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AI Guardrails for Boards: How to Govern AI Without Slowing It Down

Every boardroom today is grappling with the same dilemma: move too quickly on AI and risk exposing the organisation to serious missteps; move too slowly and watch competitors pull ahead. The real challenge is not choosing between governance and innovation, but designing the right balance between them.  Effective guardrails allow teams to experiment and move […]

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Safer Internet Day 2026: Why Responsible AI Matters for Businesses

Safer Internet Day 2026 shines a spotlight on a topic that’s becoming impossible for businesses to ignore: the safe and responsible use of AI. AI tools are now embedded in everyday business operations – from marketing and customer support to data analysis and recruitment. While these technologies offer huge benefits, they also introduce new risks […]

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E228 ‘Responsible AI in Practice: Governance and Innovation’ with IBM Research’s Elizabeth Daly

Welcome to episode 228 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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Irish Government Issues New Guidelines to Ensure Safe and Responsible AI Use in the Public Sector

The Irish Government has stepped in with a clear set of rules on how Artificial Intelligence should be used in public services. The goal? To make sure AI is used in a safe, responsible and people-first way. One major point in the new guidelines is a warning against using free AI tools like ChatGPT and […]

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E196 ‘AI Literacy and Equity’ with Ireland’s AI Ambassador Patricia Scanlon

Welcome to episode 196 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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The Strategic Role of HR in Ethical AI Implementation: Building Policy Frameworks and Digital Literacy

As artificial intelligence transitions from an emerging concept to an operational reality in workplaces around the globe, organisations face a critical inflection point. The integration of AI into human resources functions represents both tremendous opportunity and significant responsibility. While the technological deployment may fall under IT’s domain, the successful, ethical and sustainable implementation of AI […]