UCD Commerce students Oisin Mallon and Oisin Walsh have been crowned the 2024 Red Bull Basement National champions and will go on to represent Ireland in the World Finals in Tokyo next month. After 1,800 applications nationwide, the search for the next generation of Irish innovators came to a head at TUD Grangegorman on Thursday […] Read more ›
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Expleo, the global engineering, technology, and consulting service provider, has announced the launch of its global AI Centre of Excellence (CoE), including a €1M investment from its Irish business. The hub will draw on Expleo’s local market knowledge and global expertise to accelerate innovation and drive business value by helping enterprises adopt artificial intelligence (AI) […] Read more ›
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Over half of people in Ireland (56pc) are happy with the status quo when it comes to receiving the standard State Pension at age 66, up from 35pc, according to the findings of a similar survey carried out in 2022. A new survey of 1,000 adults nationwide from one of Ireland’s leading life insurance and […] Read more ›
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In this week’s show returning guest Shelly Palmer (CNBC, CNN, Fox5) dives with Rob and Brett into what it will take for corporations to stay relevant in the AI-age. This is a wide ranging discussion on the way AI-based commerce, agency and automation will disrupt many of our current industries and institutions. Not one to […] Read more ›
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For the first time in the history of the BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE), online entry will open from today – three months earlier than ever before. This will allow more time for students to bring their ideas to life ahead of the 2025 Exhibition taking place in Dublin from January 08 – […] Read more ›
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Up to 200 older people from across Ireland have gathered in Kilkenny for the Age Friendly Ireland National Older People’s Councils (OPC) Convention, addressing the pressing issue of the technology gap experienced by older demographics. The national annual convention at the Kilkenny Ormonde Hotel — held today and tomorrow (9 May and 10 May) — […] Read more ›
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Greenhouse, the leading hiring platform, has published its 2024 Candidate Experience Report. The report highlights candidate perspectives on the job market, their challenges and the factors they consider when applying for jobs. Greenhouse, which surveyed 2,900 job seekers in the US and EMEA regions where 200 of which were job seekers in Ireland, found that […] Read more ›
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Vertigenius, a pioneering MedTech company specialising in the treatment of vertigo, has announced the successful closure of its seed round investment, raising more than €2.1M in funding. This will enable the company to create 10 new jobs and expand into the UK and US. The investment round was significantly oversubscribed, indicative of strong market confidence […] Read more ›
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Industry and academia are to come together to explore tech issues around cybersecurity, AI, cloud computing and empowering communities as part of this year’s AtlanTec Festival. University of Galway and non-profit enterprise association itag – Innovation Technology AtlanTec Gateway – will mark 10 years of collaboration and innovation at a one-day event with informative, practical […] Read more ›
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Salesforce Tower Dublin hosted Irish nonprofits, education groups, and foundations to mark the one-year anniversary of its official opening. Lord Mayor of Dublin, Councillor Daithà de Róiste and as well as Carolan Lennon, Salesforce Ireland Country Leader were in attendance and led the celebration. The ‘Ohana Floors in Dublin form part of a global initiative offering event spaces […] Read more ›
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Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, is to conduct sustainability mapping and assessments in West and Central Africa to enhance its understanding of the needs of smallholder farmers in the region and identify context-specific interventions. Funded by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), these assessments will inform ways in which targeted support can aid the production […] Read more ›
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We review Life as We Know It (Can Be), Stories of People, Climate, and Hope in a Changing World by Bill Weir. See more about the book here. Life as we know it can be, reviewed This book tackles an important topic. Maybe that is perhaps stating the obvious, as it is about the threats […] Read more ›
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A national veterans charity in Ireland, Óglaigh Náisiúnta na hÉireann (ONE), is fundraising for homeless veterans under the charity’s care. The charity is fielding a walking team to do a Famine Walk, which is a 170 kilometer trek from May 13th to May 19th, inclusive. These walkers are hoping to raise funds from our wider […] Read more ›
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In a statement to mark World Press Freedom Day on 3 May, Council of Europe Secretary General Marija Pejinovi Buri said in relation to journalists: “As millions of citizens in Europe and other continents vote in crucial elections in 2024, we must recall the critical role that journalists and quality media play in ensuring access to […] Read more ›
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Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Patrick O’Donovan TD today congratulated Skillnet Ireland after it was ranked first in the world for best practice in the area of upskilling initiatives for enterprise. The findings of the ‘Pact for Skills: Analysing of up- and reskilling policy initiatives and identifying best practices’ report […] Read more ›
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Irish specialty coffee group, Coffeeangel, recently agreed a landmark deal with the Dunsany Estate in Co. Meath and Irish clean-tech company Bionua which will see it commit 5% of its profits over the next 5 years to buy biodiversity credits. This is the first time such a deal has been completed in Ireland and only […] Read more ›
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Photography and astronomy fans have one final opportunity to submit their entries for the ‘Reach for the Stars’ astrophotography competition before the deadline on Friday, 10th May. The competition, organised by the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS), is seeking the best astro-photographs taken in Ireland over the period 28th April 2023 to 10th May […] Read more ›
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Gray Webb is co-founder and CTO at Liquibit Capital, and we kick things off with a look at what’s happened with BTC since the latest bitcoin halving. Gray and I then riff on the evolution of bitcoin into a long-term holding with huge opportunities for financial innovation. We also look at the mainstreaming of stablecoins […] Read more ›
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Skillnet Ireland and Enterprise Ireland have partnered to roll-out a Sustainability Leaders Programme, delivered by the Skillnet Climate Ready Academy, for Irish businesses. As a result of this partnership, by the end of June almost 100 Irish businesses will have benefitted from this fully subsidised industry-led programme which aims to support Irish companies to build […] Read more ›
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In every work environment, from factories, hospitals, retail shops to elder care homes, the future workforce will include robots. Dr Harry Kloor, the founder and CEO of Beyond Imagination has blazed a trail toward building reliable, strong robots that can operate safely alongside human workers. Harry tells the Futurists how to design a robot for […] Read more ›
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The speed and efficiency of salary processing in Ireland is the biggest challenge in payroll management, according to a recent study by SD Worx Ireland. The research found that eight percent of HR leaders surveyed – indicating a total of more than 29,000 organisations – acknowledge that they experience issues with the timeliness of their […] Read more ›
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