Core Course

Dublin

About this tour

Dublin has rapidly emerged as a European hub for AI and machine learning. As the European headquarters for companies such as Google, Meta, and Microsoft, Dublin offers a unique insight into how machine learning is shaping industries including finance, healthcare, cybersecurity, and digital services. By visiting key players in the field, you will gain a deeper understanding of the necessity, utility, and real-world impact of machine learning applications.

Learning outcomes

  • Broaden your perspective of machine learning in a European context through field visits, while assessing the advantages and limitations of incorporating machine learning approaches in various sectors
  • Speak with machine learning experts to gain an understanding of the interplay between research, development, industry, and everyday applications of machine learning
  • Understand how people from different backgrounds contribute to advancements in machine learning and AI

Possible activities

  • Meet with professionals working in leading tech companies such as Google, Meta, and Microsoft to explore real-world applications of machine learning
  • Engage with researchers and students at institutions such as Trinity College Dublin and University College Dublin to gain insights into cutting-edge AI research
  • Visit machine learning-driven startups and innovation hubs to understand how new AI solutions are developed and scaled in a competitive market
  • Explore the ethical and societal implications of AI through discussions with industry leaders and policymakers in Dublin’s tech ecosystem