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The tech giant acquired the hugely successful video game company back in 2023. Read more: FTC loses appeal to stop Microsoft-Activision Blizzard deal
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In its fourth annual survey, Scale Ireland has found that funding remains the number one concern among founders and CEOs, while 88pc are deploying AI. Read more: Scale Ireland: Attracting private capital still major challenge for start-ups
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In our new series, Jonathan McCrea looks beyond the headlines at how AI is transforming business, work, education and research. This week he takes on AI agents and their implication for retailers. Read more: Opinion: The dawn of AI agents and what it might mean for commerce
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If you want to establish a solid career in automation make sure that you have a decent understanding of these six skills. Read more: Want a career in automation? Here are the skills you’ll need
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At its annual Start-Up Day Conference in Dublin today, Enterprise Ireland announced that it invested €27.6m in 157 Irish start-ups last year. Read more: Enterprise Ireland invested €27.6m in 157 start-ups in 2024
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AMD results showed a strong quarter one, with revenues up 36pc year-on-year, but were overshadowed by a warning on sales losses due to new China export restrictions. Read more: Chips restrictions to China cloud strong AMD results
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There never seems to be enough time, so if you feel like you need to make some more, start by using these handy technologies. Read more: 5 time-management tools to boost productivity
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Trump’s tariffs, among other policies, have made Irish entrepreneurs nervous about exploring a future that involves heavy US/Ireland relationships. Read more: More than half of Irish businesses investigating reduced US reliance
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After a legal battle that has been fought out in the courts for more than five years, Meta has been awarded $168m in damages and costs from Israeli spyware firm NSO Group. Read more: Meta awarded $168m in court win against spyware firm NSO
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Nearly all of the surveyed companies have either faced cyberattacks or are bracing for one. Read more: Report: Cyberattacks on half of Irish finance firms in last five years