More than three-quarters of Irish businesses see upskilling as strategic priority

Upskilling was viewed as a strategic priority by 78% of Irish business leaders, according to new research from Skillnet Ireland. The findings came from Ireland’s...

WEEE Ireland begins search for circular economy projects with awards up to €50,000

WEEE Ireland has committed €200,000 to help electrical and battery producers develop and test projects focused on repair, reuse, remanufacturing and recovery. The WEEE Future...

Stripe to create 200 jobs, taking Dublin workforce past 1,000-employee mark

Stripe is to create 200 new jobs at its Dublin headquarters as the financial services company expands its Irish workforce to more than 1,000...

Guinness Enterprise Centre builds UK network to aid Irish start-ups

The Guinness Enterprise Centre (GEC) is building a network of partnerships with innovation hubs across the UK to help Irish start-ups expand into the...

Comtrade 360 plans to take on 50 staff at new Galway delivery centre

Comtrade 360, a global software engineering and AI partner, has cemented its long-term commitment to Ireland with the establishment of a delivery centre in...

SOC staff generally pleased with AI’s impact, but worries remain

One of the biggest questions about AI’s use in cybersecurity is how it will affect workforce development and career advancement for security professionals. Swimlane’s...

Elon Musk returns to Trump administration as co-lead on Pentagon war study

Tech billionaire Elon Musk will make a return to officially advising US president Donald Trump's government by co-leading what the Pentagon called a study...

American tech lobby spends more in Brussels than any individual EU firm

Representatives of American tech companies have more influence with policymakers in Brussels than European firms and also invest more money in political influence. This emerges...

Trump makes super intelligence a moral issue, and Donna O’Leary from Newcode AI

Trump renames 'artificial intelligence' to 'super intelligence' by executive order. We note the irony of a glaring typo in the official document, and wonder...

Rinn AI and Fraunhofer launch European data spaces research initiative

Rinn Artificial Intelligence has launched a European research collaboration with two Fraunhofer institutes in Germany focused on developing technologies for trusted and interoperable data...

EU consumer authorities investigate gaming companies over in-game purchases

The Competition & Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) and consumer authorities across Europe have launched an investigation into the consumer practices of nine online gaming...

€40m innovation fund opens for new wave of disruptive technology projects

The Disruptive Technologies Innovation Fund has applications invited from consortia developing technologies with commercial potential. The €40 million fund is aimed at supporting the development...

When it comes to AI, it’s a jungle out there

One of my favourite Disney films is The Jungle Book. There are some real bangers in there, as the kids would say: The Bare...

Apple expected to launch AI-powered devices and updated Siri in smart home push

Under the leadership of new CEO John Ternus, Apple is preparing a significant expansion in the smart-home sector, with a product launch scheduled for...

Meta’s Muse will soon be able to complete purchases for users via Shopify

Meta’s AI assistant Muse will soon be able to complete purchases independently for users at online stores that use Shopify. This further expands the...

Ridesharing platform Lyft hits the road in Europe

Ridesharing platform Lyft is rolling out across Europe this month, starting with early access in Barcelona and Hamburg. Over the course of October, Lyft...
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