documentary called #TwitteronTrial in which presenter Pat O’Mahony and a…
Protesters at X headquarters in Dublin call for criminal accountability over AI nudes – The Irish Times
An online function that undresses images of people without their consent is not a tool but “a weapon”,…
‘Concerns remain’ around Grok despite X’s assurances, says Minister – The Irish Times
The Minister with responsibility for artificial intelligence (AI) has said “concerns remain” about X’s Grok app despite assurances…