Esri Ireland, the market leader in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), has announced a new partnership with surveying and data acquisition specialist, Murphy Geospatial (a Woolpert Company). This strategic collaboration will combine advanced location intelligence and geospatial data capabilities to accelerate the delivery of large-scale infrastructure, urban planning, and environmental projects across the island of Ireland. […] Read more ›
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By David Stephen who considers Human Intelligence in this article. There is no AI company on earth, currently, that has a Human Intelligence Research Lab. This means a lab that exists just to study and show how human intelligence works. None, zero. This lab would not cost them as much as AI, and could become more important […] Read more ›
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Business activity in the Irish SME sector has edged into negative territory for the first time since 2020, according to a new business confidence survey by lender Linked Finance. Post-pandemic trade was strongest for SMEs in 2022, and over the last three years, that has remained in positive territory, until now. While that sentiment reflects […] Read more ›
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Granite Digital, Ireland’s leading full-service digital transformation partner, has announced it has acquired Zesty, the award-winning web design and engineering agency, from News UK & Ireland, part of one of the world’s leading media groups. With the addition of Zesty, Granite forecasts its revenues to exceed €20 million in 2025. This strategic acquisition reinforces Granite’s […] Read more ›
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Guest post By Emma Clark, CEO and Co-founder of Orivium, with an interesting look at leasing metals From smartphones to servers, electric vehicles and AI chips, the engines of modern innovation rely on a relentless flow of rare earths and critical minerals. However, shockingly, these precious resources and most geopolitically fraught materials are still being […] Read more ›
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Healthcare inequality in Africa and Asia is one of the most urgent challenges of our time. Millions still live too far from clinics, cannot afford treatment or face shortages of trained medical staff. But a quiet revolution is underway, one where technology is not just supporting healthcare systems but actively bridging the gap between urgent […] Read more ›
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Ukraine’s largest tech event, IT Arena, will return to Lviv for the twelfth time, gathering top tech experts, startup founders, investors, and entrepreneurs. From September 26 to 28, Lviv will once again become a hub where innovative ideas are born, impactful partnerships are forged, and the leaders shaping the future of technology, business, and Ukraine’s […] Read more ›
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SD Worx Ireland, a leading payroll and HR solutions provider, today announces new survey results which show that almost a quarter (24%) of employees in Ireland took leave for their mental health last year. This is higher than the European average of 18%. The survey found that some 29% of employees admit that working in […] Read more ›
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Dell Technologies today announced updates to the Dell AI Data Platform to help customers better support the full lifecycle of AI workloads from ingestion and transformation to agentic inferencing to AI-powered knowledge retrieval. Why it matters Enterprise data is massive, growing rapidly and increasingly unstructured, but only a fraction of it is usable for generative […] Read more ›
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Prommt, the premium pay-by-link platform for remote payments, has announced a partnership with Payit™ by NatWest. Payit™ is an award-winning Open Banking solution from NatWest enabling a way to send and receive payments instantly without the need for bank or card details. Together, the companies are revolutionising how businesses collect payments, making the process faster, more secure and more cost […] Read more ›
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OSSM, an Oracle NetSuite Solution Provider, has announced that IN2 Engineering, an Irish-headquartered building services and environmental engineering consultancy, is using NetSuite to support its mission to expand across Europe. With NetSuite and OSSM, IN2 Engineering has been able to increase efficiency, centralise operational data, and lay the groundwork for its ambitious five-year growth plan. […] Read more ›
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Strata, Ireland’s leading provider of construction time management and digital construction services, recently released the 2025 Strata Report: Digital Transformation in Construction. Ronan recently caught up with Enda Grimes, the Director and Founder of Strata to find out more about the 2025 Strata Report and digital transformation in the construction sector. Enda talks about his […] Read more ›
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By David Stephen How much does an individual know about something and how many problems about that thing can the individual solve? It is possible that the more someone knows about something the likelier it is to solve problems around that thing. This indicates that intelligence means how to use what is known. Or, if something […] Read more ›
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A groundbreaking new report, Femtech in Ireland: The Case for Prioritising Women’s Health Research and Innovation, has identified significant opportunities for Ireland to become a global leader in FemTech—technology, research, and innovation focused on women’s health. Produced by Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI), and the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at University College Cork (UCC) […] Read more ›
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The Local Enterprise Offices have announced they will partner with Google as part of the Local Enterprise Village at this year’s National Ploughing Championships, which takes place in Screggan, Tullamore, County Offaly from the 16th to 18th September. This will be the first time that Google has had a presence at the Ploughing Championships and […] Read more ›
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Quantum computing doesn’t feel urgent. Not until you picture what it actually breaks. Not just secrets. Not just banks or classified files. But the quiet, daily trust we place in everything digital. And I mean everything. My daughter Justice is five. She plays games on a old iPhone. We send her school forms through […] Read more ›
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SIRO, the 100% fibre broadband network operator, has announced that its network is now live in Claremorris. To date, 868 homes and businesses in the town have been passed by the SIRO network, with a further 630 premises expected to go live in 2025 – a total of 1,500 premises overall. Areas in Claremorris that […] Read more ›
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The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) today published details on the 11,910 home energy upgrades supported through government-funded grant schemes in the first three months of 2025. This represents an increase of 2% on the number of upgrades for the same period last year. Government expenditure across all schemes reached €76 million, up 4% […] Read more ›
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Just under a third of electricity came from renewables in July, the first month of a new coal-free era for Ireland’s power system. Provisional data from electricity grid operator EirGrid shows that 32% of electricity came from wind, grid-scale solar and other renewable sources last month. Wind energy met 24% of total demand, with 6% […] Read more ›
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By David Stephen An indicator of superintelligence, for AI, would be the solution to a major scientific problem. To achieve this, what may be necessary would be scientific data, a new memory architecture, and extensive math models. Already, large language models [LLMs] can answer several scientific questions. But they remain limited in theorizing fundamentals answers. How […] Read more ›
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