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Garda Síochána of Ireland confirms that there are 200 active investigations into child sexual abuse material being generated by Grok

The Garda Síochána of Ireland confirms that there are 200 active investigations into child sexual abuse material being generated by Grok.

By Belfast Herald Newsdesk2 min read

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The Garda Síochána of Ireland confirms that there are 200 active investigations into child sexual abuse material being generated by Grok.

The development was among the significant crime stories being followed from Ireland. Contemporary coverage attributed the principal details to RTÉ on 14 January 2026.

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