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QuantumLight, the AI-powered venture capital firm founded by Revolut founder Nik Storonsky, has closed its inaugural $250m fund. Read more: Revolut founder Nik Storonsky closes first $250m fund
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We spoke with Catherine Forristal about Ireland’s evolving medtech sector and the technologies powering change. Read more: ‘The ripple effect of rapid change within the Medtech sector’
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The AI models keeps the user in the loop by providing detailed source tracking, Microsoft said. Read more: Microsoft Discovery aims to power scientists with agentic AI
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To fill a skills gap in support of Ireland’s offshore wind targets, the ESB is offering a specialised training programme. Read more: Whale of a programme: Could you be a marine mammal observer?
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The animal therapeutics company develops treatments for chronic diseases in companion animals. Read more: Waterford’s vet R&D company TriviumVet acquired by US group
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Automation careers can be diverse and ultra specific at points, meaning your programming language needs to be in perfect tandem with the task at hand. Read more: Programming 101: What language will launch your automation career?
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Its makers claim the model offers ‘quantum-level accuracy’ while remaining cost effective and scalable. Read more: French AI model rivals Google’s AlphaFold in drug discovery
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The new premises will officially open in June, as part of the organisation’s all-island expansion. Read more: Nostra announces 20 jobs at new Belfast office
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Regeneron president says that 23andMe will help further its ‘large-scale genetics research’ for drug treatments. Read more: 23andMe and its customers’ data sold to US pharma giant
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Eoin Murphy takes us on a whistle-stop tour of life on Earth and ponders where we go from here. Read more: The story of life and what comes next