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Relativity today (12 January) announced the general availability of its generative AI-powered case intelligence solution, Relativity aiR for Case Strategy. Tested by over 50 customers, Relativity says that the new solution makes it faster and simpler to develop case narratives, enabling users to auto-extract facts, visualise fact chronologies, accelerate deposition preparation and more easily create document,…
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UK’s probe into X comes after Malaysia and Indonesia became the first countries to block access to Grok AI. Read more: Ofcom launches X probe over Grok AI abuse concerns
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Andrew Charlton-Perez and Charlotte Bonner of the University of Reading and University of Gloucestershire explore how changes in climate education are critical to long-term success for young people. Read more: How can change in climate education prepare young people for evolving careers?
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Microsoft has hired multiple former engineers and product specialists from failed legal tech company Robin AI to join its Word team, helping to bolster Word’s AI and other capabilities for legal professionals. The tech giant’s hires include Gabrielle Montet, former legal engineer at Robin AI, who has joined the tech giant as a product manager; Anna Vines, previously a technical operating partner and now a…
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The Irish-founded and headquartered company has a global workforce of more than 1,000. Read more: Ekco opens Trinidad and Tobago office to grow Caribbean business
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The sale of the medtech to Haemonetics Corporation will enable the organisation to scale its PerQseal technologies. Read more: Galway’s Vivasure Medical acquired by Haemonetics in €185m deal
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Claude for Healthcare provides ‘HIPAA-ready’ tools for consumers, as well as healthcare providers. Read more: After OpenAI, Anthropic launches Claude for Healthcare
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Sligo’s Kaon Automation has been acquired by US-based Automated Industrial Robotics (AIR), for an undisclosed sum. Read more: Sligo’s Kaon Automation acquired by Automated Industrial Robotics
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The fourth-year-student’s project helps doctors improve treatment for brain cancer. Read more: Kerry student wins Stripe YSTE with brain cancer diagnosis tool
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If you want to know which programming languages might suit your ambitions for the new year, we have a few ideas of where you should direct your attention. Read more: Programme yourself: What languages should you learn in 2026?