According to the European Commission, Europe has three times as many AI professionals per capita as China, while its technology talent pool is growing faster than in the United States.

Ireland ranks seventh among EU member states in the 2025 European Startup and Scaleup Scoreboard.

EU Commissioner for Startups, Research and Innovation Ekaterina Zaharieva visited Dublin for meetings focused on entrepreneurship, research and artificial intelligence.

She attended the International AI Summit alongside Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen and met representatives from several technology companies.

Zaharieva also visited Trinity College Dublin’s Innovation Hub and participated in discussions about Ireland’s research ecosystem and future growth potential.

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