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03:39

Building an Elite Team to Shape Europe's Quantum...

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2025/11/27

South East Technological University's (SETU) Walton Institute secures €4m MSCA project to train Europe's next generation of quantum innovators.Walton Institute at South East Technological University has been selected to coordinate QUESTING, a €4 million Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (MSCA) doctoral network that will train the next generation of quantum internet experts. The project brings together nine European universities and 13 industry partners to address one of the continent's most

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05:59

Applications being sought for free programme that...

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2025/11/27

Back for Business, the free programme aimed at supporting returned or soon-to-be-returning Irish emigrants to start and develop a business in Ireland, is seeking new applicants for its ninth cycle. The development programme, which is funded by the Irish Abroad Unit, Department of Foreign Affairs, was created to foster and support entrepreneurial activity among emigrants recently returned to Ireland. In opening the call for applicants, Neale Richmond, TD, Minister of State for International

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05:31

Rewilding Affric Highlands wins at RSPB Scotland's...

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2025/11/27

Rewilding Affric Highlands has won the Nature and Climate Action Award at RSPB Scotland's prestigious Nature of Scotland Awards 2025. The charity received the accolade at a ceremony held at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) on 20 November, where 53 award finalists from all over Scotland gathered to celebrate with hosts BBC Springwatch presenter Iolo Williams and BBC Scotland Landward presenter Arlene Stuart. Nature of Scotland Awards, Rewilding Affric Highlands The Nature

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04:19

Ireland's Largest Student Start-up Business Programme...

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2025/11/27

The largest student start-up programme in the country has been launched today in its 24th year. The Student Enterprise Programme, an initiative of the Local Enterprise Offices, has seen over 500,000 students take part since it began. The Student Enterprise Programme, which is funded by the Government of Ireland through Enterprise Ireland and delivered by the 31 Local Enterprise Offices in local authorities throughout the country, saw over 30,000 students from almost 500 secondary schools

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08:22

Loneliness: Regulations for AI companions,...

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2025/11/27

By David Stephen who looks at AI companions in this article. There is a new guest essay in The New York Times, The Sad and Dangerous Reality Behind 'Her', stating that, "We received letters from users who told us that Kuki had quelled suicidal thoughts, helped them through addiction, advised them on how to confront bullies and acted as a sympathetic ear when their friends failed them. We wanted to believe that A.I. could be a solution to loneliness." "Regulation would start with universal

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04:13

TCS to Power ALDI SOUTH's Digital Transformation...

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2025/11/26

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, operating a global delivery centre in Ireland, has extended its long-standing partnership with ALDI SOUTH - a leading international retailer- to manage their infrastructure and application services and improve stability and IT operations efficiency.This comprehensive, multi-national agreement further solidifies TCS's position as ALDI SOUTH's trusted partner, supporting the retailer's core

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07:14

Kildare Student Zack O'Leary wins SciFest National...

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2025/11/26

Zack O'Leary from Co. Kildare representing Clongowes Wood College, has won the overall title of SciFest STEM Champion 2025 for his project M.A.N.T.I.S "Muon Analysis for Non-Invasive Tomography and Image Simulation". Zack will go on to represent Ireland at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in Phoenix, Arizona next May. SciFest is Ireland's largest, most-inclusive all-island STEM fair programme for second-level students. The SciFest National Final, held in

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02:17

Qualcom invests €250K to equip business for future...

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2025/11/26

Qualcom, a leading Irish provider of IT and cybersecurity services, has announced that it has invested €250,000 to support the continued expansion of its team and enhance facilities at its Dublin headquarters. Since the start of the year, the company has hired six support desk specialists - boosting the headcount within its support centre by 33% to 24 people. In turn, this equips Qualcom for future business growth. The increased capacity and capabilities within the support desk team will

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04:55

New Rethink Ireland fund to invest €1.1 million in...

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2025/11/26

Rethink Ireland has launched Impact Fund 2025, a €1.1 million initiative designed to support innovative, community-led projects across Munster and Wexford. The fund, established by Rethink Ireland in partnership with the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, as well as a suite of philanthropic donors, will back up to eight high-impact projects strengthening social inclusion, wellbeing, and environmental resilience at a local level across the south of

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07:03

All-Island Circular Venture Awards €10,000 prize pool

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2025/11/26

Irish Manufacturing Research (IMR) as secretariat of CIRCULÉIRE is delighted to announce the shortlist for the inaugural All-Island Circular Venture Awards. Ten ventures will pitch to a high-profile audience of investors, industry leaders, policy makers, and media on 27th November to compete for a €10,000 prize pool. Open to late-stage start-ups and ventures across the island of Ireland, the All-Island Circular Venture Awards are designed to recognise companies pioneering the emergence of

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09:26

Dell Technologies Advance Enterprise AI Innovation...

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2025/11/26

Dell Technologies and NVIDIA are delivering the future of enterprise AI with advancements to the Dell AI Factory with NVIDIA. These advancements provide simplicity, performance and flexibility for advanced environments and support enterprises across AI applications, from traditional to agentic. Why it Matters A new era of high-performance computing (HPC) and enterprise AI is here. As enterprises scale, many face challenges such as managing complex ecosystems of hardware and software or

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06:32

Norway nears 100% EV adoption, Bulgaria and Croatia...

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2025/11/26

'Europe's EV market is evolving into a study of contrasts. Norway's near-total adoption demonstrates that a combination of policy, incentives, and infrastructure can drive almost complete electrification, while countries like Bulgaria, Croatia and Slovakia reveal persistent structural and economic hurdles that could slow the EU's broader green transition. The surprising dominance of hybrid-electric vehicles indicates consumers are hedging bets, favouring transitional technologies as fully

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04:23

AI One Raises $11M to Help Companies Turn Business...

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2025/11/25

AI One, the enterprise context management platform that helps organisations give AI the business context it needs to make decisions, has announced it has raised $11 million in total funding. The round includes $7 million in Series A funding with participation from Vestigo Ventures and existing investors. AI One's platform enables large organisations to transform their operations by connecting directly to SaaS platforms like Salesforce and Workday, as well as on-premise and legacy systems,

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05:56

Collins McNicholas Workforce Insights Report finds...

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2025/11/25

Three out of every four people seeking work feel that AI could be unfairly screening out their applications, according to a new survey.And a majority feel automation is making some aspects of the recruitment process impersonal and dismissive. This lack of human interaction, according to the inaugural Collins McNicholas Workforce Insights Report, is making professionals less interested in working for particular companies. Overwhelmingly, the one piece of advice professionals would give to

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01:33

Online shopping tips with David Curtin, CEO .ie

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2025/11/25

New research has found that some 58% of Irish shoppers plan to make Black Friday purchases on retailer websites with a .ie domain, citing stronger trust, security and a desire to support Irish businesses as key reasons. The research, carried out by Core Research on behalf of Ireland's national domain registry (.ie) also showed that some 55% of respondents plan on making a purchase during Black Friday or Cyber Monday. I caught up with David Curtin, Chief Executive of .ie to find out about

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03:35

Sustainability Day at NCI

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2025/11/25

On Wednesday, December 3rd, NCI's Mayor Square campus building will host the College's very first Sustainability Day. At this event, live poster presentations will highlight NCI's work in sustainability. These presentations will be followed by an afternoon of skills sharing sessions alongside NCI's annual Bring and Buy Sale in partnership with NCISU. All proceeds from the Bring and Buy Sale will go to a charity nominated by the Students' Union. This event is open to the public. Event

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06:22

National rollout of innovative technology to...

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2025/11/25

AssistiV, an innovative technology designed to support sustainable employment opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities that has the potential to support 1,000 jobs by 2030 is being rolled out nationally. AssistiV plans to scale up to support jobs for 100 people nationwide within two years and reach 1,000 users by 2030, helping to close Ireland's significant employment gap for people with disabilities. AssistiV's screen-based technology simplifies complex

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03:56

Auxilion survey reveals almost a third of office...

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2025/11/25

Auxilion, the leading Irish IT managed services provider, has announced the results of its latest survey which reveals that almost a third (31%) of office workers in Ireland use their work device for personal use. The survey of 1,000 office workers in Ireland was conducted by Censuswide on behalf of Auxilion and HPE. The research identifies several risky behaviours among office workers that has the potential to put cybersecurity at risk. One common behaviour includes clicking on a

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02:55

UGREEN Black Friday Deals

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2025/11/25

UGREEN have a number of products from their 3C Power Series and NAS device range on special offer for Black Friday. We have covered a number of these devices on the site over the last few months, and all are worthy of your attention if you are in the market for some top-quality power accessories for your devices or if you are planning to add a NAS device to your home or office. Here's a list of the top UGREEN offers available for Black Friday: UGREEN 165 W Retractable Cable Power Bank

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09:51

New Maritime Association for Clean Seas to tackle...

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2025/11/24

Leading shipping companies are joining forces to combat ocean plastic pollution through the launch of the Maritime Association for Clean Seas (MACS): a new industry alliance driving measurable reductions in plastic and operational waste at scale. Founded by Seven Clean Seas (SCS), an ocean impact organisation, MACS unites founding members including Berge Bulk, X-Press Feeders, and others from across the global maritime value chain. Clean Seas to tackle ocean plastic Our oceans underpin

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