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Google unveils The Bakery, its newest building in Dublin’s Docklands, set to welcome Google employees from late 2027. Ruth Porat, President Chief Investment Officer of Alphabet and Google, was joined by Peter Burke TD, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, at the unveiling of Google’s new office building, affirming Google’s commitment to Ireland, with []
Vault365, a leading provider of data protection services, has announcesda new partnership with IT solutions provider Newcorp. Stemming from the partnership, Vault365 expects to generate additional UK revenues of 585,000 in the next 12 months. This will increase overall revenues for Vault365 in the UK by 20 in the same timeframe. Vault365 is partnering with []
Ireland is a major player in the European electronics space with over 20,000 people employed and host to 15 of the world’s largest 30 semiconductor companies. Global semiconductor demand has surged in recent years with the emergence and increased focus on artificial intelligence (AI), data centres and electric vehicles (EVs). With this increased demand comes []
A three-year device remanufacturing programme at Bon Secours Hospital Cork generated 48,015 in savings and cut carbon emissions by 261kg, according to a new report published today by Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI). The report, The Green Dividend: Why Sustainability is Ireland’s Health and Enterprise Opportunity, argues that sustainability isn’t an additional cost or a clinical compromise, []
Expleo, the global technology and consulting service provider, has announced the results of it’s AI Pulse sentiment tracker for Ireland. The June data reveals a significant change in the perception of AI – including the risks and benefits that come with it – among business leaders in Ireland, when compared to May data. These changes []
Guest post by Rahim Hirji author of SuperSkills: The seven human skills for the age of AI, Somewhere in your business there is probably an AI subscription that seemed like a good idea at the time. The pilot impressed everyone, a handful of people now use it daily, most tried it twice, and the transformation []
Dublin City Council, in collaboration with the All-Island Research Observatory (AIRO) at Maynooth University, is pleased to announce the launch of the Dublin City Knowledge Hub. In a first for local authorities, the Hub is an innovative new online platform providing access to a wide range of local data on the demographic, social, economic, housing []
Dell Technologies Cork recently hosted Minister of State for Trade Promotion, AI and Digital Transformation, Niamh Smyth TD, as part of the Government’s AI Works for Ireland roadshow. The event brought together SMEs, local government representatives, educational partners and technology leaders to discuss the practical adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and the opportunities AI presents []
Ireland’s landmark auto-enrolment pension scheme is proving successful in encouraging people to engage with retirement planning. New research released by Ask Acorn has revealed that more than eight in ten workers who have been automatically enrolled in My Future Fund are not planning to use this month’s “opt-out window” to leave the scheme. The survey []
What happens, at a psychological level, when a person develops a close relationship with AI? Can AI love them back? And what does this attachment reveal about human desire, projection and responsibility? A groundbreaking study into the ethical and psychological implications of human-AI relationships, AI Intimacy and Psychoanalysis by Dr Agnieszka Piotrowska, academic, writer and []
