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Tuesday, 13 January 2026 at 12:46

The move follows ‘Grok’ reportedly producing sexual images of women and children.

The Government is discussing bringing forward massive fines for tech firms which abuse Artificial Intelligence.

It's after X allowed its AI chat bot 'Grok' to create sexual images of women and children.

Enterprise Minister and Longford-Westmeath TD Peter Burke is asking his cabinet colleagues to approve new laws leap-frogging EU legislation.

It comes as the British Prime Minister threatened to control Grok if it keeps generating deepfakes.

UK government Minister Alex Norris says action will be taken:

Acting Media Minister Promises Enforcement Of Reforms At State Broadcaster

Enterprise Minister and Longford-Westmeath Peter Burke says he'll oversee the changes while taking temporary charge of the portfolio.
Trade Union Movement "Too Quiet For Far Too Long" - Forsa Rep

Tullamore is set to host the public sector rally next week for the Midlands region during a second strike.
Man Dies In Workplace Accident

It took place at Netwatch Cullen Park in Carlow at half past 10 this morning.
Fleadh Cheoil Needs More Recognition - Westmeath Councillor

Councillor Denis Leonard believes the origins of the Fleadh Cheoil deserve the same recognition.
Midlands Animal Rescue Charity Store Closed After Break-In

My Lovely Vintage and My Lovely Hoofs & Boots Shop in Edenderry was broken into on Tuesday.
Laois Literary And Music Festival Kicking Off Today

The Leaves Festival of Writing and Music runs across Laois until Saturday.
Westmeath Councillor Questions Location For Possible Fleadh Cheoil Plaque

Councillor Denis Leonard feels Market Square is a more suitable location for the plaque.
Niall Horan Fans Urged To Plan Ahead Of Dublin Gigs

The Mullingar musicians Dublin gigs face major traffic disruption.

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