Microsoft has revealed that Ruth McGuinness, Head of Data and AI at Kainos, headquartered in Belfast has won the Microsoft Power Women Award 2024 in Ireland. The Microsoft Power Women Awards are part of Microsoft’s ongoing commitment to inspire, promote and invest in a new generation of women tech talent. The awards shine a spotlight […] Read more ›
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South East Technological University (SETU) is pleased to announce the introduction of 10 scholarships under the Technological University Research and Innovation Supporting Enterprise (TU RISE) programme. These prestigious scholarships will be funded for four years and represent a significant investment in research and innovation, reflecting SETU’s commitment to fostering academic excellence and pioneering research. The […] Read more ›
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AirGradient started as a volunteer project to help a school in Northern Thailand monitor the air quality in classrooms during the highly polluted “burning season.” From these humble beginnings, AirGradient has gone on to design and build air quality monitors for customers all around the world with a focus on open designs, long-lasting hardware and […] Read more ›
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Solidroad, an innovative AI-powered platform dedicated to revolutionising hiring, onboarding, and training for enterprises, has successfully raised $1.2 million in a dynamic funding round. This milestone marks a significant step in Solidroad’s mission to transform the way companies train their customer-facing teams. The funding round was led by an impressive lineup of investors, including Dan […] Read more ›
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Qover, a leading insurtech driven by a vision of creating a global safety net through insurance, has announced the launch of its innovative motor insurance solution in Ireland. It enables car manufacturers, mobility providers, fleets and leasing providers to provide embedded insurance programs across Europe. In line with Qover’s goal of covering all European markets […] Read more ›
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Integrity360, one of the leading pan-European cyber security specialists, has announced its partnership with Darktrace which will see Integrity360 act as a reseller for Darktrace’s entire portfolio of IT/OT services and initially offer the Darktrace/DETECT and RESPOND/Network™ solutions as part of its Managed Detection and Response (MDR) offering. Darktrace/DETECT and RESPOND provide threat detection and […] Read more ›
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Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Ireland that sell online appear to be experiencing a growth period, with 96 per cent seeing an increase in online sales over the past 12 months. A similar proportion (95%) are feeling optimistic about the growth of their business over the next year. PayPal’s 2024 ‘Business of Change Report’ revealed […] Read more ›
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Quantum technology specialists from across Europe are gathering at the Camden Court Hotel in Dublin city this week for a 3-day conference organised by the IrelandQCI Project Leads at Walton Institute in South East Technological University (SETU). Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications, with special responsibility for Communications and […] Read more ›
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Harnessing technology for a better world one locality at a time Can technology be a force for good? That’s the question being asked by thought leaders and innovators at this year’s Dargan Forum, taking place in Dún Laoghaire on Thursday 4 July, as they explore how technology can empower communities and drive Ireland’s digital, green […] Read more ›
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ESB has announced plans to fund its Marine Mammal Observer (MMO) training programme for a second year. The programme is open to graduates, final-year undergraduates and postgraduate students who are studying or working in the area of marine science or related disciplines. In 2023, five participants successfully completed the programme and availed of industry-approved training […] Read more ›
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HR Duo, a leading provider in workforce management solutions, today announced the successful completion of a €1.7M venture debt funding round. This funding was provided by international investment firm Salica Investments. The infusion of capital will bolster HR Duo’s financial health, providing the Irish HR Tech start-up headquartered in Dunshaughlin, Co. Meath with the resources […] Read more ›
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Dublin-based edtech leader Learnosity has announced the launch of its new AI Labs initiative today, which is aimed at driving world-leading innovation in the education technology space. This ambitious project will see Learnosity, who provide industry-leading assessment technology across a range of high-stakes industries, create over 20 new, high-value, R&D job roles for the next […] Read more ›
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Electricity from renewable sources provided for a third of total demand in June, according to provisional data from grid operator EirGrid. The amount of electricity generated from grid-scale solar reached a new high of 110 GWh (gigawatt hours) across the month, meeting 4.4% of electricity demand, with wind energy also performing strongly. Just over a […] Read more ›
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Guest post by Paul Anderson-Walsh, who explains there are no quick fixes for D&I, and how to create a long-term strategy for change In today’s fast-paced world, people expect instant responses and services, facilitated by technology like apps and streaming platforms. This culture of instant gratification is reinforced by the convenience of modern technology, exemplified […] Read more ›
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Retro tech: Understanding vapourware The psychological techniques used to sell technology have changed very little over the past five decades. Competing software and hardware products often differ mainly in how the brands make their customers feel. Too often, tech companies sell the feeling first, then fail to build the product. To understand technology now, we […] Read more ›
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Newly elected MEP for Ireland South, Cynthia Ní Mhurchú, has committed to tackling social media companies who are dragging their heels when it comes to protecting Irish children from being exposed to harmful, violence and sexual content online. The Ireland South MEP has vowed to work with her colleagues in the European Parliament to introduce […] Read more ›
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Ireland has joined a European-wide effort to underscore the importance of plant health. The #PlantHealth4Life campaign is led by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), the European Commission (EC), and is active in 22 European member states. PlantHealth4Life, European Initiative Speaking about the campaign, Senator Pippa Hackett, Minister of State for Land Use and Biodiversity […] Read more ›
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Datapac, Ireland’s leading technology solutions and services provider, has announced that its Managed Threat Ops service has analysed over 380 million cybersecurity events since it was first launched 12 months ago. A cybersecurity event is any activity on an organisation’s network that may be indicative of a security concern, such as a failed login attempt […] Read more ›
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NUVIEW is a cutting-edge space tech start-up that offers a captivating perspective on the intersection of science and innovation in our rapidly evolving world. Ronan recently spoke to Clint Graumann, the Co-Founder and CEO of NUVIEW Clint talks about his background, what NUVIEW does, space tech, getting Leonardo DiCaprio the Oscar winning actor and environmentalist […] Read more ›
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With the rise of Generative AI organisations across both the public and private sector in Ireland today are considering its impact on their domain. Across a range of sectors, there are expectations that AI, and especially GenAI, can increase productivity, enhance customer and citizen experience, and accelerate innovation. Across industry Generative AI is enhancing existing […] Read more ›
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