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Meta to cut metaverse budget and team – to no-one’s great surprise
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For many years now, Mark Zuckerberg seems to have been the only one with any great belief in the future of his so called ‘metaverse’, but reality may now be hitting home. Read more: Meta to cut metaverse budget and team – to no-one’s great surprise
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Message from third Founders’ Exchange: Build in Ireland, scale internationally
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Founders, advisers and investors gathered for the final Founders Exchange of the year on December 3, returning to Dublin’s Digital Hub to chat building and fundraising. Read more: Message from third Founders’ Exchange: Build in Ireland, scale internationally
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Harvey raises $160m at $8bn valuation + launches Shared Spaces: Interview
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Today (4 December), Harvey formally announced a $160m investment led by Andreessen Horowitz, valuing the company at $8bn – its third major fundraise in 2025. The round, which was picked up early by Forbes at the end of October, follows Harvey’s $300m Series E funding round in June led by Kleiner Perkins and Coatue,…
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Legal Tech Insights: Sheppard Mullin’s Legora selection and AI roadmap
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Legal IT Insider spoke with Sheppard Mullin’s chief knowledge and innovation officer Kate Cain about the selection of Legora and how it fits within the Am Law 100 law firm’s wider generative AI strategy and roadmap. In November, Am Law 100 law firm Sheppard Mullin announced a key milestone in its multi-year innovation roadmap…
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Are you thinking of a career in Cork’s professional services space?
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Deloitte’s Graham Healy discusses building skills in a dynamic, engaging and ever-evolving sector. Read more: Are you thinking of a career in Cork’s professional services space?
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€65.8m fund allocated to grow Ireland’s TUs and colleges
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11 projects aimed at supporting students, promoting staff and achieving digital transformation and climate targets will receive funding under the new scheme. Read more: €65.8m fund allocated to grow Ireland’s TUs and colleges
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EU probes Meta over WhatsApp AI policy
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According to the EU, the tech giant’s new AI policy on WhatsApp may harm competition in the European Economic Area. Read more: EU probes Meta over WhatsApp AI policy
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Ubotica Technologies, NASA JPL and Open Cosmos win SpaceNews Icon Award
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The honour is in recognition of their collaboration on Dynamic Targeting, a technology enabling spacecraft to make AI-powered decisions from orbit. Read more: Ubotica Technologies, NASA JPL and Open Cosmos win SpaceNews Icon Award
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Openchip to create up to 30 new jobs with expansion of Limerick facility
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The expansion will enable the premises to support at least 70 highly skilled research and development roles. Read more: Openchip to create up to 30 new jobs with expansion of Limerick facility
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Jus Mundi partners with the London Court of International Arbitration
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Jus Mundi, the AI-powered global arbitration intelligence platform, and the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), one of the world’s most respected arbitral institutions, today (3 December) announced a strategic collaboration to advance international arbitration through knowledge sharing, training initiatives, and innovative AI-driven solutions. This collaboration brings together the LCIA’s institutional expertise and global…