PQ 432
432. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science whether Government has undertaken an assessment of the potential implications of advances in artificial intelligence for Ireland’s future economic competitiveness and labour market; the skills, talent and workforce requirements identified; whether the capacity of the higher education sector to meet these requirements has been evaluated, including whether any risks have been identified arising from current funding deficits in the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65988/26]
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432. Deputy Malcolm Byrne asked the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science whether Government has undertaken an assessment of the potential implications of advances in artificial intelligence for Ireland’s future economic competitiveness and labour market; the skills, talent and workforce requirements identified; whether the capacity of the higher education sector to meet these requirements has been evaluated, including whether any risks have been identified arising from current funding deficits in the sector; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [65988/26]
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