‘We can’t rely on goodwill’ – NZ lags behind on battling AI creation of sexual images

The British government is considering blocking Grok – X’s AI chatbot – which has drawn international condemnation for allowing users to create sexualised images of people without their knowledge or consent.

ECPAT NZ national director, Eleanor Parkes, talks to RNZ about how New Zealand first needs enforceable legislation for AI that prevented the technology being weaponised before considering the effectiveness of a ban.