Artificial Intelligence

Tom Gray, Director of Innovation at Kainos Group and founder of AI Con, said Northern Ireland must not be left behind in using AI if it wishes to remain competitive.

Global Artificial Intelligence experts talk threats & opportunities

AI Con, the leading Artificial Intelligence conference hosted by Kainos, will take place today (Thursday) at Titanic Belfast, to lead the conversation on the responsible and sustainable implementation of AI. Pictured are Colleen Murray, marketing executive, Options Technology, Mark Boyle, head of tech, digital at Catapult NI, Ruth McGuinness, data & AI practice lead, Kainos, Robert Grundy, chair, The Matrix Panel, Cllr Clíodhna Nic Bhranair, chair of the city growth and regeneration committee, Belfast City Council and George McKinney, director of technology & services, Invest NI, pictured at the launch of AI Con Hosted by Kainos 2023

AI Con returns to explore the continued evolution of Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI) company Ocula Technologies has chosen Northern Ireland to headquarter its software development centre which includes an £11m investment in Research & Development (R&D). Pictured are Dr. Gregory Fletcher, chief technology officer, Ocula Technologies, Anne Beggs, director of trade and investment, Invest Northern Ireland, Thomas McKenna, CEO, Ocula Technologies and Fustina Donaghy, VP engineering, Ocula Technologies

Ocula Technologies establishes headquarters in NI with £11m investment in R&D

Now in its ninth year, Big Data Belfast, presented by Analytics Engines and supported by headline sponsor EY, took place at the ICC Belfast, bringing together more than 700 delegates from the Northern Ireland technology sector. Pictured are Dr Aislinn Rice from Analytics Engines and Gareth Kelly from EY launch Big Data Belfast 2023

Big Data Belfast conference explores NI’s potential to be hub for AI

Leading tech conference AI Con hosted by Kainos will return on Thursday, November 9 at Titanic Belfast with speakers from LEGO, Woebot Health & Manna Drone Delivery. Colleen Murray, marketing executive, Options Technology, Mark Boyle, head of tech, Digital Catapult NI, Ruth McGuinness, data & AI practice lead, Kainos, Robert Grundy, chair, The Matrix Panel, Cllr Clíodhna Nic Bhranair, chair of the City Growth and Regeneration Committee, Belfast City Council, and George McKinney, director of technology & services, Invest NI are pictured at the launch of AI Con Hosted by Kainos 2023

Date revealed as AI Con Belfast returns to explore the continued evolution of AI

AI predicts what major UK cities will look like in 2050

EY Northern Ireland to create 1,000 new jobs in the region over the next five years. Pictured are Mel Chittock, Interim CEO, Invest NI, Judith Savage, consulting partner, EY, Rob Heron, managing partner, EY, Mike Brennan, permanent secretary, Department for the Economy

EY Northern Ireland to create 1,000 new jobs over the next five years

AI cameras set up to spot drivers on phone catch almost 300 drivers during trial

AI catches 297 drivers breaking law in 3 days - and it’s not speeding

Morning View

Editorial: Artificial Intelligence is full of promise as well as peril

Sir Paul McCartney

The Beatles to release ‘final record’, says Paul McCartney

Amazon will use AI to find fake reviews on the shopping site

Amazon to crack down on fake reviews with AI

New research reveals close to half of workers surveyed (49% in UK and NI) say firms should embrace AI in the workplace, and only 13% (16% in NI) saying they think it should be feared

New research reveals NI businesses are ready to embrace artificial intelligence

Many employees fear their jobs are at risk – because of the rise of AI

Could artificial intelligence in the form of Chat GPT offer any help in solving the Stormont deadlock? Could it offer the UK, EU and DUP workable solutions to resolve concerns with the Windsor Framework? Image: Thierry Ehrmann - courtesy of La Demeure du Chaos / Abodeofchaos - Organ Museum of Contemporary Art

How would AI solve the Stormont deadlock?

Sting has warned that the music industry will face a “battle” with AI in the coming years

Sting says music will ‘battle’ with AI in next few years

New AI technology can be a really helpful tool to helping with your personal finances

How ChatGPT can help you with your finances
With AI and sites becoming increasingly popular, there are ways to use sites like ChatGPT to help with day to day life

The White House has summoned tech giants over AI fears

White House summons big tech bosses over AI fears

Svetlana had previously applied for lower rent because her washer and dryer had been broken for more than two years.

Woman uses chatbot ChatGPT to force landlord to fix washer and dryer

Elon Musk signs letter calling for ‘immediate pause’ of AI training

The welcome screen for the OpenAI “ChatGPT” app is displayed on a laptop screen on February 03, 2023 in London, England.

AI chat bot ChatGPT reported down by multiple users

Linfield celebrate winning the Danske Bank Premiership last season

ChatGPT attempts to predict the Danske Bank Premiership title race

Spotify to launch new AI that tells you what to listen to

BelTech returns for 10th annual conference. Pictured are Kevin Higgins, technical lead at Allstate Northern Ireland, Kyle Davidson, solution architect at Kainos, deputy Lord Mayor of Belfast City Council, councillor Michelle Kelly, Chloe McAree, senior software engineer at Hamilton Robson and Graeme Clarke, director of software engineering, devops and business development at Expleo

BelTech returns for 10th annual conference

Letters to editor

Letter: The best technology and no one paying attention at the wheel

The study considered data from more than 15,000 patients in the US over a 10-year period

Artificial intelligence can accurately predict who will develop dementia, says m...

How technology and our quest to be more sustainable will change our home lives i...

Pictures taken by the drone allow estimates of spring bean crop establishment

Crop hopping drone app is now helping to monitor arable fields
Farmers have often been accused of liking their toys, preferably big and shiny.

Sonrai Analytics Co-Founder Deva Senevirathne

Sonrai Analytics Co-Founder a ‘Top European Entrepreneur in AI’

Launching the second annual artificial intelligence conference ‘AI Con’ are conference curators Austin Tanney, Kainos, Ruth McGuinness, Kainos and Adrian Johnston, Digital Catapult

AI Con brings world leaders from Artificial Intelligence companies

Liza Russell, Inbotiqa CEO

Inbotiqa’s Tech Hub to create 14 jobs in city

Techstart Ventures’ Investment Director John Murray, Sonrai Analytics co-founders Deva Senevirathne and Dr Darragh McArt, Brian McCaul, CEO of QUBIS and Stuart Gaffikin, Investment Manager at Clarendon Fund Managers

Sonrai Analytics secures £700,000 investment

Mark Brown, Unosquare, Roisin Byrne, Hays Recruitment, John Healy OBE, Allstate NI, Dr Tom Gray, Kainos and Stuart Harvey, Datactics

BelTech returns for seventh year this April