Kennedy goes in depth on IMR’s work in supporting manufacturers of all sizes in Ireland. Read more: IMR chief on why manufacturing innovation is vital for Ireland

Chicago-headquartered eDiscovery vendor HaystackID today (10 February) announced the appointment of Jeff Shapiro as managing director for Europe. This strategic hire marks the latest milestone in HaystackID’s continued expansion in the United Kingdom and Europe. Shapiro, a seasoned legal and technology professional, will spearhead HaystackID’s business development and growth initiatives across the UK and…
Rebecca Graham looks at a new exhibition at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences designed to educate the public about heart health and disease. Read more: New RCSI exhibition gets to the heart of cardiovascular research
If you have an interest in advanced innovation, make sure that you are following the careers of these eight inspiring women. Read more: 8 women to watch in AI, robotics and automation

Thomson Reuters Corporation today (10 February) announced it has acquired Noetica, Inc. Founded in 2022, the New York–based AI-native start-up transforms transaction-deal data into structured market intelligence for deal professionals. It delivers vertical AI specialization with qualitative and quantitative benchmarking, natural-language term search, term-trend analysis, and deal-level risk signals – enabling practitioners to confidently determine…
The newly acquired funds will be utilised over the next two years as SunArc launches a new solar as a service model. Read more: Carlow’s SunArc announces €20m investment amid creation of 50 jobs

By Reena SenGupta The news of Anthropic’s plug-in for legal work caused major upset in the legal technology world recently, with behemoths such as RELX, Thomson Reuters and Wolters Kluwer losing millions off their share prices, and doomsday commentators widely predicting the demise of domain-specific legal AI tools. Opinions ranged from the ones who…
The fintech was reportedly valued at nearly $107bn just last September. Read more: Report: New tender offer to value Stripe at $140bn
The data analytics software company has stated that the recent funds have resulted in a valuation of roughly $134bn. Read more: US software company Databricks raises $5bn in latest funding round
Last October, hackers stole images of 70,000 users’ government IDs from a third-party service managing Discord user data. Read more: Discord users teen by default unless they verify age