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Why is Ireland set to be a key location for tech hubs in 2026?
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PwC’s Poorneemaa Bethusamy explores Ireland’s technology landscape and the trends she believes are set to impact the space in 2026. Read more: Why is Ireland set to be a key location for tech hubs in 2026?
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French lawmakers vote to ban social media for under-15s
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‘Our children’s brains are not for sale’, said French president Emmanuel Macron. Read more: French lawmakers vote to ban social media for under-15s
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How this quantum researcher was inspired by connection
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Ulster University’s Dr Sunish Kumar Orappanpara Soman talks about his research, which focuses on quantum networking and high-speed communications. Read more: How this quantum researcher was inspired by connection
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FutureRange to create up to 50 jobs with EOS Systems acquisition
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For the first time, FutureRange will be expanding its operations beyond the Republic of Ireland in an all-island growth strategy. Read more: FutureRange to create up to 50 jobs with EOS Systems acquisition
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Luminance unveils major product update with institutional memory
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By Tom Saunders, RSGI Today (27th January) Luminance announced what it is calling its “most significant product update to date”, enabling the tool to retain negotiation history and decision-making across a company’s contracts. Graham Sills, co-founder and director of AI at Luminance told Legal IT Insider: “Until now, legal AI has been all about…
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UK’s Synthesia valued at $4bn after Google Ventures-led series E raise
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Investors continue to bet on young AI start-ups with the UK’s fast growing Unicorn Synthesia raising a $200m Series E round. Read more: UK’s Synthesia valued at $4bn after Google Ventures-led series E raise
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EU launches DSA probe into X over Grok AI undressing fiasco
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X was fined €120m after being found to have breached the DSA in a separate investigation last month. Read more: EU launches DSA probe into X over Grok AI undressing fiasco
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Orbital raises $60m Series B as it eyes further US growth
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UK-founded real estate tech platform Orbital has raised a $60M Series B funding round led by New York-based growth fund, Brighton Park Capital (BPC) as it looks to further expand in the United States and across the real estate transaction ecosystem. The round also featured participation from new investors including REV – the venture…
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New €450bn EU fund plans to tackle bloc’s competition woes
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One fund with one set of rules will make it easier for the bloc’s businesses to access investments, explains MEP Regina Doherty. Read more: New €450bn EU fund plans to tackle bloc’s competition woes
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Can we train our brains the way we train our muscles?
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Joanna Fong-Isariyawongse of the University of Pittsburgh explores how the human brain can be strengthened over time. Read more: Can we train our brains the way we train our muscles?