Oireachtas Joint and Select Committees
Tuesday, 18 November 2025
Joint Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence, Truth and Democracy: Discussion
2:00 am
Johnny Mythen (Wexford, Sinn Fein)
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Young people are pushing back themselves. They are asking about how we allowed this to happen to them and how did we allow them to have an attention span of 30 seconds. Beyond that, they lose attention because of what they are used to looking at every day.
One of things on the area of AI that I have come across is the issue of intellectual property. For example, how should musicians, poets and writers be protected?