Mistral says new AI model outperforms Chinese competitors

During a presentation at a conference in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, Arthur Mensch (pictured), the CEO of Mistral, claimed that their latest AI system...

Recruiters welcome Budget investment for AI skills, but say the money must reach the jobs AI is changing now

The Employment and Recruitment Federation (ERF) has welcomed the Government's decision in Budget 2027 to put €150 million from the National Training Fund over...

DeepSeek raises more than €10bn in new funding round

DeepSeek is on the verge of completing a funding round of more than 80 billion yuan (€10.6 billion), far exceeding its original target of...

Digital Business Ireland welcomes budget measures to support AI adoption and digital growth

Digital Business Ireland (DBI) has welcomed the suite of measures announced by government in today’s Budget and Expenditure Report to strengthen Ireland’s AI readiness,...

Manhunt continues for ShinyHunters as new arrest made in Jordan

A suspected member of the hackers’ group ShinyHunters has been arrested in Jordan in recent days and is, according to US officials, cooperating with...

Offshore wind opportunity opens new pathway for electrical workers

South East Technological University (SETU) and Waterford and Wexford Education and Training Board (WWETB) have launched an initiative outlining education and training pathways for...

Stryve co-founder Gunter Bayer sees AI as an opportunity for more human-to-human business

In association with Stryve Irish companies are rushing to adopt AI tools such as Copilot and Claude amid a lot of industry hype, according to...

OpenAI integrates advertisements into ChatGPT’s image generation feature

OpenAI is integrating ads into ChatGPT’s image generation feature. A system determines, based on the content of the conversation, whether and where ads are...

Anthropic invests $100m to train AI engineers

To address the widespread shortage of skilled specialists in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), Anthropic is allocating $100 million (€88.8 million) to a...

Google unveils Gemini 4 Argon, its new frontier model

Google announced its new frontier model, Gemini 4 Argon, which is initially rolling out to trusted cyber defenders through its Fairwind Program, a limited-access...

Investigation into AI hacks costs OpenAI over half a million dollars a day

OpenAI is currently spending more than $500,000 (€444,000) a day on investigating security breaches involving its AI agents. This includes research into unauthorised intrusions...

Acer expands commercial distribution in Ireland with Exertis partnership

In association with Exertis Ireland Acer UK have announced the expansion of its commercial distribution agreement with Exertis Ireland. The deepened partnership opens direct access...

More than three-quarters of Irish businesses see upskilling as strategic priority

Upskilling was viewed as a strategic priority by 78% of Irish business leaders, according to new research from Skillnet Ireland. The findings came from Ireland’s...

WEEE Ireland begins search for circular economy projects with awards up to €50,000

WEEE Ireland has committed €200,000 to help electrical and battery producers develop and test projects focused on repair, reuse, remanufacturing and recovery. The WEEE Future...

Stripe to create 200 jobs, taking Dublin workforce past 1,000-employee mark

Stripe is to create 200 new jobs at its Dublin headquarters as the financial services company expands its Irish workforce to more than 1,000...

Guinness Enterprise Centre builds UK network to aid Irish start-ups

The Guinness Enterprise Centre (GEC) is building a network of partnerships with innovation hubs across the UK to help Irish start-ups expand into the...
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