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07:15

Bridging the digital divide: AI as a lifeline for...

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2025/06/23

Guest post by Elisabeth Kant (she/her) Head of Data Science at SumUp Following the AI summit in Paris earlier this year, Taoiseach Micheál Martin stated "we need to embrace the opportunities that AI offers - for our start-ups and businesses, our public services, and ultimately for our citizens, and their quality of life.…If we don't, we risk losing out and forfeiting the enormous gains AI promises." In an increasingly digital world, small and medium-sized enterprises face a pivotal moment:

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01:49

Safe Software Expands International Footprint with...

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2025/06/23

Safe Software (Safe), the creator of FME, the only All-Data, Any-AI enterprise integration platform, is excited to announce the strategic expansion of its business operations to Ireland and the UK. This expansion marks a significant milestone in the company's global growth trajectory, deepening its commitment to supporting clients across Europe by offering local expertise and presence. With a mission to help organisations across the globe do more with data, Safe has experienced accelerated

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03:32

Storm Technology survey reveals nearly 70% of IT...

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2025/06/23

Storm Technology, a Littlefish company, has announced the findings of a survey which shows that 69% of IT leaders say a failure to successfully implement AI is costing their company money. The research for Storm Technology involved 200 IT decision-makers and leaders across Ireland and the UK (100 respondents per market) - also found that a similar proportion (71%) think their organisation will lose market share or competitive advantage within the next 3 years if they do not invest

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05:53

TCS Accelerates Software-Defined Vehicle Innovation...

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2025/06/23

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a global leader in IT services, consulting, and business solutions, has announced the expansion of its capabilities in the rapidly evolving Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV) space. TCS sets up two new Automotive Delivery Centres in Germany - located in Munich and Villingen-Schwenningen, as well as an engineering centre in Romania. These new hubs mark a strategic move to help TCS' global automotive clients accelerate their transition to next-gen mobility

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05:55

AI maturity falls across EMEA despite rising...

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2025/06/20

ServiceNow, the AI platform for business transformation, has released its latest Enterprise AI Maturity Index in partnership with Oxford Economics. The findings reveal a surprising trend in Europe and the Middle East: although AI investment continues to grow, the average AI maturity score across the region has dropped by 10 points year over year. As enterprises struggle to keep pace with rapid innovation, many are finding it difficult to translate AI ambition into scalable, effective

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03:34

Supermetrics Acquires Relay42 to Redefine the Future...

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2025/06/20

Supermetrics, the leading Marketing Intelligence Platform, has announced the acquisition of Relay42, a leading, real-time Customer Data Platform, for an undisclosed amount.Supermetrics has rapidly grown its Irish operations since opening its Dublin office in 2021, now employing 40 team members, including key leadership roles in sales & marketing, finance and HR and boasting Irish customers such as Glanbia, Kingspan and Permanent TSB. With this acquisition, it becomes the only Marketing

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04:06

IT.ie expands Irish operations with seven-figure...

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2025/06/20

IT.ie, a leading Irish managed IT services company, has announced that it has acquired Abacus Systems, a South-Dublin based managed IT service provider, in a seven-figure deal. Following the acquisition, the company is forecasting revenues to exceed its previous target of €8M, reaching €10M by year-end 2025. Its workforce, meanwhile, will grow to a team of more than 50. The strategic move reinforces IT.ie as a leading player within the managed IT service provider and cybersecurity market,

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03:46

KPMG announces finalists for Global Tech Innovator...

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2025/06/20

KPMG in Ireland today announced the shortlisted companies that will go forward and compete in the Ireland final of the KPMG Global Tech Innovator competition 2025. The competition, now in its fifth year, provides a platform to showcase the best of Ireland's emerging tech innovators across diverse sectors. The finalists were selected after evaluating a high volume of exceptional entries and will pitch their innovations and growth ambitions to an esteemed panel of judges, comprising of Jamie

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04:16

An Post Accelerates National HVO Rollout

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2025/06/20

An Post is switching its national fleet of 200+ heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) from diesel to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), a transformative step in its mission to slash carbon emissions and spearhead Ireland's logistics decarbonisation revolution. Garrett Bridgeman, Managing Director of An Post Mails & Parcels, explains: "The move from diesel to HVO will eliminate 6,000 tonnes of CO2 from An Post's operations annually, that's the equivalent of removing 1,300 diesel cars from Ireland's

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02:34

Best Broadband Deals in Ireland - June 2025

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2025/06/20

The broadband market in Ireland is now flooded with providers all offering a myriad of deals. We know it's hard to find the perfect deal that suits your needs, but we're here to help. We've teamed up with Switcher.ie, the free and impartial price comparison and switching service, to find the best broadband deals available every month. Check back regularly to stay informed of the latest deals and offers, and visit the Switcher.ie website to order one of these great packages. Best Broadband

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03:14

MTU Launches 25 Postdoctoral Research Positions Under...

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2025/06/19

Munster Technological University (MTU) is delighted to announce the launch of 25 new postdoctoral research positions under the TU RISE (Technological University Research and Innovation Supporting Enterprise) programme. This exciting opportunity invites researchers to join MTU's vibrant academic community and contribute to innovative multidisciplinary projects across a variety of disciplines in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences

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21:37

Reverse Engineering the Watchtower

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2025/06/19

The Panopticon is often used to describe a dystopian system of constant surveillance. The idea that being watched at all times creates fear and compliance has shaped how many people view it today. But Jeremy Bentham's original plan was different. His goal was to reduce violence, not enforce control. He designed the Panopticon to limit the unchecked power of prison guards and officials. By making their actions visible, he believed it would be harder for them to harm those under their

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02:36

Best SIM Only Deals in Ireland - June 2025

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2025/06/19

Are you out of contract or looking for a better deal for your mobile phone? If so, there are some great SIM Only deals available in Ireland right now with huge savings to be made over long contract plans.We've teamed up with Switcher.ie, the free and impartial price comparison and switching service, to find the best SIM Only deals available every month. Check back regularly to stay informed of the latest deals and offers, and visit the Switcher.ie website to order one of these great

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05:40

Mater Hospital Launches Ireland's first AI Centre in...

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2025/06/19

The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital (MMUH) has become the first hospital in Ireland to establish a Centre for AI and Digital Health. The new hub, which will be based at the Pillar Centre for Transformative Healthcare, will utilise artificial intelligence (AI) to solve clinical problems across the hospital and, through research, develop AI-driven solutions to improve patient care and outcomes. The Mater Hospital's Centre for AI and Digital Health has been brought about through the

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04:10

LeanBPI research reveals almost 60% of small...

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2025/06/19

LeanBPI, the Irish digital growth consultancy for SMEs and microenterprises has announces new research which shows that 59% of small businesses are worried about the impact of tariffs on their business. LeanBPI is now urging small business owners to utilise digital grants which can help to protect them from external economic threats and competition from larger enterprises. The research of 100 business owners in Ireland, running companies with 20 employees or fewer, was carried out by

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04:10

Taylor Wessing partners with Legora to enhance legal...

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2025/06/19

Global law firm Taylor Wessing has announced a partnership with Legora, the collaborative AI for lawyers, as part of its ongoing commitment to innovation and delivering outstanding client service. Following a successful pilot involving more than 80 lawyers across multiple Taylor Wessing offices, Legora will be rolled out firmwide. The platform will be supported with training tailored to each practice area to ensure colleagues get the most out of the new technology. Adam Griffiths, partner

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04:39

Why international tech companies are investing in...

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2025/06/19

Guest post by Kieran Collins; VP, Global Technical Support Park Place Technologies Ireland is widely recognised for its business-friendly environment, highly educated and skilled workforce, and strategic location. These advantages make it an attractive destination for international tech companies. We chose Cork as our EMEA Operations Centre due to the region's thriving tech cluster. This provides us with access to a rich talent pool and opportunities for collaboration with other companies

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06:06

Privacy blind spot could stall AI's future in...

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2025/06/18

As smart technology and AI become increasingly integrated into our daily lives, new research finds that nearly 9 out of 10 Europeans (88%) express concerns about their privacy.But, for the majority of consumers, these concerns stop at their phones - despite other smart devices in the home also collecting personal data and being just as vulnerable to threats. This new research from Samsung Electronics, which surveyed over 8,000 Millennial and Gen Z respondents across Europe, reveals that

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06:07

Can Tech Innovation and Sustainability Coexist?

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2025/06/18

By Professor Aoife Foley, IEEE senior member and Chair in Net Zero Infrastructure, The University of Manchester who considers the challenges of sustainability while also encouraging innovation. As the UK positions itself as a global tech superpower - including new commitments to expand the nation's data centre footprint - it can be easy to overlook the broader environmental consequences of this strategy. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), electricity demand from data

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08:07

Irish Audiences Show Ongoing Enthusiasm for News,...

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2025/06/18

A majority of Irish people are either extremely or very interested in news, according to the annual Digital News Report Ireland 2025, published today by Coimisiún na Meán. Research for the Digital News Report is undertaken by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford and analysis of the Irish data is provided by the DCU Institute for Future Media, Democracy and Society (FuJo). The Irish Report, which is in its eleventh year, shows that most people in

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