Your AI Journey Starts Here: Explore, Implement, Influence

Welcome to our AI Hub, a central feature of the Work Just Got Smarter campaign. Through this campaign, we aim to reinforce our role as a trusted partner to policymakers, influencers, regulators, and most importantly, to you, our members, as you begin or accelerate your AI journey.

The hub is a comprehensive and practical resource created specifically for members. It offers clear guidance documents to support your exploration and implementation of AI, provides regular updates on our lobbying and influencing work, showcases real-world case studies of AI in action across sectors, and highlights a range of Ibec products and services that can help you unlock the full potential of AI.

Explore Ibec's guidance to artificial intelligence

Enhancing Our AI Readiness

Artificial intelligence offers a transformative opportunity for Irish businesses to drive innovation and growth. Realising this potential demands strategic planning, robust governance, a human-centred approach and conditions that enable AI adoption and innovation. The following guidance document outline core recommendations for enhancing national AI readiness, ranging from mobilising the National Training Fund for AI literacy and skills to ensuring critical infrastructure and coherence in digital regulations.

Future-Proofing Irish Talent: Securing Our Competitive Edge in the Age of AI

Ireland’s historically robust talent model, which has long secured the nation's international competitiveness, has reached a critical inflection point driven by rapid advancements in artificial intelligence. In this new economic era, sustaining a differentiated workforce advantage requires a deliberate national shift towards treating curiosity and lifelong learning as foundational components of our core public infrastructure. Published in partnership by Ibec and Accenture, the new report, 'Skills for All, Skills for Life', provides an essential framework to navigate this structural transition.

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Listen as our Head of Digital Economy, Erik O'Donovan, talks through our AI content hub.