The Ultimate Guide to Generative AI

2026 · Irish Edition

Also known as GenAI.

Generative AI is reshaping the digital landscape by powering advances across industries with its ability to create content, assist decision-making, and automate processes. From enhancing customer experience platforms and streamlining business workflows to transforming healthcare and cybersecurity, generative artificial intelligence is driving innovation and operational efficiency at an unprecedented scale.

Businesses and organisations are increasingly adopting generative AI technologies to harness its potential benefits, while also grappling with challenges such as data privacy, security risks, ethical considerations, and the need for robust governance. As generative AI solutions become core components of enterprise strategies, understanding their capabilities and implications is vital for staying competitive in today’s rapidly evolving digital economy.

Our stories explore practical deployments, emerging trends, and expert insights on generative AI’s impact across sectors, helping readers navigate its opportunities and challenges. Whether you are interested in the latest AI-driven product innovations, policy developments, or strategies for successful AI integration, this collection offers comprehensive information to keep you informed about the pivotal role of generative AI in transforming businesses and society.

Irish Generative AI news
Analyst Insights
AI dominates US CEO calls as Iran references surge
IoT Analytics · GenAI · SaaS
Last week
iProov report warns of soaring iOS injection attacks
Gartner · GenAI · UC
Last week
Skillsoft's CAISY use surges as workers seek AI practice
IDC · GenAI · Digital Transformation
Last week
Gartner sees explainable AI boosting model oversight
Gartner · GenAI · DevOps
Last month
DigiCert updates document signing tool to curb AI fraud
Frost & Sullivan · GenAI · Data Protection
Last month
Expert columns
Why Legal Services demand is about to grow, not shrink
By Jamie Ng of Ashurst
Yesterday
AI can inspire travel, but it still can't book it. That's about to change
By Mike Putman of Custom Travel Solutions
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
Adapting to change: How SEO specialists can leverage Google's generative AI update
By Haekal Aditya of Manning & Co
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
Five red flags that suggest your AI content is actually hurting your rankings
By Gareth Hoyle of Marketing Signals
Last month
Gender bias in AI - how to spot it, and how to prevent it
By Ruth Bucknell of Merkle UK
Last month
Why women can be leaders when it comes to AI
By Heather Barnhart of SANS Institute
Last month
It's not a gender gap, it's a confidence gap: Rethinking women's participation in the AI era
By Quinny Lei of StarHub
Last month
Women own the most underrated skill in tech: Translation
By Lauren Malhoit of IP Fabric
Last month
Safe AI needs all voices: Celebrating the women who help drive CSA's AI safety initiative
By Illena Armstrong of Cloud Security Alliance
Last month
Interviews
Diligence the watchword as oversight lags AI governance
Discussing Data Protection
Last month
Exclusive: Orderfox pushes into autonomous execution with Gieni ABX
Discussing Software-as-a-Service
Last month
UiPath Accelerates AI in Software Development and Testing
Discussing Software engineering
Last month
Elastic says AI search & context now decide customer loyalty
Discussing Big Data
Last month
Recent news
Xero & Anthropic fuel AI battle in finance software
About Software-as-a-Service
Yesterday
AI agents expose major API security gap, Salt warns
About Manufacturing
Last week
Sidetrade launches AI-native plan with three new products
About Software-as-a-Service
Last week
Atlassian adds AI visuals & partner agents to Confluence
About Software-as-a-Service
Last week
Minor Hotels unveils global AI platform with Google
About Unified Communications
Last week
Atlassian adds AI Remix & partner agents to Confluence
About Business Intelligence
Last week
Custodia warns of AI record-keeping risk in finance
About Cloud Services
Last week
LoopMe launches Chartboost Direct for app publishers
About Mobile gaming
Last week
EY rolls out AI audits across global Assurance business
About Cloud Services
Last week
Trintech adds AI tools to financial close workflows
About Software-as-a-Service
Last week
Oracle launches agentic apps across Fusion Cloud suite
About Marketing
Last week
Secureframe launches access review tool for compliance teams
About Data Protection
Last week
Orca Security flags AI secrets & supply chain gaps
About Malware
Last week
Optimizely training sparks surge in marketing AI agents
About Marketing
Last week
Trustpilot launches AI search tools for brand visibility
About Business Intelligence
Last week
Job moves
Exabeam appoints Chris Hartley to lead UKI & Nordics
Move at Cisco
Last month
Access Hospitality names Aravinda Gollapudi as CTO
Move at Intuit
Last month
Adobe chief Shantanu Narayen to step down amid AI shift
Move at Adobe
Last month
Quiq hires Jen Grant as CMO to drive scaled AI agents
Move at Google
Last month
SentinelOne names Sonalee Parekh as new finance chief
Move at HP
Last month
Celonis names Ewan Henderson North America GM for AI push
Move at Oracle
Thu, 5th Feb 2026
eDesk appoints Gareth Cummings as CEO to drive AI push
Move at EMEA
Tue, 20th Jan 2026
Deputy names Ciaran Hale as Chief Technology Officer to drive AI
Move at Atlassian
Tue, 17th Jun 2025
Digital Workforce appoints new CTO for AI advancement
Move at Digital Workforce Services
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
Ben Sekhon named regional VP for OutSystems UK & Ireland
Move at SAP
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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