In Dublin, tech workers raise concerns about AI

NPR | By Willa Rubin

Published October 19, 2026 at 6:20 PM EDT

Dublin, Ireland, is a longtime hub for American tech companies. A group of workers held a summit to discuss their concerns about AI in Irish workplaces and life.

Willa Rubin

Willa Rubin covers energy for the NPR Business Desk.

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