AI: Artificial intelligence

In conversation with US ambassador to Ireland in Dublin, Clegg said AI discussion had dwelled on ‘largely nonsensical fears’

Efforts to push back against unsuitable mass applications are turning a dispiriting situation into a miserable one

Leaving Cert candidates must reference any use of AI tools or risk forfeiting their marks

Taking longer to answer a question can indicate deceptive behaviour, because it reflects the mental effort involved in crafting a misleading response

Unthinkable: Regulating generative AI is important in its own right, but it’s also a dummy run for the existential threat of artificial general intelligence. This will go beyond mimicking human intelligence to conquering it

Dr Muiris Houston: An untrammelled AI could lead to a significant risk to patients’ health

A person who thinks a book can be ‘edited’ by a piece of software is a person who simply doesn’t know what editing is

Radio: The Hard Shoulder host Kieran Cuddihy gives his guest’s talent for inflammatory opinions full rein – all while discussing his favourite books

Report highlights gaps in policies around aspects of artificial intelligence

JP Morgan sanguine as rising share prices are accompanied by increased earnings among dominant ‘magnificent seven’

New survey finds the use of AI tools could help alleviate strain in the industry

Incoming US president will not be all the tech industry is hoping for once he is in power

International Energy Agency expects data centres to consume 32% of total electricity in Ireland by 2026

AI large language models can give an illusion of intelligence but in fact it is inherently limited in high-level reasoning

The far right has been much better than the left at giving voters the illusion that it has an accurate map across these liminal spaces

A neuropsychologist on how to cope when the world is in turmoil

Waterford native is taking the helm of the search engine giant’s Irish arm at what is likely to be a pivotal moment for the company

Investors are notoriously fickle – will they give big firms the space to utilise artificial intelligence?

‘Conscious unbossing’ is the new buzz phrase in Gen Z-based employment, but is it just individualism repackaged?

Market capitalisation more than doubled over past five years from growing cloud and advertising businesses as well as expanding margins in retail

Tech giant to recruit for 120 jobs immediately, with other roles to follow over next three to four years

Company says its AI-driven system will modernise process and help ‘create a more efficient, accessible, and secure immigration system for Ireland’

Shares at the world’s biggest memory-chip maker have fallen more than 30% July peak but there is hope of regaining lost ground

Foreign influence from malign actors spreading disinformation has become increasingly sophisticated and difficult to track

KPMG survey points to ‘top-down push’ to implement fast-moving technologies

Additional assessment components worth 40% are being introduced at a time when AI tools are developing rapidly and relentlessly

More than 20,000 artists, writers, composers and other cultural creatives are objecting to unlicensed scraping of their work in the AI space race

Generative AI: If I hadn’t created this ‘podcast’, it would have taken me a few minutes before I realised something was amiss

Thinking in a Climate Emergency: Artificial Intelligence provides immense opportunity for Ireland, if we can address its voracious requirement for power

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

New regulations shifts cybersecurity accountability to senior managers and boards of directors

Former Irish chief returns in new EMEA role, welcoming regulation on new tech but warning of need for data centres

Not every AI related company will be a winner

Microsoft, Google and Amazon are all eyeing nuclear power to supply their data centres with low-carbon energy

The pay-off from fully self-driving cars is likely to take much longer than expected

Tool will be capable of responses in different Irish dialects to queries made in any language

Using AI as a personal assistant seen as top benefit

A growing body of research shows that generative AI has considerable potential in gathering patient information and helping doctors with diagnostics

Artificial intelligence initiatives will be delivered through Kinia and Adapt

Public acceptance of court outcomes depends on humans deciding them, Attorney General says