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AI & Digital Transformation 2025
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The AI revolution in healthcare: shaping tomorrow’s system today
Artificial intelligence (AI), already in use throughout aspects of our lives, is revolutionising healthcare and is essential for healthcare systems to be sustainable, given today’s challenges. AI’s effect on the healthcare industry The healthtech industry and people are at the forefront of this transformation. Its benefits are broad and deep, with potential to enhance patient...
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AI data sharing and ethical challenges in digital healthcare
AI could revolutionise healthcare, saving lives and personalising care. However, without bold action to fix broken data-sharing systems, we’re sitting on insights that could already be changing the world. The promise of AI in healthcare relies on access to vast amounts of high-quality health data. Yet, despite exponential growth in health data across healthcare and...
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Ireland as an AI hub: adapting intelligently to empower growth and innovation
Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming a critical driver of economic growth, with forecasts estimating it could add €250 billion to the Irish economy by 2035, highlighting its transformative potential across industries. AI offers a range of benefits for businesses, including enhanced operational efficiency and improved customer engagement. For over two decades, Ireland has been laying...
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Irish university overhauls curriculum to reflect ongoing advancements in AI
Built on an advanced ecosystem of world-class academics and state-of-the-art research centres, a university is overhauling their entire curriculum to surpass industry standards amid AI acceleration. For two decades, University College Dublin (UCD) has been a leader in supporting law enforcement agencies’ fight against cybercrime, training over 1,700 police officers through its MSc in Forensic...
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Course aims to fill the skills gap in AI
A leading technological university is seeking to alleviate a skills shortage within the field of artificial intelligence (AI) with its flexible and hands-on approach to learning through an MSc course. As the field of artificial intelligence continues to evolve at a pace, so too are the number of companies either already using it or looking...
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AI for business: embracing opportunities and overcoming challenges
While it’s natural to feel some fear around new technologies, I believe AI will ultimately create more jobs than it replaces: better jobs with more value and impact. Artificial intelligence (AI) offers major opportunities for Irish businesses to boost efficiency, productivity and competitiveness by delivering higher quality products and services. Smart AI solutions over hype...
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Identifying and developing key organisational skills for the AI era
Learn why it is important for employees to view the introduction of AI not as a threat but as an opportunity for growth and innovation. As routine tasks become automated, demand for skills such as data analysis, machine learning and AI management will increase; and soft skills like creativity, problem-solving and emotional intelligence will be...
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Transforming architectural design processes with AI
The architectural sector is undergoing a transformation, requiring us to reaffirm our creative value while embracing AI as a collaborative design partner. We have adopted a strategy focused on strengthening AI literacy across our studio, teaching fundamental capabilities that democratise access to generative design tools. Intelligence augmentation We aim to familiarise teams early as AI technology...
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Ways organisations can get the most from their new AI investment
Here’s how businesses can get the most from AI adoption, says Stephen Redmond, Director, Head of Data Analytics and AI, at management and technology consultancy, BearingPoint Ireland. Why do organisations struggle to realise value from AI, despite investing heavily in it? Because some organisations — even large ones — don’t have a data strategy. Or...
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AI first: the formula behind tomorrow’s leading companies
For the past seven years, I’ve had the incredible opportunity to speak with over 750 AI pioneers across Europe and the US — everyone from nimble startup founders to the Head of AI at NASA. Founding AI Ireland and personally reviewing 650 applications for our AI Awards has given me an unparalleled view of the...