Dr. Eugenia Siapera: should AI machines make decisions for us?
With artificial intelligence (AI) advancing at an unprecedented pace, a series of ethical issues arises. The foremost among these concerns is how AI systems can make automated decisions for us. According to…
University College Dublin Supported Companies Plan to Create 1,100 Jobs and Raise €290 million over the Next Two Years
University College Dublin: Ireland’s Minister of State for Business, Employment and Retail, Neale Richmond TD officially launched a new report, entitled NovaUCD Ideas to Impact Since 2003. The report highlights the…
India’s Reliance unveils swappable, multipurpose batteries for EVs
By Arpan Chaturvedi and Aditi Shah GREATER NOIDA, India (Reuters) – Indian oil refining giant Reliance Industries showcased its swappable and multipurpose battery storage technology for electric vehicles (EVs) on…
Cyber awareness: anticipate the ‘When’ not the ‘If’
As Cybersecurity month continues, we turn to some women who are making their mark on the industry. Irish cybersecurity expert Jan O’Carroll is one of many females who has dived…
Data protection careers: curbing cyber attacks
With Cybersecurity Awareness Month taking place this October, we decided to speak to an expert on the many data protection careers and roles cropping up worldwide. Research from IAPP shows an estimated 500,000 organizations…
Rugby World Cup 2023: technology puts the turbocharger on Ireland
The tenth edition of the 15-a-side Rugby World Cup 2023 will be staged in France from 8 September to 28 October, featuring 20 teams with a schedule of 48 matches over 51…
Qure.ai and xWave Technologies Announce Strategic Collaboration
Qure.ai, a leading provider of medical artificial intelligence (AI) solutions and xWave Technologies, which has developed a cloud-based Clinical Decision Support (CDS) system for radiology referrals, have today announced a strategic…
Privacy group challenges Ryanair’s use of facial recognition
By Padraic Halpin DUBLIN (Reuters) – Digital rights group NOYB on Thursday filed a complaint against Ryanair, alleging that the airline is violating customers’ data protection rights by using facial…
EU Commission revamps procedures to speed up Big Tech privacy probes
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Stung by criticism of tardy privacy investigations and the Irish privacy regulator’s outsized role in overseeing Big Tech, the European Commission on Tuesday…
Dublin airport staff’s salary data breached
By Anirudh Saligrama (Reuters) – Some Dublin airport staff’s financial information has been compromised by a cyber-attack on provider company Aon that also affected various other firms, the Dublin Airport…