Advertisement

IMF warns that AI could impact over 40% of Irish jobs

The Irish Monetary Fund has warned that AI could impact more than 40% of all jobs in Ireland and...

Share this article

16.28 25 May 2026


IMF warns that AI could impact over 40% of Irish jobs


Listen to this episode


Share this article

16.28 25 May 2026


The Irish Monetary Fund has warned that AI could impact more than 40% of all jobs in Ireland and says the country should increase local property taxes, rein-in discount VAT rates like the 9% rate for restaurants and pull more lower paid workers into the tax net…

Joining Shane to discuss this is Edgar Morgenroth, Professor of Economics at DCU Business School and Adrian Weckler, Technology Editor with the Irish Independent.


Read more about

The Hard Shoulder

Related Episodes

The Sunday Paper Review 27th S...

00:31:28

The Sunday Paper Review 27th September

The Pat Kenny Show

00:31:28


Why are killer whales ramming...

00:39:14

Why are killer whales ramming yachts?

Futureproof With Jonathan McCrea

00:39:14


Alive and Kicking Full Episode...

00:43:42

Alive and Kicking Full Episode 27/9/26

Alive And Kicking With Clare McKenna

00:43:42


Is turning 50 the end of the r...

00:09:09

Is turning 50 the end of the road? Or a new chapter?

The Pat Kenny Show

00:09:09