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Ireland Post-Pandemic: Utilizing AI to Kick-Start Economic Recovery

Posted November 24, 2020 | Leadership | Technology | Amplify
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Denis Dennehy examines how AI can power a sustainable recovery for the Irish economy following COVID-19. He addresses common concerns associated with AI and shows that it will not just eliminate jobs through automation, but rather will create many new roles in specialized areas to support AI. Additionally, Dennehy discusses how AI can be used for social good to address several societal issues. In this thought-provoking discussion, he focuses on four strategic areas that he believes AI can support, namely: (1) agriculture, (2) smart manufacturing and supply chains, (3) education, and (4) smarter products and services.
About The Author
Denis Dennehy
Denis Dennehy is Associate Professor of Business Analytics and School Research Lead at the School of Management, Swansea University, Wales, UK. His research primarily focuses on the mediating role of technologies and its implications for teams, organizations, and society. He has worked on several industry-oriented research projects funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), Enterprise Ireland, Science Foundation Ireland, Erasmus+, and Irish… Read More
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