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OK, that was May put to bed and while the early summer did tease us recently with a few decent summer days, it did end pretty grim and that optimism started to disappear. Will it be a good summer after all, when will we take a break and where will we go?!! These thoughts were running through my head while I flicked through the news in The Irish Times and I read about more intense bombing by the…

Anyone that follows me on social media or has read my posts here will know that I am not the biggest fan of AI and in particular Generative AI. So when I ended up sitting next to the founder of The Institute of Applied AI, Siobhan O’Leary at a Cork Chamber breakfast, I couldn’t resist inviting her to come on the Win Happy podcast ! We had a really fascinating chat about the family jewellery…

I am sure that we have all heard at this stage about the debacle at Mediahaus Ireland with their chief executive, Peter Vandermeersch being suspended because of his use of AI in articles of his, whereby “quotes” by people were used which never happened. For those who aren’t familiar with this strangely named business, it is the Belgian company that publishes the Irish Independent, the Sunday…

I was using X (formerly Twitter, but in all honesty unrecognisable from what it once was) and I did a search for a character called Sascha Riley to see what was being said on the platform about him. If what I have listened to on the audio recordings is anything close to the truth, then get ready for the Jeffrey Epstein/Donald Trump story to take on another level of depravity which has the orange…

When Gifty Enright connected with me on LinkedIn I was immediately intrigued! The unusual first name combined with the Irish surname was the first thing that grabbed my attention and then it was her short description of herself: Keynote Speaker | Women’s Leadership & Workplace Wellbeing Expert | Author of Octopus on a Treadmill | Coach | NED | TEDx | Mother Octopus on a Treadmill I…