Pro Microsoft’s quantum computing plan embraces cryogenic memory Standard DRAM can't cut it for the superfast quantum computers 19 Apr
Pro Time to drop Moore’s Law to advance computing, says researcher An end to Moore's Law will prompt chipmakers to think outside the box and pave the future of computing, suggests a prominent computer scientist 12 Apr
Pro IoT malware exhibits destructive behaviour Researchers have observed attacks against IoT devices that wipe data from infected systems 10 Apr
Pro Machine learning breakthroughs from Google’s TPU Google details how custom Tensor Processing Unit speeds up machine learning 7 Apr
Life Elon Musk’s next venture may link human brains with computers New company takes cue from novels of Ian M Banks 29 Mar
Life Tyndall Institue to lead Pixapp photonics consortium Photonics market expected to be worth more than €615bn by 2020 29 Mar
Life MIT researchers set out to create self-assembling chips New technology to let chips take on predefined designs and structures 28 Mar
Pro The goal of a new machine HPE shows how it intends to reshape computing with The Machine at CeBit 24 Mar
Life Lero, Fraunhofer Centre sign research agreement US/Irish collaboration to focus on digital transformation projects 20 Mar
Pro Researchers pull almost 43Gb/s over a ray of light Experimental wireless network uses infrared to boost speeds 20 Mar
Life University of Ulster launches £4m data analytics institute Twelve research posts created at Belfast campus 10 Mar
Life UL carbon fibre research project gets €4.9m EU grant Libre to cut down reliance on fossil fuels 7 Mar
Life Australian study finds VR can be used to relieve stress of cancer treatment Virtual worlds give patients space to forget what’s going on 7 Mar
Pro Robots as bad as IoT devices for security vulnerabilities Researchers find basic security weaknesses in robot software components from several vendors 2 Mar
Life Trump budget cuts may gift China supercomputing crown US unlikely to deliver exascale system by 2021 if budget passes 28 Feb
Pro Secure Hash Algorithm 1 deemed unsafe Researchers have achieved the first practical SHA-1 collision, generating two PDF files with the same signature 24 Feb
Pro Microsoft machine learning program tackles coding drudgery DeepCoder experimental machine learning project from Microsoft and the University of Cambridge can learn how to write simple software from samples 24 Feb
Trade OncoMark raises €2.1m to commercialise diagnostic test for breast cancer OncoMasTR will reduce the number of patients receiving unnecessary chemotherapy 15 Feb
Life IDA programme to attract 50 world-class researchers to Ireland Career-FIT seeks experts to work across 13 technology centres 14 Feb
Trade Accenture commits to 300 new hires at opening of The Dock Silicon Docks facility to bring industry, academic partners together 10 Feb
Trade Kelmac, Lero embark on €280k research plan Limerick-based compliance company to double workforce as part of global ambitions 9 Feb
Pro Malware distributors switch to less suspicious file types Recent email-based malware distribution campaigns have used malicious LNK and SVG attachments instead of JavaScript 7 Feb
Pro MIT taps LLVM’s parallel processing power for faster code MIT modifications take advantage of parallel processing for developers 6 Feb
Life UCC offshore project secures second wave of funding Prof Tony Lewis receives Chevalier des Palmes Academiques at event in Dublin 3 Feb
Life AI and humans can coexist in new ‘hyperproductive’ organisations, says report Raft of new roles will reward more uniquely human capabilities 31 Jan
Life Password-free security uses voice, user behaviour to verify identity Nuance Communications and SecureAuth sound out 100 reasons to be convinced who you are 26 Jan
Life Focus on research: Prof Louise Kenny, Infant The co-founder of Ireland's neonatal research centre talks new beginnings, Brexit and successful outreach programmes 24 Jan
Life Researchers propose a way to use your heartbeat as a password Patients' electrocardiograph readings would be used as an encryption key to access their medical records 23 Jan
Life China reminds US that supercomputing is a race Exascale prototype could be ready by year end 20 Jan
Pro Researchers create RAM chips that store, process data New processing memory can at least double mobile device and laptop performance 19 Jan
Life Connect researcher begins work on ORCA 5G network project DaSilva secures €5m in EU backing 16 Jan
Pro NRAM set to spark a ‘holy war’ among memory technologies Your next smartphone could be carbon-based 13 Jan
Pro IBM Watson and FDA to explore blockchain for secure patient data exchange Initial focus for blockchain will be oncology-related data exchange 13 Jan
Life MIT creates 3D-printed graphene that’s lighter than air, stronger than steel Research also disproved 3D graphene could replace helium in balloons 10 Jan
Life Tyndall smart knee collaboration gets EU seal of approval Medtech advance brings personalised element to post-operative care 19 Dec
Life NASA installs VPN to protect Deep Space Network AT&T project allows data to be transferred three times faster than before 16 Dec
Life Microneedle platform picks up UCD commercialisation award PhD student received €500 package 14 Dec
Life Origin announces €17.6m research partnership with UCD Data-driven projects could change the face of crop science 12 Dec
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