• Expleo’s August AI Pulse showed Irish business leaders’ AI excitement rose to 72% from 60% in July.
• Job displacement risk stayed prominent, with 53% concerned about AI’s impact on their roles.
• Operational unease persisted, with 53% worried about AI-driven organisational change versus a 38% average across other markets.
• Cybersecurity exposure remained a key constraint, with 63% flagging AI-related risks.
• Trust improved, with 70% confident their organisations can use AI successfully and ethically, up from 62% in July.

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