The Currency - The Role of the AI Office?

Victor Timon, Head of Technology at Byrne Wallace Shields LLP was quoted extensively on the establishment of an AI Office for Ireland in The Currency:

“[Businesses] are looking for somebody to drive the innovation. Regulation is a necessary part of it, but they want somebody to say we’re driving the innovation bit and we’re going to help you, whether that’s through tax incentives or whatever to try and get your business moving either as a developer or a user of AI.”

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For more information on AI Policy and Innovation, please contact Victor Timon, Head of the Byrne Wallace Shields LLP Technology Group.

*Please note that the content of this summary does not amount to professional advice. Legal advice should be sought in respect of specific queries. This update is provided on the basis of information available as at November 2025.