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The postgrad course in circuit design is the first of its kind in Europe. Read more: Maynooth launches semiconductor master’s programme
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The expansion has also prompted the future generation of roughly 50 new jobs, to be filled over the next three years. Read more: Educate.ie launches digital learning platform for secondary schools
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The Cork company is set to join the more than 1,000 already employed by Ekco across Ireland, UK, the Netherlands, Malaysia and South Africa. Read more: Ekco snaps up Cork’s Datalogix in latest company acquisition
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CreationDose’s Alessandro La Rosa discusses AI and the creator economy, and why a balance between automation and humanity is needed to preserve authenticity. Read more: Why balance is needed when using AI in the creator economy
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The summit is the fourth in an annual series that began in UK in 2023, before moving to Korea, and then France. Read more: Big Tech announces multibillion-dollar deals at India’s AI summit
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We take a look back at the official launch last week of Ireland’s first European Space Agency ‘Phi-Lab’ – a big step in Ireland’s ambitions in space-tech development. Read more: ESA Phi-Lab at Mullingar’s IMR reflects Ireland’s growing space-tech ambitions
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The strategy has a renewed focus on improving the country’s SME involvement in Europe’s €95bn research and innovation programme. Read more: Government’s Horizon Europe Action Plan to boost Irish SME participation
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TCS’s Gavin McPaul discusses how he got his start in cyber and the benefits of working out of picturesque Donegal. Read more: ‘In cybersecurity and penetration testing, no two days are the same’
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Reportedly, the organisation intends to hire up to 100 additional employees within its Seed artificial intelligence division. Read more: China’s ByteDance to expand US-based AI teams
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The company’s customised AI chips target cheaper and faster results than traditional AI hardware. Read more: Canadian start-up chipmaker Taalas raises $169m