In time for US Thanksgiving, here’s a list of 10 winning Irish start-ups expanding across the pond. Read more: 10 Irish start-ups living the American dream this Thanksgiving
The Balance for Better Business annual report shows that Ireland has been bumped up 11 places since 2018. Read more: Ireland ranks fifth in EU for women on boards of largest listed companies
Quantum and semiconductors are on the top of EIC’s priority list for deep-tech innovation. Read more: IQM, Zadient get first equity funds under EIC STEP scheme

Photo: Caroline Hill In the unusually beautiful setting of Chateau Canet in Carcassonne, France, circa 40 legal tech leaders gathered last week (19-21 November) for an inaugural IT conference, where the focus was on networking, learning, and wine tasting. Run by former Milbank IT director Annette Brown and Roy Harris, who some of you…
‘At this stage it is too early to say who did this, and why, but we are investigating to see if any data has been compromised,’ read a joint statement from the RBKC and WCC. Read more: Multiple London councils disrupted by suspected cyberattack
Partsol founder Dr Darryl Williams explains why he thinks the EU’s new proposals to soften the AI Act could harm Ireland’s hard-won tech leadership. Read more: Opinion: EU’s AI Act backtrack threatens Ireland’s lead in trusted tech
WMG has also sold Songkick, its live music and concert-discovery platform to Suno. Read more: Warner Music, Suno strike AI music deal, settle copyright lawsuit
The funds will be used to scale the organisation and accelerate its technologies for use in the US. Read more: Galway medtech SymPhysis Medical awarded $1.25m grant
The €750m Inspire investment package was launched today, with an ambition to ‘transform research infrastructure across Ireland’s higher education sector’. Read more: €750m ‘Inspire’ investment aims to transform Ireland’s research infrastructure

What are the practical strategies that firms are taking to modernise compliance decision making, and how are they are driving a compliance-first culture? What role will AI have in meeting compliance challenges? These were some of the questions we broached in a webinar with our host OneAdvanced, where we were joined by OneAdvanced’s product…