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By David Stephen who looks at biomarkers in this article. Will there ever be a biological test for human intelligence, to explore how to improve it in the age of AI? Like, would it ever be possible to test a human being for intelligence by some biological factor, and how to make it competitive against […]
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Rumors of a Meta smartwatch first surfaced in 2021, with leaked images appearing in 2022 before reports claimed the project was shelved. Now, a new report says Meta has revived the smartwatch project and plans to launch it this year. According to The Information, citing sources familiar with the project, Meta’s upcoming smartwatch, internally codenamed Malibu 2, is expected to launch in 2026 with health-tracking capabilities and Meta AI features.... Read more ›
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The beloved attraction fell victim to a recent surge in destructive storms that have ravaged southern Italy. Read more ›
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A statement from the Gates Foundation said Bill Gates would not appear to "ensure the focus remains" on the India AI Impact Summit's key priorities. Read more ›
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Etsy saw its profit dip in the fourth quarter, even as revenue grew slightly, the company said Thursday, a day after the online marketplace said it would sell the Gen Z-focused clothing resale app Depop to rival eBay for $1.2 billion. Etsy reported revenue of $881.6 million, a 6.6% increase from ... Read more ›
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I took a Norse Atlantic Airways red-eye flight from NYC to Berlin and thought it was comfortable and clean despite not getting enough sleep. Read more ›
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Richard Boccato turned his bartending career into a successful, multimillion-dollar ice business serving top NYC bars and restaurants. Read more ›
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A decision to ban Telegram on home soil may have backfired on the Kremlin. Last week, Russia went on a blocking spree, banning a number of Western apps in an effort to push domestic users towards Max, an unencrypted state-owned app. One of the restricted apps was WhatsApp (which was also blocked) rival Telegram, a move that drew rare internal criticism from soldiers and pro-war bloggers, with the army being... Read more ›
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Royal family-linked mining rigs are producing about 4 BTC a day, turning state-backed infrastructure into a steady sovereign bitcoin machine Read more ›
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Janice Min, editor of The Ankler, offers an un-sunny assessment of the world's entertainment capital: "There is definitely a Detroit vibe underway." Read more ›
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Using research and simple tools, I made my decision to move to a place without visiting it. Now I'm an American happily living in Florence, Italy. Read more ›
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A new report by Epyllion, a gaming industry advisory company headed by venture capitalist and market guru Matthew Ball, has broken down the state of the video game industry, and has published data indicating the medium is losing the war for people's attention to other ventures, including gambling, crypto, and pornography. Read more Read more ›
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Every knowledge worker needs a computer but the AI agents reshaping software development will need millions of them, and the cloud wasn't built to provide them. Daytona hit a $1M revenue run rate in under three months and doubled it six weeks later by solving a problem most companies didn't know they had. Find out why the gap between how current cloud infrastructure works and what AI agents actually need... Read more ›
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A year on from the federal layoffs, Jay Gulledge, 59, said that while he has landed on his feet, he feels for other USAID workers who haven't. Read more ›
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A new study suggests that dim lighting may be the underlying reason behind the surge in nearsightedness. Read more ›
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How to watch curling for free. Live stream the 2026 winter sports curling for free from anywhere in the world. Read more ›
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Workplace grievances that once fit in a single email are now ballooning into 30-page documents stuffed with irrelevant historical detail, made-up legal precedents, and citations to laws from the wrong country -- and UK employment lawyers say generative AI is the likely culprit. Anna Bond, legal director at Lewis Silkin, says the complaints she now sees sometimes cite Canadian legislation or fabricated case law. Sinead Casey, employment partner at Linklaters,... Read more ›
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Phison CEO Pua Khein-Seng, whose company is one of the leading makers of controller chips for SSDs and other flash memory devices, admitted in a televised interview that the ongoing global RAM shortage could force companies to cut back their product lines in the second half of 2026 -- and that some may not survive at all if they cannot secure enough memory. The interview, conducted in Chinese by Ningguan... Read more ›
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Every now and then, a judge hands down a decision that is so ill-advised that it is impossible to read without burying your face in your palm. New York State Judge Jeffrey Pearlman’s opinion in Williams v. Board of Elections of the State of New York is such a case. Pearlman’s opinion is so out […] Read more ›
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OpenAI may be about to secure as much as $100 billion in funding, which will go some way to offsetting the $1.4 trillion is has pledged to expend over the next eight years. This round of investment is said to come from other major tech firms in the space, including Amazon, Nvidia, and Microsoft. Read more ›
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If you're anything like me, the second Nintendo announced it'd be giving select Switch 1 titles a fancy Switch 2 makeover, you probably immediately starting compiling a wish list. The Xenoblade series was high on mine, but remained persistently unloved. Until now that is! Out of nowhere, Nintendo just released an upgrade for last year's Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition - and better still, it's available now. Read more Read more ›
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The Noledge Group, the Irish cloud ERP solution specialist driven by simplifying businesses, has announced its sponsorship of Seapoint Rugby Club in Co. Dublin. The community-focused club provides coaching and playing facilities for over 1,000 members at all levels – from seniors to juniors. The partnership will fund new equipment for Seapoint Rugby Club, support […] Read more ›
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By David Stephen who looks at biomarkers in this article. Will there ever be a biological test for human intelligence, to explore how to improve it in the age of AI? Like, would it ever be possible to test a human being for intelligence by some biological factor, and how to make it competitive against […] Read more ›
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Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment Darragh O’Brien has announced significant new funding of almost €35 million to further support local authorities as they continue to drive forward climate action in our communities. This funding underpins the continued commitment of Government to local climate action and recognises the key role of local authorities in […] Read more ›
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For the fifth consecutive year, the Departures Hall of Shannon Airport will be transformed to host the highly anticipated Explore Engineering Showcase 2026 on Thursday, 5th March. This inspiring event brings together 2,000 senior-cycle secondary school students, teachers, their parents, professionals, and industry leaders for a dynamic celebration of engineering excellence and innovation. Established in […] Read more ›
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Today, Ireland made a giant leap in the evolution of its space, innovation and advanced manufacturing ecosystem with the official launch of ESA Phi-Lab Ireland, the country’s first European Space Agency (ESA) ‘Phi-Lab’, headquartered at Irish Manufacturing Research (IMR) in Mullingar. The new facility, run in collaboration with the AMBER Centre at Trinity College Dublin, […] Read more ›
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Broadband network operator, SIRO, has concluded an agreement with broadband retailer, Imagine, which will give the retailer access to SIRO’s full fibre network. The deal will allow Imagine to sell fibre broadband products and services to over 700,000 residential consumers across Ireland who have existing access to the SIRO network. SIRO’s network now reaches over […] Read more ›
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Small businesses across the country are being encouraged to get involved in Local Enterprise Week 2026, as the full schedule has revealed over 330 events will be taking place across the five days. The initiative of the Local Enterprise Offices will see events taking place in each of the 31 local authority areas focused on […] Read more ›
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Jon Neale recently joined Kahoot!, Europe’s largest edtech to expand its education and business partnerships across the UK and Ireland. Jon is an expert in scaling edtech adoption across K-12, Further Education, and Higher Education, with over two decades of experience working in edtech. He joins Kahoot! following senior roles at Quizizz and Ed Before Tech. I recently […] Read more ›
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Behind every commercial vehicle is a driver facing increased pressure and rising safety concerns. Today at Geotab Connect, Geotab Inc. announced the expansion of the GO Focus Family to include the new GO Focus Pro Dash Cam. The launch comes as Geotab research highlights a critical tension in the transport industry: while 95% of Irish […] Read more ›
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In my recent article, I spoke to you about Mark Carney’s wonderful talk at Davos and explained the structure he used to deliver it. Now let me tell you about how Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s talk used the same format in his emotional appeal to Europe and the World for help for his people. His opening lines […] Read more ›
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