ID Pal to provide real-time verification for immigration renewals
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Samsung Electronics’ failure to fully embrace AI reflected in results
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How Russia, China and Iran are interfering with the US presidential election
Foreign influence from malign actors spreading disinformation has become increasingly sophisticated and difficult to track
Irish executives eager to adopt AI despite trust and scalability anxieties
KPMG survey points to ‘top-down push’ to implement fast-moving technologies
A super-charged technology threatens to destroy the integrity of the Leaving Cert
Additional assessment components worth 40% are being introduced at a time when AI tools are developing rapidly and relentlessly
Big tech has been stealthily training its AI models. Creatives are finally waking up to the dangers. Are they too late?
More than 20,000 artists, writers, composers and other cultural creatives are objecting to unlicensed scraping of their work in the AI space race
Mark O’Connell: Had this technology existed when I was a student, I might not have been above using it
Generative AI: If I hadn’t created this ‘podcast’, it would have taken me a few minutes before I realised something was amiss
A robust science vision must ensure climate and biodiversity research tops national agenda
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Is the Republic’s online safety code up to the task?
Reconciling the GDPR with the AI Act poses issues, but I think they are minor compared to the hard problem of making the new safety code work in any realistic way
Most businesses have no board-approved policy for using AI in the workplace, survey finds
New regulations shifts cybersecurity accountability to senior managers and boards of directors
Dell reinvents itself as AI moves to the core
Former Irish chief returns in new EMEA role, welcoming regulation on new tech but warning of need for data centres
Will nuclear really power the AI boom?
Microsoft, Google and Amazon are all eyeing nuclear power to supply their data centres with low-carbon energy
Investors should be wary of Tesla’s robotaxi hype
The pay-off from fully self-driving cars is likely to take much longer than expected
Tender process starts for Irish AI tool
Tool will be capable of responses in different Irish dialects to queries made in any language
AI expected to be positive influence on business, survey finds
Using AI as a personal assistant seen as top benefit
AI may be better than humans at reading cancer scans. Could bots have better bedside manner too?
A growing body of research shows that generative AI has considerable potential in gathering patient information and helping doctors with diagnostics
Google establishes AI education programmes for Irish students
Artificial intelligence initiatives will be delivered through Kinia and Adapt
My procrastination became like a part-time job itself. Then I turned to ChatGPT
Procrastination and rumination are a curse of office life – don’t be afraid to ask for help
Consequences of making AI central to legal decision-making ‘terrifying’, says human rights commissioner
Public acceptance of court outcomes depends on humans deciding them, Attorney General says
Instead of curbing data centres, we should build more to spark greater demand for renewable energy
Data centres will be a cornerstone of advanced economies, but they can also be a catalyst for reducing carbon emissions
Why the Nvidia effect is bad news for active fund managers
Active managers have underperformed in 2024 as large-cap US equity funds lag the S&P 500
As Google faces possible break-up, investors bet on business as usual
The last big tech antitrust case, against Microsoft in 2001, did not result in a break-up of the company
Budget was a missed opportunity to simplify Irish corporate tax code and ease burden on business
Ireland needs a business environment that is attractive and competitive, and having a simpler tax system that is easy to navigate is a critical component
Can AI ever replicate human art? Maybe that’s the wrong question
There’s an important difference between art made by AI, and art made using AI
Budget 2025 had more to say about AIB than AI
Chambers or Donohoe can’t be accused of perpetuating the hype swirling around generative AI
How AI is generating a ‘sea of sameness’ in job applications
New technologies can help applicants stand out – or kill any sense of individuality and thwart both them and potential employers
Helping companies work with AI while keeping their corporate data safe
CalypsoAI, now headed by Irishman Donnchadh Casey, is building out its Irish team rapidly
CalypsoAI to double Irish workforce as it opens co-headquarters in Dublin
In an industry moving a million miles an hour, AI companies must innovate faster to maintain head start, says CEO Donnchadh Casey
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Newspapers using AI to ‘revive’ late writers are not serious
London Standard’s resurrection of art critic Brian Sewell to review a Van Gogh exhibition was at best a pointless gimmick, at worst the thin end of the wedge
California governor vetoes bill to regulate artificial intelligence
Gavin Newsom agreed with leading AI companies that the legislation would have stifled innovation
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Pricewatch has been counting the pennies on your behalf for two decades. Here’s what we’ve learned
US climate change targets threatened by tech energy surge from AI
Lack of grid capacity proves significant constraint in green energy transition as demand booms
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