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Episode 241 – AI in HR: The Promise, The Peril & The Possibilities

Episode 241 – AI in HR: The Promise, The Peril & The Possibilities

Update: 2025-09-23
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This week, we're talking about AI – in particular, its transformative immediate and potential impact on HR.


Hosts Dave Corkery (Content & Social Media Lead – Insight HR) & Mary Cullen (Founder, Managing Director – Insight HR) are joined by Stephanie Prenderville (Founder – SP Consulting), a HR leader and consultant who has undergone change and transformation projects at Aer Lingus, AIB, Diageo, Pfizer, Tesco and many more.


We explore the potential benefits, risks and possibilities of introducing AI into HR functions and the importance of developing AI literacy among HR professionals. We also discuss the importance of maintaining a human element in AI implementation to ensure ethical and effective use.


Topics we cover include:



  • HR Leaders' Attitudes Towards AI

  • The Importance of AI Literacy in HR

  • The Seven Core Skills Needed for AI Literacy

  • Potential Pitfalls of AI in HR

  • The Human Element in AI Implementation

  • Embracing Change in the New World of Work


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If you have any suggestions on what you’d like to hear on the podcast, or if you’d like to join us as a guest, then do reach out to Dave at dcorkery@insightr.ie.


About The HR Room Podcast


The HR Room Podcast is a series from Insight HR where we talk to business leaders from around Ireland and share advice what's important to you as a HR professional, an employer or people leader. 


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Episode 241 – AI in HR: The Promise, The Peril & The Possibilities

Episode 241 – AI in HR: The Promise, The Peril & The Possibilities

Insight HR