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Full coverage: artificial intelligence

Paul McArdle: I applied for a job through an AI agent, then I asked her out. Here is what happened

We will all interact with conversational AI sooner rather than later on both sides of the recruitment process, but bots still miss context and the ability to assess soft skills.

Paul McArdle
12th May, 2025 - 6 min read

Not just for multinationals: Why Irish SMEs need investment in infrastructure and frontier technologies

The nation’s dysfunctional planning system and the threat it poses to the development of data centres and wind energy is not just an FDI problem. The solution may lie in a Japanese programme to address childhood obesity.

Stuart FitzGerald
14th Mar, 2025 - 10 min read

The Trump effect: Europe’s AI stance is shifting from protection to competition

The Paris AI Action Summit saw lots of talk but the words of one JD Vance are all anyone’s thinking about. For better or worse.

Jonathan Keane
14th Feb, 2025 - 4 min read

DeepSeek sent a shiver down the spine of US tech. The AI arms race is only just starting

Stocks tumbled and commentators declared the end of US-led AI. Not quite. But the arrival of DeepSeek has definitely shaken things up in the US-China tech rivalry.

Jonathan Keane
28th Jan, 2025 - 5 min read

OpenAI and Ireland: Inside the artificial intelligence giant’s Irish lobbying offensive

OpenAI set up its European HQ in Dublin and the company is keen to make its case to Irish officials about how the EU's AI Act rules should be implemented here. Newly released files outline its Irish lobbying offensive.

Jonathan Keane
14th Jan, 2025 - 4 min read

“It’s not going to land by itself”: How Irish organisations and their people are embracing the new wave of tech

From AI to the metaverse, organisations ESB, St James’s Hospital and Kerry Group have worked with EY Ireland and Microsoft to deploy new tech with their staff and learned valuable lessons on what to do (and what not to do).

Jonathan Keane
11th Dec, 2024 - 8 min read

“One of the real pleas in the book is to always keep empathy at the centre of what we do as humans”

Journalist Jeremy Kahn has penned a book, Mastering AI, to demystify the tech and prepare ourselves for it. He talks to The Currency about the book’s message and where we’re headed.

Jonathan Keane
23rd Nov, 2024 - 9 min read

“The learners will inherit the Earth”: Late adopters of AI run the risk of being left behind

The hype surrounding AI makes it difficult for business leaders to make a decision on how to implement it. But doing nothing also brings real risk with it – even if it only feels like buying time.

Michael Cogley
18th Oct, 2024 - 5 min read

“It’s an iPhone moment”: Intercom’s Paul Adams on going all-in on AI, battling Salesforce, and having an outspoken CEO

The Irish customer service software unicorn's chief product officer tells The Currency about its $94 million bet on the breakthrough technology.

Michael Cogley
10th Oct, 2024 - 10 min read

Why LinkedIn’s founder thinks working nine to five in an office will be dead in a decade

The traditional pattern of employment is collapsing rapidly. Offices are clearing out, rents are falling and even the traditional CV is becoming irrelevant. These are just some of the trends identified by LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman.

Paul McArdle
9th Sep, 2024 - 4 min read
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