{"id":251169,"date":"2026-01-18T13:41:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T13:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/251169\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T13:41:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T13:41:13","slug":"i-saved-e250000-in-salaries-by-using-ai-instead-of-humans-says-irish-business-owner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/251169\/","title":{"rendered":"I saved \u20ac250,000 in salaries by using AI instead of humans, says Irish business owner"},"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\">Founder of Hotel &amp; Spa Resorts Adrienne Stewart says she was able to train \u2018staff\u2019 in just minutes\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Adrienne \u00adStewart said all businesses will soon adopt AI. Photo: Carsten Berger\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/9f0c7ae6-2eb0-4bfd-b06a-38edc5ef4253.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)\">Adrienne \u00adStewart said all businesses will soon adopt AI. Photo: Carsten Berger<\/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)\">An Irish entrepreneur has saved more than \u20ac250,000 in \u00adsalaries by choosing AI instead of humans for a number of high-level roles within her company.<\/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)\">In a snapshot of what could be coming down the tracks for the Irish jobs market, Adrienne \u00adStewart, founder of Hotel &amp; Spa Resorts, said the AI \u2018staff\u2019 never take holidays and are available around the clock to do the same work as humans \u2014 without the extra cost.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Founder of Hotel &amp; Spa Resorts Adrienne Stewart says she was able to train \u2018staff\u2019 in just minutes&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":251170,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[220,218,2334,219,2670,61,60,6083,80],"class_list":["post-251169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence-ai","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-chatgpt","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-niamh-horan","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251169","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=251169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/251169\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/251170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=251169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=251169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=251169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}