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Eoin Fitzgerald and Pete Townsend riff on the aftermath of the Ethereum Merge, some pandas and goofy songs, an early-morning Bankless live stream of the Merge, and critically, a 99% more energy-efficient blockchain. We also look at the new Revolut BNPL product live in Ireland, two new funding deals that a16z did on this side […]
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Today former Google CEO Eric Schmidt "was booed multiple times," reports NBC News, "while discussing AI during a commencement speech at the University of Arizona." Schmidt had started by remembering how computer platforms "gave everyone a voice" but also "degraded the public square... They rewarded outrage. They amplified our worst instincts. They coarsen the way we speak to each other, and that way, and in the way that we treat... Read more ›
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Expedia's outgoing chief financial officer said during its most recent earnings call that investments in its B2B unit could pressure margins near term. First Tiqets, and now CarTrawler, could be the investments he had in mind. Read more ›
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The Steam Controller’s biggest early limitation was its heavy Steam dependence. With SDL support now in place, it should become much more useful across non-Steam games. Read more ›
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The couple retired in Thailand and says the move has given them a quality of life they don't think they could replicate in the US. Read more ›
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160 miles north of New York City, a man was convicted of manslaughter "with the help of license plate reader technology," reports a local news station. In the small town of Troy (population: 51,000), the mayor described the cameras as "a critical tool" in that investigation. But locals and city officials "have raised concerns about who can access the data collected locally, along with data security, privacy invasions and use... Read more ›
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Hedge fund billionaire Ken Griffin was one of the most prominent AI skeptics. Now he's had a change of heart, calling it "profoundly more powerful." Read more ›
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This should be an action-packed week in tech news, what with Nvidia’s first-quarter earnings, Google’s annual I/O developer conference and Meta Platforms’ scheduled layoffs of 8,000 employees. But it is Elon Musk who has the biggest week coming up.For one thing, the first test launch of SpaceX’s Starship in seven months is scheduled for Tuesday. A successful launch will boost investor interest in SpaceX’s upcoming IPO, not that it needs... Read more ›
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By David Stéphen May is Mental Health Awareness Month for 2026. If those that are suing OpenAI for AI psychosis and delusion can prove in court that artificial intelligence is a digital mind or that AI has some form of awareness, it is likely that OpenAI would lose those cases. While Google also got sued, […] Read more ›
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Charlie Lee built Litecoin in 2011. Fifteen years later, he is on a stage in Amsterdam explaining what survived. That is the kind of speaker Dutch Blockchain Week 2026 has secured for its June 24-25 summit at the Johan Cruijff ArenA, and it sets the tone for what the event has become: less community meetup, […] Read more ›
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By Mary Selkirk Confey College Leixlip is proud to celebrate the outstanding achievement of its VEX Robotics team, The Imagineers, who represented Ireland at the VEX Robotics World Championship 2026 in St. Louis, USA. Team Imagineers consisted of Amal Rajesh, Chidubem (Dubby) Uzoukwu, Katie Evers, Sahas Sawant and Samiksha Muthukumaar. Mentored by past pupils- Anna […] Read more ›
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At Zero Day Con 2026 in Dublin, the atmosphere of excitement around AI’s cybersecurity potential was matched by a growing conviction that resilience is now the name of the game. Cyber threats have evolved into something faster, more adaptive and far more sophisticated than many organisations are prepared for. The battlefield is changing in real […] Read more ›
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Researchers at Trinity College Dublin have developed a new cloud collaboration platform (InvizCrypt) that offers true privacy, giving users much stronger control over who can access their sensitive data and documents. The InvizCrypt platform, developed by Professor Hitesh Tewari and colleagues from Trinity’s School of Computer Science and Statistics and ADAPT at Trinity College Dublin, is designed […] Read more ›
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Maeve McCarthy of the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland (RCSI) spin-out Substrato Medical, was presented with the Spinout Showcase Award at Enterprise Ireland’s Start-Up Day 2026 in the Aviva Stadium. Substrato Medical was one of eight investor-ready deep tech spinouts that had three minutes to pitch to a 600 strong audience made up of […] Read more ›
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Barespace, the fast-growing software company transforming the beauty industry with an AI-powered operating system, has announced the launch of Barespace Capital, an embedded finance product that gives salon owners direct access to growth funding through the platform they already use to run their business. Barespace Capital sits within a broader shift toward embedded finance across […] Read more ›
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For many Irish founders, the business becomes the centre of almost every financial decision. That is understandable. In the early years, most of the focus is on product, sales, hiring, funding, customer retention, and keeping enough cash in the company to support growth. Personal wealth often becomes something to deal with later. The difficulty is […] Read more ›
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Enterprise Ireland, the government agency responsible for the development and growth of Irish companies in global markets, invested €32.9 million in Irish startups and supported a total of 198 startup companies in 2025, 90 of which are High Potential Startups, with the remaining 108 businesses supported through early-stage funding. The figures were announced today at […] Read more ›
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Guest post by David Kinsella, Technical Director, Qualcom Irish organisations are, by now, all too aware of the rising risk of cyberattacks. Yet despite growing investment in cybersecurity tools and services, many businesses are still overlooking one of the most exposed parts of their IT environment – the browser. The browser has quietly become the […] Read more ›
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