Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees

Wednesday, 15 May 2024

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation

Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Businesses: Discussion

Photo of David StantonDavid Stanton (Cork East, Fine Gael)
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We are all concerned about the fact that white-collar workers will be more impacted than blue-collar workers by this technology. I was a teacher in a former life. I have seen that GenAI can actually become a scarily good teacher. It also works well for interpretation skills. We can speak into this and it will speak back in any language required. It is a bit like what they had in Star Trek long ago. This is science fiction becoming science fact and then some. I think it was called a communicator or something.