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The ‘multimillion-euro’ deal comes after HRLocker merged with HireHive earlier this year. Read more: HRLocker acquires Cork-based software provider WorkCompass
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The move comes amid an investment of roughly €15m by Centralis and the opening of a new office in Dublin’s city centre. Read more: Financial firm Centralis to more than double its Dublin workforce
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Yesterday (1 September) saw the official roll-out of China’s new law designed to tackle online misinformation and fraud by mandating social media players label all AI-generated content. Read more: All AI-generated online content must now be labelled under Chinese law
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European VC investment remained somewhat steady, down only slightly from Q1 2025. Read more: Irish fintechs resilient even as VC investment slows in Q2
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While more employees are using organisational AI in the workplace, the need for training still persists according to the report. Read more: Ibec report indicates shift in attitude towards workplace AI
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Founded earlier this year, this Irish start-up is tackling a hidden risk to Irish consumers – till roll that contains harmful chemicals. Read more: EcoSafe: Providing non-toxic receipt paper for Irish businesses
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Alexander Richter and Ishara Sudeeptha of the Te Herenga Waka-Victoria University of Wellington discuss how university students fared when encouraged to view AI as a partner not a tool. Read more: From fear to fluency: How are students applying AI?
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Age estimation technology is not without a “margin of error”, the report read. Read more: Report: Age verification in Australia possible, but not without error
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BT will retain a strong presence in Ireland, with more than 300 people employed in its Dublin and regional offices. Read more: Speed Fibre Group acquires BT Ireland wholesale and enterprise unit
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Last month, OpenAI announced its first Indian office in New Delhi, set to be opened later this year. Read more: Bloomberg: OpenAI plans Indian data centre in Stargate push