The Geary Institute Masterclass
2026-02-06 10:00 - 12:30 (Europe/Dublin)
Efficient and safe use of GenAI technology for researchers
Presenter: Adrian Byrne and Joshua Komolafe, CeADAR

This masterclass will provide guidance and advice regarding GenAI use as well as a hands-on workshop component focusing on real-world researcher relevant applications of GenAI tools.

WEBINAR: CeADAR Tech Talk: The "ChatGPT Moment" for Advanced Manufacturing?
2026-02-12 11:00 - 12:00
Speakers: Prof Denis Dowling and Dr Cathal Hoare from Research Ireland funded I-Form Advanced Manufacturing Centre
There is growing adoption of digital technologies and AI within manufacturing to improve efficiency, predictive maintenance, and decision-making, though overall integration remains relatively low. Sign up for our first Tech Talk to hear how recent advances such as Physical AI and strategic industry alliances are accelerating this shift, enabling systems that can perceive, reason, and adapt in real time.

UCD Food Horizons Breakfast Briefing
2026-03-10 08:00 - 09:30 | UCD University Club, UCD, Belfield, Dublin, Ireland

Business Beacon
2026-03-10 10:00 - 2026-04-21 12:00 | IDA HQ, Three Park Place, Hatch Street Upper, Saint Kevin's, Dublin 2, D02 FX65, Ireland
Details for our next Business Beacon will be announced shortly.

𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗮𝗰𝘁: 𝗟𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗔𝗜 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁
2026-03-11 09:30 - 12:30 | The Plaza Hotel, Tallaght, D24 X2FC
CeADAR are hosting an event in partnership with South Dublin Chamber on the 11th of March at the Plaza Hotel, Tallaght.
Come along and find out how CeADAR’s European Digital Innovation Hub (EDIH) for AI programme supports the digital and AI transitions of SMEs and Public Sector Organisations all over Ireland. The EDIH for AI programme provides fully funded business and technical support, enabling SMEs to take advantage of the benefits of AI quickly.
We’ll help demystify AI and highlight use cases relevant for SMEs and Public Sector Organisations in Ireland. The agenda includes a live Gen AI and automation workflow demonstration, and a talk from ENTIRE Ireland, the EDIH for digitalisation, who will explore how recent advancements in the area of Virtual and Augmented Reality can deliver value to your business.
Join us on the day and gain a clear understanding of how your business or organisation can take the first step to benefit from using AI.
This event is hosted in conjunction with Fingal Chamber, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Chamber of Commerce and County Kildare Chamber.

𝗧𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿: Contact Majella Nasir – majella@sdchamber.ie

The Irish Food Trade Connect Forum
2026-03-26 09:00 - 16:30 | Kilashee Hotel, Naas, Co. Kildare., Kilashee Hotel, Naas
CeADAR, the European Digital Innovation Hub (EDIH) for AI, is attending the 2026 The Irish Food Trade Connect Forum taking place on March 26th in the Kilashee Hotel, Naas, Co. Kildare.
The Forum brings together industry experts from all across the Irish Food and Drinks Industry, with the theme of this year’s event set to be “Innovate, Automate, Elevate”.
We’ll be exploring how AI and advanced digital technologies are likely to influence the Irish Food and Drink industry over the coming years.
CeADAR’s EDIH for AI Engagement Lead, Ramy Ebeid will be giving practical tips and examples on how organisations can begin to integrate AI into their day to day, and explain more about the support services CeADAR’s EDIH for AI provides in order to empower SMEs and PSOs on their Digital and AI Journeys.
