A fake job, a fake nuke and a freezer set to 50C: is it time to unplug?

Spare a thought for the Binance engineer who, sometime in September, thought he had landed a job interview. Someone posing as a project director...

Irish companies secured record €25.3m in ESA contracts in 2025

Irish companies secured a record €25.3 million in European Space Agency (ESA) contracts in 2025, according to the new Space Activities in Ireland 2025 report,...

Apple cuts AI budgets for engineers to rein in rising costs

In an effort to control rising costs, Apple has reduced the daily budgets for technical staff’s use of AI models. According to sources cited...

European Parliament President Metsola warns against using AI to draft laws

Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament (pictured), has warned MEPs not to use artificial intelligence as a substitute for the legislative process, Politico...

Russia denies involvement in cyberattacks on European supermarkets

The Kremlin has rejected claims that Russia orchestrated cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration systems across Europe, calling such allegations ridiculous and unfounded. Dmitry Peskov, speaking...

Maybe computers should be boring

Fridges cooking food. Britain telling citizens to stock up on canned goods and water. A computing pioneer mulling a Chernobyl-grade “massive brownout” and financial...

Project failures and how to avoid them with Nucleo’s Bobby Brown

This week, the cyberattacks that have left supermarket refrigeration systems across Europe (and here in Ireland) in chaos; how the US election results could...

The broligarchs think they’re Bonds, they’re actually Blofelds

I stumbled upon a great term a couple of days ago which, I think, if it had been commonplace in the industry many years...

OpenAI expects to be ready for an IPO in 2027

OpenAI expects to be ready for an initial public offering in 2027. President Greg Brockman said this on Wednesday at a Wall Street Journal...

Hiring begins for cyber security, critical infrastructure and AI regulation inspectors

Sponsored content The Commission for Railway Regulation (CRR) is hiring for two new roles in its Cyber security, critical infrastructure and artificial intelligence (CCIAI) division:...

Google turns off AI for schoolchildren by default

Google has said it will switch off its AI tools for schoolchildren by default, after drawing criticism for pushing artificial intelligence features to students...

Google looks for ways to recoup billions invested in AI

Alphabet faces a major challenge: the company must make its substantial investments in artificial intelligence profitable without putting revenue from its traditional search engine...

Setback for Google as EU court adviser warns AI chatbot may breach copyright rules

A ruling against Google, which could force the tech giant to pay fees for the use of such content, could throw a lifeline to...

Global report finds more than 2bn people on the wrong side of digital divide

According to a recent publication by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), global connectivity grew to around 6.3 billion people in 2026. Although this means...

Privileged access to devices a mystery to some IT professionals

According to a new survey by TechCentral.ie in association with DNA IT Solutions, system access remains a blind spot for customers and MSPs. This point...

European authorities probe ongoing attacks targeting grocery refrigerators

Authorities in the EU and US are investigating a wave of cyberattacks targeting refrigeration devices in supermarkets - including 13 branches of the SuperValu...
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