Detective Chief Superintendent Barry Walsh
Senior officer in the Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau giving a written statement and live testimony about investigations into AI-generated indecent imagery and related criminal inquiries.
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Jan 14, 2026 • 6min
Politicians debate social media regulation
Brian O'Donovan, RTÉ's tech correspondent, and Detective Chief Superintendent Barry Walsh of the Garda National Cyber Crime Bureau delve into pressing issues of online platform regulation. They discuss the alarming rise of AI-generated indecent imagery and ongoing investigations. Walsh emphasizes the need for improved legislation to combat increasing child sexual abuse reports, which reached 25,000 this year. The pair also explore the scrutiny surrounding the Grok app on X and the political fallout as parties reconsider their social media presence.
