The greatly touted AI Act promises to rein in artificial intelligence but questions swell around just how exactly national authorities will police the tech.
Accenture Song solves customer problems using a unique range of creative skillsets. Richard Carr, managing director in Ireland, is tasked with leading the business in a time of unprecedented change.
Founded by Conor Sharpe and Barry O’Neill, CircleRock Capital hopes to back up to 25 companies this year. It has just hired four experienced new venture partners to help it get there.
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Conor Sheridan swerved from fund management to fried chicken. However, his Mad Egg chain led to an AI business he believes can be an international player. He talks about pivots and potential.
RecFest USA is a modern concept in conferencing combining the traditional recruitment seminars with a good old-fashioned festival, complete with foods trucks. It is also the platform for a serious examination of the international recruitment industry and the challenges it faces.
Building an AI that can decode the markets is still a challenge. But when it comes – and it will – many professional investors will be sidelined.
The history of technology predicts that artificial intelligence will have both positive and negative effects on the labour market and wider society. The potential opportunities and rewards are huge, but so are the risks.
Thanks to massive government spending and money-creation, a horrific recession has been put on hold. But government spending can't solve our serious underlying problems.
Aidan Connolly is chief executive of the Dublin agtech company Cainthus and president of AgriTech Capital. He talks to Ian Kehoe about why the food industry's fast adoption of artificial intelligence will help it through the Covid-19 crisis.
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