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Meta’s Facial Recognition Technology 2025: Combating Scams & Secure Account Recovery

In 2024, Meta introduced advanced facial recognition technology to combat online fraud and enhance user security. With scams like “celeb bait” ads on the rise, this innovation provides real-time scam prevention and streamlined account recovery. Now available in the UK, EU and South Korea, Meta’s approach prioritises privacy while strengthening platform safety. The Growing Threat […]

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Ireland’s AI Advisory Council Releases Key Recommendations to Shape the Nation’s AI Future

On 21st February 2025, the AI Advisory Council released its latest report, “Ireland’s AI Advisory Council Recommendations – Helping to Shape Ireland’s AI Future.” This comprehensive document highlights strategic recommendations for harnessing the full potential of artificial intelligence while ensuring Ireland’s continued economic growth, competitiveness, and societal well-being. The report addresses six critical areas that […]

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E186 ‘Building a Safer Digital World for Children’ with Chirp’s Rena Maycock

Welcome to episode 186 of the AI Ireland podcast, the show that explores the applications and research of Data Science, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence on the island of Ireland. Our mission is to increase the use of AI for the benefit of our society, our competitiveness and everyone living in Ireland. Today’s guest is […]

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DeepSeek Under Global Scrutiny: When Innovation Meets National Security Concerns

DeepSeek has rapidly become one of the most downloaded apps worldwide, capturing the AI community’s imagination – and its caution. Developed by a Chinese startup, the DeepSeek-R1 frontier reasoning model has quickly stirred both excitement and alarm. Just weeks after its launch, several governments have already imposed bans, citing significant security concerns. The Heart of […]

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E183 ‘Radiology’s AI Revolution’ with The Mater Hospital’s Peter MacMahon

Welcome to episode 183 of the AI Ireland podcast, the show that explores the applications and research of Data Science, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence on the island of Ireland. Our mission is to increase the use of AI for the benefit of our society, our competitiveness and everyone living in Ireland. Today’s guest is […]

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E182 ‘Revolutionising Medical Speech Recognition’ with T-Pro’s Meghan Dowling

Welcome to episode 182 of the AI Ireland podcast, the show that explores the applications and research of Data Science, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence on the island of Ireland. Our mission is to increase the use of AI for the benefit of our society, our competitiveness and everyone living in Ireland. Today’s guest is […]