MSc in Computing (Artificial Intelligence with Natural Language Processing)

Dublin City University

The MSc in Computing offers a choice of Majors, designed to equip graduates with a range of cutting-edge skills, enabling them to produce high-quality software and systems that deliver solutions to business and the economy.

Artificial Intelligence with Natural Language Processing (Full Time Only - September intake)

Natural Language Processing (NLP) combines computer science, linguistics and artificial intelligence. The aim of NLP is to develop computer programs with the ability to understand and produce text, as demonstrated in recent chatbots like ChatGPT, LaMDA, and BARD. NLP is an exciting field, because it has the potential to transform the way we interact with machines and each other, and to make our lives easier and more efficient. In cutting-edge research, large language models like the one at the heart of ChatGPT are even beginning to be used for increasingly general AI system development.

Natural Language Processing specialists are in high demand. They are needed to develop and improve technologies such as text classifiers, chatbots, virtual assistants, and language translation systems, which are used by many industries, including e-commerce, healthcare, finance, and more. With the increasing amount of data being generated, the ability to process and understand human language has become crucial for many businesses to make informed decisions. As a result, there is a shortage of skilled NLP professionals, and companies pay highly competitive salaries to attract talent in this field.