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The LinkedIn jobs report has found that more people are choosing to stay put as the number of open roles has fallen. Read more: Ireland sees surge in ‘job hugging’ as professionals slow to apply

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For decades, law firms and in-house legal teams have operated in a world of data scarcity, with critical knowledge locked away in disconnected systems, poorly labelled documents and inaccessible repositories. That is now changing rapidly, as AI enables legal teams to surface, analyse and act on information at scale. In this webinar, Legal IT…
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Record investment in R&D and a focus on upskilling show long-term commitment to Ireland from IDA client companies. Read more: IDA reports FDI up nearly 40pc this year despite global economic headwinds
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OpenAI established its Dublin presence in 2023, and Anthropic, a year later in 2024. Read more: Bloomberg: OpenAI, Anthropic to expand Dublin office space
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With the merger of the companies, Coursera aims to leverage the skills needed in the AI age. Read more: Coursera to boost workforce training capabilities with Udemy acquisition
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New York-based fintech Imprint, co-founded by Irishman Daragh Murphy, has hit a $1.2bn valuation with its latest $150m Series D raise. Read more: Imprint becomes latest Irish-founded unicorn with $150m Series D raise
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Toast provides its tech to Irish businesses including Bewley’s, Kicky’s, Oakberry and the Eclective Hospitality Group. Read more: Toast creates 120 Dublin jobs for AI innovation in restaurant management
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Mohit Taneja and Stephanus Meiring explore the last 12 months of deep-tech innovation, offering their thoughts on the future. Read more: At the end of 2025, what is the state of the current deep-tech landscape?

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Harking back to the very earliest days of the Orange Rag, every newsletter will have a legal tech clinic, where end users submit their conundrums for expert opinion and advice. This month our inaugural expert legal tech clinic panellist is Derek Southall, founder and CEO of digital and innovation advisory group Hyperscale Group and chairman of the respected UK Legal IT…
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The research team is addressing urgent global challenges across energy sustainability, storage and capture. Read more: Pioneering materials science team at UL wins award for Nobel collaboration