in University College Cork in the 1850's. Orreco & IBM built the world's first cognitive solution for sports that he
Q3 2017
Ireland AI Island Healthcare
Entertainment / Gaming
Finance
Technology & communication
Transportation
Consumer services
Pharmaceuticals
Agriculture
Fintech
Leaders in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Ireland.. empowers businesses to
is driving significant
discover the truth in
advances in the
information. Eighty-six
development, training
language understanding
percent of the Fortune
and deployment of highly
(NLP), knowledge
500 rely on Veritas for
responsive, reconfigurable
representation and
multi-cloud data
and efficient machine
computer vision.
management.
learning algorithms such
combines groundbreaking
in Ireland has a strategic
is building a 3D voxel based has it's largest AI R&D hub
artificial intelligence and
focus on the AI platform
platform aggregating all
genomics to discover and
Watson, Cognitive IoT,
Ireland’s geospatial data to machine learning, natural
unlock natural bioactive
Interactive Reasoning,
drive growth.
peptides with extraordinary integrated health and social care.
health benefits.
in Dublin with a focus on
as neural networks.
Established AI Presence in Ireland
S E N S E - D E C I D E - A C T U AT E
25 years of AI Research
A.I. & Data Analytics
Networking Services
Software for
Performance through
Integrated ICT
Digital Content, Pioneering
& Security
Analytics & Security
Speed, Accuracy, Scalability
Hardware & Systems
Intelligent Behaviour
Data Analytics
ADAPT, researchers recognised
Irish Centre for High End
CeADAR, acknowledged centre
for developing a state of the art
Computing (ICHEC)
of excellence in machine and
Neural Machines Translation
is the 6th global NVIDIA
deep learning applied to
model using an encoder-decoder
CUDA research centre.
business problems.
attention mechanism.
Industry Academic Collaboration Insight & UTRC
Adapt & Intel
UTRC are one of 80 funding industrial partners
In collaboration with Intel, The ADAPT Centre’s
with The Insight Research Centre which is
machine learning experts developed a tool that
home to 450 personnel and with key research
suggests multi-lingual keywords to improve
topics in artificial intelligence, data analytics,
global discoverability.
machine learning, human machine interaction and optimisation.
Did you know... Orreco & IBM built the world’s first cognitive solution for sports that helps athletes predict injury risk and readiness to perform.
Ireland is the first country in the world to develop an industry driven nationwide PostGraduate MSc in Artificial Intelligence.
Companies can test and trial in Ireland. Many companies use Ireland’s numerous testbeds to trial and prove technology and business solutions.
According to ‘Open Data Maturity in Europe 2016’ Ireland is a trend setter for open data. Ireland is home to a vibrant open AI ecosystem for collaboration and community.
Ireland has leading positions and per capita the highest number of EurAI fellows.
George Boole devised the theory of logic which underpins all modern technology while lecturing in University College Cork in the 1850’s.
Why Ireland? AI Island Track Record
Talent
Tax
In Ireland many corporations
IMD 2017 ranks Ireland
12.5% corporate tax rate.
have established centres
1st in the world for attracting
25% R&D tax credit.
of excellence in data analytics,
and retaining talent.
6.25% preferential tax rate on income
cloud computing,
Youngest Population in the EU:
arising from intellectual property
big data and future internet.
28% of the population is under 20 years.
(Knowledge Development Box).
Talent in Ireland is global and mobile.
Ease of Doing Business
Education
Europe
Forbes ranks
Irish Education System is ranked
Ireland is the only English speaking
Ireland as the 4th
6th best in the world.
country in the Eurozone and provides
best country in the world
98% participation rate in education
an ideal hub for organisations
for business 2017.
amongst 18 year olds –
seeking a European base.
highest in Europe. 48.6% of 25-34 year olds has completed tertiary education. (EU average 37%).
“Our talented professionals across Ireland are imagining the
“We're not only looking to hire some of Ireland's best and
future every day to solve some of the biggest challenges
brightest technology graduates, but also to help build a new,
facing businesses, governments and consumers,”
highly skilled industry in the region,”
Pierre Nanterme, Accenture’s chairman and CEO.
CEO Dave Elkington. InsideSales.com
