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Startup founders, entrepreneurs and SMEs from all over Galway are being invited to attend a special AI Advantage workshop in Galway on Wednesday, March 5. The workshop is being organised as a regional event as part of Local Enterprise Week (LEW). It is aimed at helping businesses to tackle real-world challenges, streamline operations, enhance efficiency, and leverage artificial intelligence (AI) for growth.

As Ireland braces for another year of near-record-low unemployment, recruiters and jobseekers alike are navigating a landscape marked by innovation, flexibility, and fierce talent competition.

The recruitment agency Matrix, which has just published its Salary Guide for 2025, predicts that salary bands will remain steady compared to 2024 wages in the year ahead. However, roles that are difficult to fill are expected to see rises in salary scales as companies compete to attract and retain top talent.

“Supercharge your Business with AI” is this year’s theme of the annual Atlantic Technological University (ATU) Digital West Conference due to take place in ATU Mayo campus (Castlebar) on Friday 11 October from 8.30am – 1.30pm.

Sidero, an Ireland-based engineering services and cloud-native software development company with deep technology specialisation in the communications vertical, with a base in Monksland, Athlone, has announced the merger completion and will operate as GlobalLogic (a Hitachi Group Company) in Ireland following its acquisition by the digital engineering leader in July 2023.

Hellmann’s has created a new AI-enabled tool ‘Meal Reveal’ to help households use up more of the food they have in their fridge with great tasting recipes. Developed in collaboration with Google Cloud, people can use their phone to scan the ingredients in their fridge and be served with delicious recipe ideas to match those ingredients.

Athlone was one of four towns selected by CeADAR, Ireland’s centre for Applied AI, as a case study in the use of artificial intelligence and satellite technology to develop an early warning system for communities at risk of severe flooding.

The Midlands Region of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) recently hosted their first event of the 2023/2024 programme entitled ‘How is AI transforming today’s businesses?’ in TUS (Technological University of the Shannon) Athlone.

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The 2023 AtlanTec Festival Connected Future - Unlocking Potential of a Digitally Connected World, will include an AI Summit: Exploring Ethics in AI for Trustworthy and Responsible Use. The AI summit will take place in the Bailey Allen Hall, University of Galway on May 17 starting at 830am.