AI looms large ahead of next week’s Xi, Trump summit in Washington

Artificial intelligence is set to loom large when Chinese President Xi Jinping meets counterpart Donald Trump in Washington next week, but for all the...

US crypto bill fails in Senate vote

A bill to regulate crypto was voted down in the US Senate on Tuesday, after all Democrats and a few Republicans blocked a procedural...

Meta chief pushes back on AI slowdown calls

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg pushed back against growing calls to pause or slow AI development, arguing that market incentives and legal liability are the...

Ezo lands €150m to accelerate UK and Ireland EV charging rollout

Irish electric vehicle charging infrastructure company Ezo has reached financial close on a €150 million senior debt facility to fund a major expansion of...

Irish adults increasingly turn to online search for financial advice

Online searches have become the most common source of financial information for Irish adults, with 35% saying they use them for advice, according to...

OpenAI, Google and Anthropic agree to collaborate on AI safety

To address growing concerns about artificial intelligence, OpenAI is working with its main competitors, Google DeepMind and Anthropic, on AI safety. That is what...

Europe to introduce ban on social media up to age 15

The European Commission is expected to announce a ban tomorrow on social media for children up to the age of fifteen, unless their parents...

SMEs suffer average of 34 hours disruption following effective cyberattack

Successful cyberattacks are costing Irish SMEs an average of 34 hours in operational disruption and placing additional pressure on growth, investment and commercial opportunities,...

STEM South West opens entries for 2026 awards

STEM South West has opened entries for its 2026 awards, with companies, educators, students and community organisations across Cork and Kerry being invited to...

Musk withdraws lawsuit against Apple over OpenAI deal

Elon Musk has decided to withdraw his lawsuit against Apple. The case revolved around allegations that the tech giant was giving OpenAI’s ChatGPT an...

Europe eyes battle over ‘pervert’ AI glasses

Calls are growing louder in Europe for action against 'pervert' smart glasses after secretly filmed footage of girls and women appeared online - with...

Anthropic boss calls for AI slowdown, Altman and Musk agree

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei on Saturday called on artificial intelligence (AI) firms to slow down the development of the powerful technology, amid mounting worries...

SpaceX plans to begin offering mobile phone service by 2028

SpaceX plans to start operating as a mobile telephony provider at the beginning of 2028. In itself, that is not a strange statement. But the...

AI doom threats obscure the reality of our hacky computer systems

Another artificial intelligence (AI) researcher has quit, making headlines in the process by saying there is some chance, and that any chance is too...

Ireland leads Europe in AI adoption but struggles to turn use into transformation

Ireland has the highest rate of business AI adoption in Europe, with 65% of companies now using artificial intelligence, up from 45% last year,...

Consumers increasingly targeted by suspicious calls, texts and e-mails

Scams have become a routine part of life for Irish consumers, with 85% reporting that they encountered suspicious calls, text messages, emails or online...
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