Matheson holds inaugural Innovation Summit, 'AI Powered Transformation: Leading your Business into the Future' in partnership with UCC

11 Mar 2025

The summit involved a comprehensive discussion on AI, technology and innovation, focussing on leveraging AI for transformational innovation, while considering strategies for safe and sustainable implementation. 

Expert speakers included Matheson Technology and Innovation partner, Sarah Jayne Hanna; Barry O'Sullivan, UCC; Jaswinder Ahuja, Cadence; Keith O'Donoghue, Qualcomm; Dr Nessa Lynch, UCC; Neil Cremen Stryker; Marian O'Sullivan, PMP®, Microsoft; Andy O'Donoghue; Chris Williams, Legora; Kyle Gribben, Matheson; Deirdre Crowley, Matheson; Liam Cullen, J&J and; Kieran Gilmurray, Technology Transformation Group.

Some of the insights and trends discussed included the evolving and complex regulatory framework, particularly the European Union's AI Act, and its implications for innovation. The speakers highlighted some of the advancements in technology, actionable strategies for leveraging AI and some real-world success stories of AI implementation and governance.

The event also emphasised the necessity for organisations and leaders to be proactive in leveraging AI to drive innovation and to achieve success in their own industries, as well as the importance of establishing robust AI policies and governance frameworks.