Chatbot play will see Dublin audience take control An experimental play will be staged in Dublin tomorrow night which will involve actors performing a script generated by artificial intelligence (AI). Business • 09 Mar
Should we be concerned about the rise of artificial intelligence? With more and more tools like ChatGPT emerging, two experts join the Upfront Whatsapp group to debate the future of artificial intelligence. Upfront • 06 Mar
Actors to perform AI-generated play in Dublin An experimental play which will involve actors performing a script generated by artificial intelligence (AI) will be staged in Dublin next week. Business • 28 Feb
UN says AI poses 'serious risk' for human rights The United Nations rights chief has warned that recent advances in artificial intelligence posed a grave threat to human rights and called for safeguards to … World • 18 Feb
Why is ChatGPT generating so much chatter? ChatGPT is a powerful new artificial intelligence (AI) system that can provide fast, human-like responses to questions and can also write essays, scripts and even … Artificial Intelligence • 08 Feb
Alphabet launches chatbot and additional AI for search Google parent Alphabet has said it will launch a chatbot service and more artificial intelligence for its search engine as well as developers, a riposte … Business • 06 Feb
Altada furloughs some Irish staff and lays off US team Irish artificial intelligence firm, Altada, has confirmed it has temporarily laid off some Irish staff and let its US based team go as it works … Business • 10 Aug 22
AI not expected to lead to net job losses - study A report from a Government advisory group has found that net job losses are not expected as a result of the adoption of Artificial Intelligence. Ireland • 23 Jun 22
BWG Foods to launch new ordering platform for retail Irish retailer and wholesaler, BWG Foods, has partnered with US-based AI leader R4 Technologies to introduce a new ordering platform for the retail sector. Business • 17 Jan 22
Ireland at centre of €3m European collaboration on AI A major collaborative project across Europe is designing a new Master's programme in Artificial Intelligence that addresses human and ethical issues around AI. Business • 04 Aug 21
AI could double economic growth by 2035, Govt says The Taoiseach Micheal Martin has said the Government's new Artificial Intelligence strategy will challenge the "false narrative" that AI equates to a threat to jobs. Business • 08 Jul 21
Irish motorsport tech start-up raises €300,000 Motoklik, an Irish motorsport tech start-up, has raised €300,000 in seed funding from investors and Enterprise Ireland. Business • 03 Mar 21
AI uptake set to treble for Irish firms within 3 years The deployment of artificial intelligence and machine learning technology is set to treble over the next three years among businesses in Ireland, according to new … Business • 15 Feb 21
Scientists use AI in search for new antibiotics Scientists have used artificial intelligence to help them uncover new types of antibiotic in the face of growing concerns about resistance to the drugs. Health • 21 Feb 20
EU plans new rules around AI, data sharing Social media platforms and artificial intelligence developers will face new regulations under a European Union plan published today. technology • 19 Feb 20
Alphabet CEO eyes major opportunity in healthcare Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Alphabet and its Google subsidiary, said that healthcare offers the biggest potential over the next five to 10 years for … Business • 22 Jan 20
Will technology replace workers on construction sites? Research shows over half of companies believe that robotics or artificial intelligence could reduce the number of construction workers on site. Business • 13 Jun 19
Comtrade Digital Services launches AI Pop-Up Labs Software company Comtrade Digital Services is set to launch its AI Pop-Up Labs in Ireland, which will show businesses here how to leverage and implement … Business • 07 May 19
AI will be a game change but is business prepared? Artificial Intelligence is the next key game changer for business, but Irish companies are not as prepared for AI as global business, a new survey … Business • 19 Feb 19
Expert warns of using AI as 'buzzword' as CES closes Artificial intelligence (AI) was at the centre of the world's largest technology show but must not be used as a "buzzword" to gain attention instead … Business • 11 Jan 19
Techies gather in Las Vegas for CES 2019 The digital economy's biggest annual trade exhibition, the Consumer Electronics Show 2019, is getting underway in Las Vegas. Business • 07 Jan 19
Technological advances will impact 'male' jobs Jobs that are done by men are more likely to be impacted by advances in technology, automation and artificial intelligence, according to the Director of … Business • 27 Sep 18
ISIF invests €10m in artificial intelligence firm The Ireland Strategic Investment Fund has announced a €10 million investment in US-based AI-powered cyber security software firm, Vectra. Business • 21 Feb 18
AI 'could be exploited' by criminals, terrorists A group of 26 international experts has warned that rogue states, criminals and terrorists could use artificial intelligence in crimes, terror attacks and to manipulate … Science and Technology • 21 Feb 18
What impact will AI have on the Irish workforce? Artificial intelligence could add 11.6% - or €48 billion to Ireland's GDP by 2030, according to research by PwC. Business • 22 Nov 17