b'Next GenerationConversational AICustomer InsightsInnovating the Future expertise represented a significant step change reach global markets.It is the only researchin terms of heightened scientific ambition and centre in existence pioneering research acrossThe ADAPT Centre is the world-leading SFI research output and in January 2016, a 50 the entire lifecycle of digital content interactionResearch Centre for Digital Media Technologies. million expansion of the ADAPT Centre was and engagement.ADAPT researchers areThis large-scale research centre, led out of the formally announced by the Minister for Skills, committed to pushing the boundaries of theSchool of Computer Science and Statistics, is Research and Innovation, Damien English. field to create technologies that can radicallysupported by more than 200 researchers across improve the way people live, learn,seven higher education institutions in Ireland ADAPT is pushing the boundaries of digital communicate, work and play.The importancealong with some of the worlds leading media technologies and Artificial Intelligence of ADAPTs research was highlighted by Anorganisations.(AI) by empowering the user to transform Taoiseach Leo Varadkar in 2019 when he said: information at ever-increasing speeds across It is our ambition to make Ireland the tech capitalTrue to Professor Byrnes vision, researchers at language barriers and modalities.ADAPTs of Europe.We see success in the work being donethe ADAPT Centre are creating technologies that research focuses on developing next-generation by Government-funded research centres such asare having a profound eect on many aspects of digital technologies and AI techniques that ADAPT, transforming the world of digital content.research, business and culture. reshape how people communicate by analysing,transforming, personalising and delivering The success of ADAPTs visionary research hasThe ADAPT Centre expanded from the Centre for digital data more eectively for businesses and seen academics competitively win more thanNext Generation Localisation (CNGL), a Centre individuals. 16 million in new research funding from non-for Science, Engineering and Technology (CSET), Irish sources, including 30 projects fundedin combination with Trinitys world-renowned ADAPT is uniquely positioned to cement through Europes Horizon 2020 programme,Sigmedia Group and the Applied Intelligence Irelands position as an international hub of with 10 of those international research consortiaResearch Centre at DIT (now Technological global digital media technology innovation and being led by ADAPT partners. University Dublin).The combination of research the base from where content technology can39'