{"id":129440,"date":"2025-11-08T22:27:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-08T22:27:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/129440\/"},"modified":"2025-11-08T22:27:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-08T22:27:16","slug":"meet-the-limerick-student-with-a-keen-eye-for-ai-who-has-just-secured-web-summit-invite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/129440\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Limerick student with a keen eye for AI who has just secured Web Summit invite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-91174671_secondary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom4 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop4\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\" data-testid=\"title-summary\">With Steve Jobs named as his \u2018blueprint\u2019 David Hackett (19) is looking to the future as he merges his skillset in entrepreneurship with AI to improve the lives of those in his Limerick City community\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"David Hackett\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/30b14882-b0f6-4d79-a672-329a7bb49546.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">David Hackett<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">A young entrepreneur from Limerick City is one of 50 Irish students selected to attend Web Summit 2025 in Lisbon, Portugal from November 10-13.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">David Hackett is a 19-year-old aspiring entrepreneur and student in International Business at the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) who has caught the attention of multiple local media outlets and the directly-elected Mayor of Limerick John Moran.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With Steve Jobs named as his \u2018blueprint\u2019 David Hackett (19) is looking to the future as he merges&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":129441,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[220,218,219,12212,61,60,80],"class_list":{"0":"post-129440","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-artificial-intelligence","10":"tag-artificialintelligence","11":"tag-edana-flynn","12":"tag-ie","13":"tag-ireland","14":"tag-technology"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129440\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}