The Latest Breaking News from James Lawless

The Script frontman backs Sinn Féin’s artificial intelligence motion

Danny O’Donoghue said intellectual property theft is happening on an ‘industrial scale’ thanks to AI.

The Independent UK · Jul 14

Government accused of ‘muted and confusing’ response to Grok abusive images

Social Democrats leader Holly Cairns has called for criminal investigations into the production of distributions of child abuse images.

Evening Standard · Jan 13

Irish minister says police would act if Grok-type platform was set up in someone’s basement

James Lawless also said the EU Artificial Intelligence Act, which is currently being introduced, would help regulate the industry

The Independent UK · Jan 13

‘Highly unlikely’ Holyhead will reopen before Christmas, Irish premier says

The damage done to Holyhead port during Storm Darragh is feared to be worse than originally estimated.

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2024

Minister tells tourists flying to Dublin to consider using other airports

Shannon Airport is around 230 kilometres away from Dublin City centre

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2024

RTE Prime time viewers left divided over 'dangerous' debate on drug legalisation in Ireland

"The evidence is there that dealers remain but become more dangerous #rtept”

Irish Mirror · Feb 28, 2023

Recession Ireland: Tech firm Intel offer 'short-term layoffs' to cut costs

It is unclear how many of the 4,500 staff at the Leixlip plant will have to take up the unpaid leave which is said to last three months

Dublin Live · Dec 2, 2022

Almost all commuters have witnessed anti-social behaviour on public transport

Of 1,300 respondents, 93% said they have seen anti-social behaviour on public transport

Dublin Live · Oct 13, 2022

Facial recognition technology plan splits Government over error rate

James Lawless, chair of the Dail justice committee, has concerns about the new technology

Dublin Live · May 26, 2022