The Ultimate Guide to AI Ethics & Governance

2026 · Irish Edition

AI Ethics & Governance concerns the responsible development, deployment, and oversight of artificial intelligence technologies to ensure they align with societal values, protect individual rights, and promote transparency. As AI systems become increasingly integrated into various sectors—from healthcare and business to creative industries and public services—it is crucial to address challenges such as data privacy, bias, security vulnerabilities, and ethical accountability.

This tag brings you insightful stories on current efforts to establish ethical standards, government policies, and corporate frameworks that guide AI use responsibly. You'll find discussions on safeguarding data privacy, mitigating environmental impacts, empowering diversity and inclusion, and tackling emerging risks like misinformation and cyber threats. The featured content also covers collaborative projects between academia, industry, and regulators aiming to enhance AI governance globally.

Whether you're a professional, policymaker, or simply interested in how AI can benefit society without compromising ethics, exploring these stories will provide a comprehensive understanding of the ongoing work and critical questions shaping the future of AI. Click through to learn about innovations, challenges, and strategies that ensure AI technologies contribute positively and equitably to our world.

Irish AI Ethics & Governance news
Analyst Insights
Rubrik launches Google Cloud tools for AI governance
Gartner · AI Ethics & Governance · Storage
Last week
Kong launches Agent Gateway for multi-agent AI traffic
Gartner · AI Ethics & Governance · Data Protection
Last week
Protegrity launches AI Team Edition for secure inferencing
IDC · AI Ethics & Governance · Virtualisation
This month
SnapLogic adds AI gateway to push agents into work
Gartner · AI Ethics & Governance · MarTech
This month
Capsule Security raises $7 million to guard AI agents
Gartner · AI Ethics & Governance · PAM
This month
Expert columns
Proof beats promise: The trust crisis AI is creating
By Lakshmi Hanspal of DigiCert
Last week
Mythos changes everything: Is your AI agent security ready?
By Dev Rishi of Rubrik
Last week
Why health IT projects fail at the data layer
By Robert Kelly of Heart Rhythm International
This month
5 key take aways for CIOs from Celonis' 2026 Process Optimisation Report
By Pascal Coubard of Celonis
This month
From DSPM to data protection: Closing the last mile on sensitive data in the era of AI
By Franklin Nguyen of Cyberhaven
This month
How leadership, people and technology are key for AI adoption across Irish businesses
By Mark Hopkins of Dell Technologies Ireland
This month
Why AI-powered security needs network telemetry across the hybrid cloud
By Ryan Mahoney of Gigamon
Last month
Agent computers: The PC era, amplified
By Alexey Navolokin of AMD
Last month
Data governance vs. data quality: Which comes first in 2026?
By Bobby Joseph of Melissa
Last month
Agentic AI: The potential and the problems behind the new wave of autonomous systems
By Kristina Holt of Foot Anstey
Last month
The pros and cons of AI in content generation: all you need to know
By Haekal Aditya of Manning & Co
Last month
Trust as a measurable asset for CMOs in the age of AI
By Geoff Main of Passionberry Marketing
Last month
AI proof over hype: In a market obsessed with scaling AI, smart organisations are obsessed with proof
By Slavena Hristova of ABBYY
Last month
Why the next endpoint and SASE disruption will not come from a security vendor
By Chandrodaya Prasad of SonicWall
Last month
Gender bias in AI - how to spot it, and how to prevent it
By Ruth Bucknell of Merkle UK
Last month
Interviews
Exclusive: Google Cloud reshaping finance with agentic AI
Discussing Productivity
Last week
Google sees retail success with agentic commerce push
Discussing Unified Communications
Last week
Kia Ora New Zealand: Microsoft AI Tour delivers a dose of He Tangata
Discussing Productivity
Last week
Exclusive: Grafana Lab's Jen Villa on targeting the AI observability gap
Discussing Unified Communications
Last week
Exclusive: Celonis global banking head says AI rollout hinges on process intelligence
Discussing Productivity
This month
Recent news
Two-in-five Irish workers say AI is essential at work
About IT services
Last month
Deloitte Ireland names partners in AI & cyber push
About Big Data
Last month
Nucleo warns Irish firms on public AI governance risks
About Bring Your Own Device
Last month
Irish leaders most wary on AI risks in Expleo survey
About Data Protection
Last month
Irish directors adopt AI fast but lag on governance
About Data Protection
Last month
Irish tech leaders see stronger returns & AI focus
About Trends & Predictions
Last month
Irish firms waste EUR €720 million on failed AI projects
About Business Intelligence
Last month
Qualcom invests EUR €500,000 in secure AI services
About Cloud Services
Last month
Anthropic offers EUR €355,000 AI roles in Dublin push
About IT Industry
Last month
Irish firms say AI adoption hit by talent shortages
About Data Protection
Wed, 25th Feb 2026
Fortinet boosts AI security & sustainability efforts
About Education, Learning & Training
Yesterday
TCS expands Google Cloud tie-up with four AI offerings
About IT services
Yesterday
TCS expands Google Cloud partnership for autonomous AI
About Cloud Services
Yesterday
AI tools widen cyber attack threat, Flashpoint warns
About Firewalls
Last week
AI flaws & supply-chain risks top new pentesting report
About Data Protection
Last week
Zapier expands AI governance controls for enterprise users
About Software-as-a-Service
Last week
Portal26 launches token controls for autonomous AI agents
About Software-as-a-Service
Last week
Mars expands Google Cloud AI tie-up with Gemini Enterprise
About Cloud Services
Last week
Infosecurity Europe adds AI summit amid cyber defence shift
About Data Protection
Last week
ISACA launches AI risk certification amid governance gap
About Data Protection
Last week