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International AI Summit

Wednesday 14 October 2026·12:00am·Royal Dublin Society
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Date & Time

Wednesday 14 October 2026

12:00am

Location

Royal Dublin Society

Merrion Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, D04 AK83, Ireland

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Price

Free

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Organiser

Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment

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Ireland's government-convened AI summit, held at the RDS as part of the country's EU Council presidency. Three strategic themes: applied AI and sectoral value creation, the infrastructure underpinning Europe's AI capacity, and the frontier opportunity in agentic and quantum-enabled systems. Speakers include European Commission Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen and Commissioners Michael McGrath and Ekaterina Zaharieva, moderated by Deloitte Ireland CEO Harry Goddard and the FT's John Thornhill.

Speakers

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Henna Virkkunen

Executive Vice-President, European Commission

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Micheál Martin TD

Taoiseach, Government of Ireland

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Peter Burke TD

Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment, Government of Ireland

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