Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 14 October 2025
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence in the Public Sector: Discussion
2:00 am
Ms Marianne Cassidy:
When we look at the example in the OECD or the World Bank, it is very much still at the stage where other governments are looking at how to use data and digital to deliver better public services. In countries like Estonia that has always been the case. It is not about the development, deployment or having a stick to deploy particular technologies. It is much more about making sure that the Departments are equipped to deliver the best possible services. The governance for this is the well-established governance of individual Departments. We now have a tool that can do a lot for Departments. We have the support to help Departments use those services and the rest is about making sure that, as part of their governance, those things are being done better than-----
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