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How Ireland is ushering in a data-enabled cancer research revolution
An Irish research centre is spearheading a collaborative approach to data science, ushering in a data-enabled cancer research revolution to transform cancer research and improve cancer care outcomes. Across Ireland, approximately 45,000 new cancer cases are diagnosed every year, a number which is steadily increasing due to an ageing population. As cancer incidence rises, the...
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EU lays legal groundwork for data-driven healthcare
Effective data implementation in healthcare could bring early diagnoses and value-based care within reach, making precision medicine trends a reality and shifting focus from treatment to prevention. As the new strategic agenda of the European Union’s (EU) main institutions places European competitiveness globally as a top priority for the next five-year term (2024–2029), legislative measures...
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Overcoming manufacturing data barriers to leverage AI and drive digital transformation
Many organisations see AI as a catalyst for transforming their competitiveness. Manufacturers in particular are looking to position themselves to avoid missing out. Across manufacturing, many companies are in the early stages of their ‘digital transformation’ journey. Instead of being seen as an elixir, efforts in AI should form part of a bespoke, agile digital...
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2024 milestones empowering leaders to revolutionise Irish healthcare through data and tech
While Ireland has lagged in digital health, 2024 has been a notable year for key milestones, to empower leaders to enable transformation for a more sustainable, effective and patient-centred healthcare system. In today’s rapidly evolving world, with complex long-term challenges facing healthcare systems, unlocking the power of data and technology implementation has never been more...
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Interdisciplinary collaboration, research and the future of innovation across Ireland
One of Ireland’s top educational institutions is shaping the future of digital transformation, entrepreneurship and leadership with cross-discipline partnerships, projects and research driving excellence for the next generation. Dr Aidan Mooney, Head of Department, Computer Science, highlights the work that the department is doing in diverse research fields, including computer vision and robotics, AI, programming, computer...
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European Digital Innovation Hub supports digital transformation journeys of public and private organisations
The ENTIRE European Digital Innovation Hub supports the digital transformation journeys of public and private organisations throughout Ireland, with fully funded options available supported by the European Recovery and Resilience Fund through Enterprise Ireland. From large enterprises to small local businesses, the ability to effectively harness digital technologies is no longer just a competitive advantage,...
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Tackling research security challenges in an interconnected digital age
Recent news highlights security threats impacting research. Although these issues occurred outside Ireland, the interconnected nature of modern research requires universities, funders and the Government to mitigate this emerging global threat. The Irish Government has boosted the budget for higher education to over €4 billion in 2024, aiming to enhance research and teaching capabilities. Collaboration...
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A unique ecosystem harnesses the power of data and AI to empower Ireland
Experts across many disciplines are applying data and AI to tackle significant global challenges in every sector from agriculture to health. University College Dublin (UCD) is a unique ecosystem of research and innovation, learning and development, with centres such as CeADAR, Ireland’s Centre for AI and flagship programmes such as the CeADAR European Digital Innovation...
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Company develops innovative healthcare solutions with data-driven AI
Leveraging AI, predictive models and data insights, professionals are transforming healthcare to enhance patient outcomes, streamline operations and make care more accessible worldwide. In September 2021, Carelon Global Solutions Ireland launched with a promise of 60 jobs at its Limerick headquarters. The goal was to recruit expert Data Scientists and Artificial Intelligence engineers working together...
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Would artificial intelligence replace humans in evidence synthesis projects?
Evidence synthesis is essential in healthcare decision-making, and while AI can enhance efficiency, human expertise remains crucial for reliable decisions. Evidence synthesis refers to the systematic process of gathering, evaluating and integrating data from scientific studies to answer healthcare-related questions. It is a fundamental part of current medical practice where decisions must be based on...