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'We cannot stem progress' - Ireland's first artificial intelligence ambassador chosen

Ireland's first ambassador for artificial intelligence (AI) has been appointed. Minister of State for Trade Promotion, Digital and Company Regulation, Robert Troy TD, yesterday (Tuesday May 10) appointed Dr Patricia Scanlon to the role. The doctor ...

11 May 2022 at 13:20

National News

AI ‘godfather’ warns of dangers as he quits job at Google

Artificial intelligence “godfather” Geoffrey Hinton has resigned from his job at Google, saying that “bad actors” will use new AI technologies to harm others and that the tools he helped to create could spell the end of humanity. Dr Hinton has ...

02 May 2023 at 14:16

Sport

Artificial intelligence could replace referees within 30 years – expert

Referees could be replaced by robots within the next 30 years, an expert in the field believes. Artificial intelligence is already prominent in officiating, with the use of VAR and goalline technology, but it is expected to heavily increase ...

05 Sept 2023 at 09:38

National News

AI developing faster than laws aiming to regulate it, academic warns

Artificial intelligence (AI) is developing at a faster pace than laws can be drafted in response, an academic has warned. Although the technology has been around in some form for some time, the rate at which it is changing and improving is ...

21 Jun 2023 at 12:19

National News

Part of Leaving Cert reform shelved as education sector ‘grapples with AI’

Artificial intelligence (AI) can bring both benefits and challenges for State exams, the Education Minister has said as she shelved teacher-based assessments due to the potential impacts of the new technology. The State Examinations ...

20 Sept 2023 at 15:56

Sport

Artificial intelligence will ‘increase the standard’ of sport – expert

The use of artificial intelligence in sport will become more powerful and lead to an increased standard of performance, an expert in the field believes. AI-powered machines have been present in sport for some time in a number of ...

09 Aug 2023 at 08:00

National News

Student behind AI project wins Young Scientist competition

A student behind a project on artificial intelligence (AI) has won the BT Young Scientist competition. Limerick student Sean O’Sullivan, from Colaiste Chiarain, won the contest with his project VerifyMe: A new approach to ...

12 Jan 2024 at 22:13

National News

Irish teacher whose acne beard scared her pupils finds solution using AI technology

A primary school teacher with a “beard of spots” aggravated by mask-wearing during the Covid pandemic, whose pupils said her face sent “a shiver” down their spines, has finally found a solution for her skin using data ...

19 Feb 2023 at 11:02

Teacher-based assessment for Leaving Certificate delayed over AI concerns

National News

Education minister seeks report on impact of AI on teacher-based assessment

Aspects of a reformed Leaving Certificate are to be assessed by the State Examinations Commission due to the potential impact of generative artificial intelligence (AI) on teacher-based assessment, the Education ...

20 Sept 2023 at 09:35

National News

Oireachtas committee warned of ‘arms race’ with AI technologies

An Oireachtas committee has been told there is an “arms race” with artificial intelligence technologies that continue to move beyond our capability to detect them. The Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and ...

16 May 2023 at 18:02

Sport

Damien Comolli says Toulouse’s entire football operation ‘driven by data’

Toulouse president Damien Comolli insists that his club’s use of data is the reason behind their success rather than “football wisdom”. The entire football operation of the Ligue 1 club, who beat Liverpool ...

16 Nov 2023 at 10:04

Sport

Jon Lewis using AI to help with ‘borderline’ England selection decisions

England head coach Jon Lewis has revealed how he is using AI as a selection tool and credits the technology with helping his side draw last summer’s Ashes series. Lewis was first exposed to the work of ...

03 May 2024 at 11:12

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