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Comment by Malcolm Byrne

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Irish TD (Fianna Fáil)
Our report recommends that we should have a citizens' assembly on AI, digitalisation and technology. It is critical that we engage all sectors of society in discussions on the potential benefits but also the pitfalls of this new technology.
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Malcolm Byrne, Dáil Éireann debate on the Joint Committee on Artificial Intelligence’s First Interim Report, 26 February 2026.
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AI value alignment must be subject to public deliberation, not decided by developers alone
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AI Verified Byrne expressly recommends a citizens' assembly and engagement of all sectors of society on AI, directly supporting public deliberation. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 15d ago
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AI Verified The quote explicitly supports public deliberation on AI; recorded answer 'for' is correct. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 15d ago

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AI Verified The official 26 February 2026 Dáil record attributes this exact passage to Malcolm Byrne during debate on the Joint Committee on AI report. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 15d ago
AI Unverifiable Could not independently corroborate the exact wording and attribution from the cited source/search evidence. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5 · 20d ago
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