Meet the talent: Avril Power, co-founder & COO Giyst
Place of residence: Cork, Ireland. Position: Co-founder and COO, Giyst Please describe a day in your life My typical day begins early by getting my family off to school before…
Meet the talent: Dr Aviva Cohen, CEO & Co-Founder seamlessCare
Place of residence: Dublin, Ireland Position: CEO and co-founder, seamlessCARE Ltd. Please describe a day in your life I’m happy to say that I don’t have a typical day. One…
Accelerator programme for student entrepreneurs kicks-off at University College Dublin
The 2024 NovaUCD Student Enterprise Competition, an intensive 4-week accelerator programme for student entrepreneurs, which is now in its 10th year, has commenced at University College Dublin (UCD) with 14…
Microsoft asks hundreds of China staff to relocate
By Kanjyik Ghosh (Reuters) – Microsoft is asking about 700 to 800 people in its China-based cloud-computing and artificial-intelligence operations to consider transferring outside the country, the Wall Street Journal…
Eleven start-ups selected for University College Dublin’s new AI accelerator programme
The eleven (11) start-ups selected to participate in University College Dublin’s (UCD) new AI Ecosystem Accelerator programme were announced this week. The focus of this new accelerator programme is to…
Thirsty tech: Some of the best apps to keep you hydrated
Thirsty apps: As Summer approaches and the weather gets hotter, many of us will be focused on staying hydrated. The divide between tap water drinkers and bottled water consumers continues…
Silicate named as finalist in the XPRIZE Carbon Removal Competition
Silicate, a terrestrial enhanced weathering company headquartered at NovaUCD in Dublin, announced that it has been named as one of 20 finalists in the XPRIZE Carbon Removal competition. Silicate is…
Female founder helping companies measure culture, diversity and inclusion
Female founder: The pandemic has resulted in a flurry of hybrid and fully remote work positions, and it’s safe to say that it has turned the working world upside down.…
Oracle to invest over $8 billion in Japan in cloud computing, AI
By Maria Ponnezhath (Reuters) – Oracle said on Wednesday it will invest more than $8 billion over the next 10 years to meet demand for cloud computing and AI infrastructure…
SAG-AFTRA union secures AI protections for artists in deal with major record labels
By Granth Vanaik and Aditya Soni (Reuters) – Hollywood performers and media professionals have reached a tentative deal with major record labels such as Warner Music Group and Sony Music…