When asked to think about artificial intelligence (AI), people might imagine a dystopian future where robots have taken over the world and humanity is holding o...
by Seamus Grimes, Emeritus Professor, Whitaker Institute, National University of Ireland, Galway
Since its opening up 40 years ago, China has benefitted huge...
by Tom Long, Cisco Ireland’s Head of Technical Strategy
Rehearsals and drills are part of life. From a young age we’re taught to “stop, look and listen” before crossing the road. It becomes a reflex, something that children just “do” in order to b...
Written by Brad Smith, President of Microsoft
Persistent humanitarian crises caused by natural and man-made disasters, oppression and other emergencies have p...
You may have heard about the democratisation of technology and wondered what it could mean for the future of gaming and entertainment. The term means that more ...
What is your background briefly?
40 years’ experience working in tech companies like Apple, British Telecom and Gateway where I served on the leadership team with responsibility for IT strategy and operations.
As a change agent, I developed a s...
Ireland’s first national assembly on assistive technology (AT) took place today at the Aviva Stadium, Dublin.
The FreedomTech Assembly was run by Enable Irel...
At its main plant in Ingolstadt, Audi has for the first time deployed a robot that works “hand-in-hand” with humans – without a safety barrier and ideally adapt...