Cybersecurity Cyber security body warns civil servants of dangers of using ChatGPTNational Cyber Security Centre says public sector access to generative AI tools should be allowed only in exceptional cases
Making it Work AI tech firm Tekenable aiming to break €30m turnover markThe Dublin-based business provides digital transformation and IT services to organisations moving from legacy systems and it says it may hit the acquisition trail again next year
Tech Connected newsletter: Start-ups struggle to raise finance as state backs more male foundersConnected at the Business Post is your source for the news that matters in technology and innovation, all told from an Irish perspective
Opinion John Walsh: Businesses need to wake up to the governance challenges of AI and climate changeBacklash over Rishi Sunak’s green U-turn will be nothing compared to what companies will face if they don’t adapt to issues thrown up by AI and ESG guidelines
Interview ‘There’s a lot of sexy cats’: welcome to the madcap world of comedian Tony Cantwell The host of Tony Cantwell’s Hit Show podcast reveals how he uses AI to help brainstorm joke ideas, and how he’s constantly writing for TV in his head
Connected Magazine Big Read: the future of work – will AI take our jobs? With estimates of job losses due to AI ranging up to 300 million, Connected editor Charlie Taylor weighs up whether increased automation will be good or bad for workers
Artificial Intelligence Microsoft launches AI assistant for WindowsCompany says Copilot software rollout will begin as a free update to Windows 11 from September 26
Education State to delay Leaving Cert reform over AI concernsEducation minister wants research into impact of generative AI before introducing teacher based assessment
Artificial Intelligence Trinity researchers secure €365,000 funding for AI researchThe funding will be used to develop a platform to aid large multinationals with compliance
Innovation Deutsche Bank is testing AI as a method of detecting rogue traders’ phone callsThe move is part of a wider drive into AI at the bank, which has 16,000 staff working on tech, data and innovation
Tech Tekenable to invest €1.4 million and create 20 jobs in AIThe digital services business is making the investment in its new data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) practice
EU ‘The future of Ukraine is in our Union’ - Ursula Von Der Leyen tells MEPs in wide-ranging State of the Union addressThe Commission president recommitted to the EU’s green transition, called for new governance of AI, and outlined plans to make it easier to do business in Europe
Google adds more AI tools to its cloud platformTech companies bolsters its offering with new tools from Facebook-parent Meta Platforms and Anthropic
Analysis Malcolm Byrne: AI will challenge our democratic systems - we must be readyDeep fakes, cyber attacks and other technological threats are becoming increasing prevalent thanks to the rise of artificial intelligence. Now is the time to put preventative measures in place
The Big Interview ‘You’re either a doomsayer or an advocate’ – Patricia Scanlon, Ireland’s AI ambassadorTasked with forming an artificial intelligence taskforce, SoapBox Labs founder says Ireland needs to move fast to keep up with the pace of development
Technology Government to deploy AI training to public sectorPolicy for technology’s use in day-to-day work of state agencies to be drawn up
Health Irish patients to benefit from AI screening, says public health expertIreland is preparing to incorporate artificial intelligence into programmes such as BreastCheck, with ‘potentially enormous benefits for patients’
Commercial Property Building a smarter future with increasing use of technology and AIFrom controlling user recognition software to learning building habits and making corresponding adjustments, technology’s role in property management is just getting started, writes
Higher Education Trinity identifies AI as major threat to academic integrityUniversity officials say speed of technological advances could make current technology obsolete and create new costs
