Artificial intelligence does not represent a threat to jobs, Taoiseach says

Roboticist Hiroshi Ishiguro’s ‘Alter’, a machine body with a human like face and hands who learns through interplaying, on display at the ‘AI: More Than Human’ exhibition at the Barbican Centre in London. The major new exhibition explores the relationship between humans and artificial intelligence.

Artificial intelligence is set to play a major role in the Irish economy in the coming years, but does not represent a threat to jobs, the Taoiseach has said.

Micheál Martin and Junior Minister for Digital and Company Regulation Robert Troy launched Ireland’s first National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Strategy on Thursday.