ADAPT Research Ireland Centre for AI-Driven Digital Content Technology
As AI systems are increasingly designed to imitate human-like interactions they raise urgent questions about emotional safety, dependency, monetisation of relationships, and the blurring of boundaries in accountability and responsibility.
In her talk, Prof Ahern highlighted the rising threat of deepfake-driven fraud that is being driven by hyper-realistic audio and video forgeries.
ADAPT Radio’s latest episode examines one of education’s most pressing problems: teachers drowning in preparation work as systems push toward personalised, outcomes-based learning without giving schools the infrastructure to support it.
The ADAPT Research Ireland Centre secured two major wins at the 2025 Media Literacy Ireland (MLI) Awards, supported by Coimisiún na Meán.
The ADAPT Research Ireland Centre for AI-Driven Digital Content Technology released its latest impact report.
This discussion between Dr Abeba Birhane, of the AI Accountability Lab at ADAPT and Trinity College Dublin, and Meredith Whittaker, President of the Signal Foundation examines what it really means to let AI agents take control of our digital lives.
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