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# Artificial Intelligence

Last week
21st May 2023 - 27th May 2023
Voices
Opinion: Is it time for us to talk about creating AI-free spaces?
Law professor Antonio Pele looks at the rise of AI and asks if we’re doing enough to protect ourselves along the way.
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May 2023
# Artificial Intelligence
CEO of ChatGPT founder tells US senators that AI regulation is 'critical' to prevent risks
Sam Altman warns that AI could have nefarious effects on society.
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May 16th 2023, 7:50 PM
# Artificial Intelligence
Regulating Artificial Intelligence: 'AI Act' passes it's first key vote in EU
The act will implement new transparency obligations which AI developers must meet to tackle issues around copyright infringement.
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May 11th 2023, 6:53 PM
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THE MORNING LEAD
'Extreme' recent advancement of Artificial Intelligence raises concerns for copyright holders
A report by
Jane Moore
A UCD assistant professor told The Journal that a conversation about how we use AI is needed.
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Apr 23rd 2023, 12:05 AM
# Die Aktuelle
Editor of German magazine fired after using AI to generate fake Michael Schumacher quotes
Schumacher’s family said they were planning legal action.
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Apr 22nd 2023, 12:05 PM
# Die Aktuelle
Editor of German magazine fired after using AI to generate fake Michael Schumacher quotes
Schumacher’s family said they were planning legal action.
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Apr 22nd 2023, 11:13 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Are you worried about the growth of AI technology?
Italy this week became the first Western country to temporarily block ChatGPT over data privacy concerns.
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Apr 1st 2023, 2:12 PM
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2023
# Artificial Intelligence
Italy blocks ChatGPT over its mass collection of personal data to 'train' algorithms
The country’s Data Protection Authority said US firm OpenAI has no legal basis to justify this use of personal data.
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Mar 31st 2023, 8:57 PM
Voices
Opinion: As educators, we must step up our game in the face of ChatGPT
Three University of Galway academics explore how Artificial Intelligence is sweeping academia and ask what should be done.
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Mar 21st 2023, 7:00 PM
# chat tcd
With the rise of ChatGPT, how are universities planning on assessing students this year?
The software can produce essays on almost any topic in seconds, causing worry among colleges about academic integrity.
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Mar 11th 2023, 12:01 AM
Voices
International Women's Day: Does AI have a woman problem?
Fair representation in datasets a little-known battle front in the fight for equality, writes Sarah Jane Delany.
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Mar 8th 2023, 7:00 PM
THE MORNING LEAD
Students urged to steer clear of ChatGPT essays as bot reopens debate on college assessment
A report by
Emer Moreau
The copy-writing software has taken social media by storm, and left some educators concerned about the future of assessment.
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Jan 18th 2023, 12:05 AM
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2022
Voices
Opinion: When it comes to AI we need to proceed with caution and build trust
Data Scientist Dr Oisín Boydell looks at the emerging trends in Artificial Intelligence and how they impact humans and society. 
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Dec 30th 2022, 8:00 PM
Voices
Opinion: Artificial intelligence can no longer be ignored - we need policies to deal with it
Fianna Fáil senator Malcolm Byrne says AI tech is advancing at pace and politics must move to meet it.
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Sep 4th 2022, 7:00 AM
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# Artificial Intelligence
Tesla is building a humanoid robot based on self-driving technology
Elon Musk revealed the news at Tesla’s ‘AI Day’ conference.
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Aug 20th 2021, 1:26 PM
Scientists trial AI-system which could diagnose dementia in one scan
Earlier intervention could help slow the disease’s progression and ensure patients have more information on their situation.
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Aug 10th 2021, 9:51 AM
# Breast Check
Artificial intelligence set to assist breast screening in Ireland
The cutting-edge technology has been made available to Irish hospitals.
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Aug 1st 2021, 1:51 PM
# Artificial Intelligence
EU unveils 'landmark' rules on Artificial Intelligence to curb 'high-risk' technologies
“Generalised surveillance” would be off-limits, as well as any tech “used to manipulate the behaviour, opinions or decisions” of citizens.
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Apr 21st 2021, 3:56 PM
# covid19
Oxford researchers say new artificial intelligence test could identify coronavirus within one hour
Researchers said the tool accurately predicted a patient’s Covid-19 status in more than 90% of cases.
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Jul 31st 2020, 12:54 PM
# Deeptech
Cutting through the AI noise: Meet the Italian duo at the forefront of emerging tech with LogoGrab
Dublin-based Luca Boschin and Alessandro Prest began working on AI before it was ‘sexy’.
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Mar 4th 2020, 12:11 PM
# Hot or bot
An Irish robot called Stevie made the cover of Time magazine
The robot was built and designed in Trinity College Dublin.
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Oct 25th 2019, 11:14 AM
# CTRL-Labs
Facebook to buy tech start-up working on mind control technology
It’s the latest in a series of announcements from Facebook about virtual and augmented reality technology.
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Sep 24th 2019, 7:29 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Are you worried a robot could take your job?
Two out of five Irish jobs are likely to be “substantially impacted” by automation, according to new research.
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Sep 9th 2019, 9:22 AM
# Your Say
Poll: Are you worried a robot could take your job?
The Taoiseach has said “almost anyone in employment at all levels” could be affected.
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Dec 30th 2018, 9:40 AM
# mr roboto
Varadkar warns that robots and artificial intelligence pose risk to people's jobs
The Taoiseach has said many professions could be affected, meaning people will need to upskill and retrain.
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Dec 30th 2018, 8:05 AM
# Artificial Intelligence
US tech firm announces 200 new AI technology jobs in Galway
The new hires will focus on advancing the company’s use of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
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Nov 14th 2018, 10:41 AM
# Robot workmates
'It's a when and not an if situation': Sligo researchers studying how to integrate our future robotic colleagues
Robotic colleagues of the future? Think Wall-E or Johnny 5 and not C3PO and Terminator.
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Oct 6th 2018, 6:30 PM
# the robots aren't coming
Viral video showing scarily realistic human-looking robot debunked as fake
The video clocked up millions of views as Twitter users feared that artificial intelligence had gone too far.
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Aug 20th 2018, 10:01 PM
# Rise of the Machines
Ireland wants a future where AI makes medical decisions and delivers jail sentences
The University of Limerick is to teach a Masters in Artificial Intelligence.
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Jan 28th 2018, 6:30 PM
# Artificial Intelligence
Elon Musk backs call for killer robots to be banned
“We do not have long to act. Once this Pandora’s box is opened, it will be hard to close.”
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Aug 21st 2017, 8:44 AM
# real talk
Two robots casually debated the future of humans in Hong Kong this week
One “joked” that he thought the robots’ goal was to take over the world.
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Jul 16th 2017, 10:00 AM
# AI
Sex robots could help elderly, disabled but may lead to more objectification of women, study warns
A new report examines the implications of sex robots going mainstream in the next 10 years.
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Jul 8th 2017, 8:00 PM
# sophia's choice
Artificial intelligence is good for the world....claims Sophia the robot
The robot insisted that “we will never replace people, but we can be your friends and helpers.”
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Jun 11th 2017, 4:00 PM
# the future is here
Lady Chatterley's Tinderbot: Modern dating at Dublin's Science Gallery
The camera that writes poetry and machine that likes to draw are some of the new attractions at the Science Gallery.
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Feb 12th 2017, 8:45 AM
# robot says yes
'Humans Need Not Apply': Is this a sign of the future?
The Science Gallery will be looking at a post-work world…
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Jan 2nd 2017, 10:00 PM
# Artificial Intelligence
Researchers in Cork develop technology that will identify child sexual abuse images online
Current systems mean specialists have to view “traumatic and distressing” material.
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Dec 2nd 2016, 6:39 PM
# Hardware
Here's how an Irish company is helping to make drones see like humans
The head of Dublin-based Movidius, which was recently sold to Intel in a huge deal, is aiming for sales of $1bn.
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Oct 31st 2016, 9:30 PM
# google pixel
Watch out Apple - Google has finally hit the market with an uber smartphone of its own
Google’s Pixel smartphone range, along with all sorts of other tech tidbits, launched in San Francisco today.
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Oct 4th 2016, 10:55 PM
# faithful companion
Meet Kirobo, Toyota's new friendly robot that could cure your loneliness
The ‘companion robot’ keeps you company but is far from smart.
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Oct 3rd 2016, 9:06 AM
# Artificial Intelligence
Explainer: Why is Google's AI beating a board game world champion so significant?
Google’s AI is currently winning 2-0 in a best-of-five challenge, but why it is such a significant event?
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Mar 10th 2016, 10:11 AM
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