The Housing Agency 2024 Annual Conference took place on 7th November at The Gibson Hotel, Dublin 1. The theme of this year’s conference was AI & Innovation in Housing.
The conference, which was opened by Michael Carey, Chairman of The Housing Agency, brought together practitioners from across the technology and housing sectors and was attended by representatives from Government Departments, State Agencies, Local Government and Approved Housing Bodies as well as the Private Sector.
The conference examined the role of AI & innovation in housing design and delivery and featured the following expert speakers;
- Theo Lynn – Associate Dean for Research, DCU Business School
- Breffni Greene – Associate Architect, Henry J Lyons
- Will Synnott – Chief Customer Officer, Disperse
- Adele Keane – Chief Operating Officer & Creative Director, Imvizar
- Sabahat Khan – Chief Information Officer, Local Government Management Agency
- Declan Grimes – Senior Engineer, Louth County Council
- Jo Sedley-Burke – Consultant, Campbell Tickell
- Barry Lowry – Office of the Government Chief Information Officer
Presentations from the event along with the event agenda and brochure are available to access at the links provided below;
Revolutionising Energy Efficiency in Social Housing: Observations from the Frontlines (Theo Lynn)
Telling the Stories of Places with Augmented Reality (Adele Keane)
Ireland’s Local Government Digital & ICT Strategy 2030 (Sabahat Khan)
Ethics and Sector Readiness for AI Adoption in Housing (Jo Sedley-Burke)
AI - Opportunities for the Public Sector (Barry Lowry)
Access the agenda here - Agenda
Access the full brochure here - Brochure
Access video highlights here - Video
Access the full conference report here - Report
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