Tech

It is understood that many of the outages link to issues at Amazon Web Services, which offers the infrastructure that underpins much of the internet. Read more: Perplexity, Signal, Coinbase down in internet outage linked to AWS

Wild Bioscience (Wild Bio) the Irish co-founded Oxford spinout that aims to improve crop varieties sustainably has raised $60m in an EIT-led round. Read more: Irish co-founded Oxford spin-out Wild Bio raises $60m in EIT-led round

The initiative responds to the disruptions of AI and sustainability to support finance teams in the rapidly evolving finance sector. Read more: First all-island accounting apprenticeship programme launched

The Series A was reportedly led by venture capital giants Greenoaks and Thrive Capital. Read more: Report: Stripe-backed blockchain Tempo raises $500m for $5bn valuation

Rob Allen discusses the volatile global cybersecurity space and why a career in cyber is becoming increasingly popular. Read more: ‘While innovation moves fast, security often lags behind,’ says ThreatLocker CPO

Business leaders ‘used to the uncertainty’ and are ‘comfortable’ navigating it now, says Amárach chair. Read more: Huawei finds Irish firms optimistic for 2026 despite the turbulence

The two hosting providers will now need to take measures to stop the spread of extremist content on their platforms. Read more: Media watchdog says WhatsApp, Pinterest ‘exposed to terrorist content’

This diverse group of leading women in tech talk about building systems to empower women to drive the future of STEM. Read more: Tech leaders on building a system that gets more women into STEM

Data Literacy Academy’s Greg Freeman discusses the importance of AI literacy and the benefits of broad scale upskilling. Read more: ‘The train has left the station’: This founder talks getting on board with AI