Artificial intelligence didn’t just arrive; it opened a gateway. Like the ship Event Horizon, it was built to push the limits of innovation. Instead, it slipped into something else. Today, every search, voice command, and documents are pulled into its gravity drawn past a threshold where consent becomes irrelevant and return is impossible. Once your […] Read more ›
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Guest post by Stanley Olisa Charity, at its heart, is about trust. Donors give with the hope that their generosity reaches those who truly need it. But in a world where even the most vulnerable sectors are not immune to deception, charity organisations, especially those funding medical services, must remain one step ahead of potential […] Read more ›
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Ekco, one of Europe’s leading security-first managed service providers, has announced that it has acquired Adapt IT, a Cork-headquartered IT managed service provider (MSP). The new deal, which is Ekco’s sixth acquisition in two years, brings Ekco’s total acquisition investment to €57 million within this timeframe. In business for more than 20 years, Adapt IT […] Read more ›
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Sunny weather in June produced a number of new solar power records for Ireland, according to provisional data from grid operator EirGrid. Periods of fine weather on 6 June and 16 June saw new records set, with a final peak of 768 MW (Megawatts) set shortly before noon on Thursday, 19 June. This means the […] Read more ›
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A new mobile app, ESB Networks AR: The Story of Electricity, developed by Walton Institute at South East Technological University, was recently launched during the annual ESB Networks’ Apprentice Network Technician of the Year. This innovative app offers an interactive, educational experience that brings the history and infrastructure of electricity in Ireland to life using cutting-edge augmented reality […] Read more ›
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Powerwall 3 is the latest generation of Tesla’s residential battery lineup, enabling up to 13.5kWh of storage following on from the Powerwall 1 (2015) & Powerwall 2 (2017). Together, there are over 850,000 of these units installed across the globe. Powerwall can power most Irish homes with a single unit, enabling savings through storing excess […] Read more ›
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Fenergo has announced 300 new jobs at its global HQ in Dublin. This is part of a €100 million Research, Development & Innovation (RD&I) expansion plan supported by Enterprise Ireland. In addition to the new roles in Ireland, which will double the domestic headcount, Fenergo is creating new jobs across its international markets to meet […] Read more ›
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Ireland’s energy future is approaching a critical juncture. EirGrid forecasts a 45% increase in electricity demand between 2023 and 2034, driven by the rapid rise of data centres, electric vehicles, and economic growth. But as demand soars, the national grid is being pushed to its limits, struggling with renewable integration challenges, ageing infrastructure, and climate-related […] Read more ›
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Helsinki’s new Nature Conservation Area Programme will protect a total of more than 100 new land and sea areas across the city. The programme will double the protected area in land areas and increase it by tenfold in marine areas. In Helsinki, nature is a part of everyday life – and always close by. Almost 40 […] Read more ›
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In today’s MedTech landscape, where technological breakthroughs are redefining what’s possible in inpatient care, it’s easy to focus solely on the machines, data, and devices driving that change. But behind every innovation – whether it’s a surgical robot, a smart implant, or a predictive algorithm – are the people who imagine, build, and continuously improve […] Read more ›
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By Christina Lovelock What do we mean by ‘digital skills’? With technology playing a role in most aspects of our lives, and needed for a wide variety of jobs, what does the term ‘digital skills’ actually relate to? There are many different interpretations and expectations of ‘digital skills’, even within the tech sector. The digital […] Read more ›
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Electric Ireland’s new annual Sustainability Index will track consumer attitudes and perceptions towards energy efficiency technologies. Findings from the inaugural Electric Ireland Sustainability Index show that: Almost three-quarters of solar panel owners cited cost savings as the primary benefit, with an average monthly saving of €91 on energy bills 60% of heat pump users highlighted […] Read more ›
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Salesforce has announced an expanded relationship with CurrencyFair, a leading online cross-border payment and foreign exchange service, leveraging Agentforce, Salesforce’s digital labour platform, to enhance its customer service. Through Agentforce, CurrencyFair will deploy an AI agent designed to augment its human customer service team by autonomously and quickly resolving common customer queries 24/7. This move […] Read more ›
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eir today announced a significant milestone in its nationwide 5G rollout, its next-generation mobile network now reaches 99% of the population, delivering high-speed, low-latency connectivity to nearly every corner of Ireland. At the same time, eir has seen a 60% year-on-year surge in 5G traffic and a 20% rise in overall data usage, highlighting the […] Read more ›
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Two Enterprise Ireland-backed companies have won funding approvals of up to €18.75m in the latest competition under Horizon Europe’s European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator Programme. The two successful companies are CroíValve and Lios. Enterprise Ireland leads the National Support Network for Horizon Europe which helps entrepreneurs to compete and win funding in EIC competitions. To […] Read more ›
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Almost 50 schools across Ireland have signed up to a new programme by US EdTech company Merlyn Mind and The Learnovate Centre to pilot a ground-breaking AI assistant tool for teachers. The programme is the largest trial of the Merlyn Origin AI assistant outside of North America. Supported by Learnovate, a learning technology research centre […] Read more ›
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Planning your holidays or busy packing your bags? Be aware that scammers are also busy planning to trick you out of your hard-earned cash. From fake websites to dodgy deals, here’s how to spot and avoid common holiday ripoffs. Watch out for copycat travel firms The internet is rife with copycat airlines and bogus holiday […] Read more ›
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Vodafone Ireland, the leading communications partner to Irish consumers and businesses, has once again been recognised as the nation’s leading mobile network, securing the prestigious “Best in Test” accolade from independent benchmarking organisation umlaut, for the tenth year in a row. This milestone achievement comes as Vodafone Ireland continues to roll out its €500 million […] Read more ›
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Licovolt, a University College Dublin (UCD) spin-out company supported by NovaUCD, today announced that it is set to create 10 new jobs following a seed investment (undisclosed) from Davencor Holdings, established by John Corcoran, the founder and former CEO of Davenham Switchgear. Davenham, founded in 1982 and headquartered in Dublin, is a market leader of […] Read more ›
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In a city increasingly defined by data, design, and digital connectivity, a new pilot project is giving some of its youngest residents a powerful tool for change – Minecraft. As part of the Smart Docklands Pilot Call 2024 projects, Craft My Street addresses the topic of community development by delivering workshops to schools in Dublin. […] Read more ›
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