According to the Femtech in Ireland report, there is untapped market potential, particularly for start-ups and investors in women’s health innovation. Read more: Opportunity for Ireland to become femtech leader, says report
Ireland was referred to the EU Court of Justice in early 2024 for its delay in implementing laws allowing for flexible work arrangements. Read more: Why did the EU fine Ireland €1.54m under work-life balance act?
Deeter will continue to remain with the company, leading AIF’s day-to-day business. Read more: Karl Deeter’s EI-backed mortgage fintech acquired for €9m
The new jobs, includes cyber analyst and management roles, will be created over the next 12 months. Read more: Landmark Technologies invests €1.2m in Dublin cyber hub, creates jobs
The company recently invested €1.8m to facilitate its expansion and bring its agentic AI to the UK market. Read more: Advise to create 10 new jobs as part of UK expansion
US export restrictions of advanced tech to China came as the country loosened them on Saudi Arabia. Read more: AMD hits record Q2 revenue despite AI chip curb to China
In a sure signal that Silicon Valley investors are all in on AI, reported investor talks could value OpenAI at $500bn, overtaking Elon Musk’s SpaceX as the most valuable privately-held tech company in the world. Read more: OpenAI more valuable than SpaceX? Investors seem to think so
New research from insurance broker and risk management firm Gallagher has found that loss of staff is seriously impacting modern-day businesses. Read more: Companies risk losing talent amid persistent challenges, says report
This is the first time silicate emission has been detected in planetary-mass objects. Read more: Mini planetary system possible without a star, finds study
Shein’s claims regarding its emissions reduction targets were also contradicted by an actual increase in its GHG emissions in 2023 and 2024, the AGCM said. Read more: Italian watchdog fines Shein €1m for greenwashing