The programme is aimed at connecting founders with mentors, industry partners and investors through a structured programme Read more: 10 start-ups join new insurtech pre-accelerator programme
The researchers say the new battery combines the strengths of both sodium and lithium ions into one system for better performance and sustainability. Read more: UL scientists combine ions in ‘world-first’ battery breakthrough

The legal tech autumn conference season is truly upon us and if you missed Vis-a-Vis and/or London Law Expo, I’m here to help, because I attended both last week, as the dark circles under my eyes no doubt attest. Very different animals, Vis-a-Vis was resurrected this year by BDO’s chief information officer Stuart…
The Antenna project has received EU funding, while a hosting agreement has been inked for the supercomputer. Read more: Ireland closer to getting new supercomputer, AI Factory Antenna
BMS’ Tom McDonald discusses the range of opportunities available in the growing biopharma sector. Read more: ‘In the biopharma industry there are many paths you can follow’
‘Thousands of people were unknowingly documenting these invasions in the background of their beach selfies’, commented the study’s lead author. Read more: Galway researchers track invasive succulents with Instagram posts
The Australian government reiterated its position that it will not negotiate with cybercriminals or pay ransom demands. Read more: Hackers leak data of 5m Qantas users, as payment deadline passes
Nexperia was acquired by Chinese contract manufacturing giant Wingtech Technology in 2018. Read more: Netherlands takes over Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia
Australian AI research star Andrew Tulloch has reportedly departed Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines as Meta continues to poach top AI talent. Read more: Meta poaches Thinking Labs co-founder Tulloch in ongoing AI drive
Meta-Flux is expanding its technical team in Ireland while strengthening its foothold in both the US and Europe. Read more: Irish AI start-up Meta-Flux raises €1.8m to improve drug accuracy