Meet the talent: Pratima Upadhyay, Software Engineer 2 Airbnb
Place of residence: India Position: Software Engineer 2 Airbnb Please describe a day in your life. I prefer waking up early and starting my day with some form of physical…
Irish video tech start-up launches funding campaign via Crowdcube to close €750k seed round
Giyst, an Irish start-up which has developed an innovative AI-driven video repurposing platform, announced the launch of a crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube to close out a planned €750k seed round.…
NASA images unlock complex history of two near-Earth asteroids
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – In the moments before NASA’s DART spacecraft slammed into the asteroid Dimorphos in a landmark planetary defense test in 2022, it took high-resolution images…
Breaking barriers: an interview with Helen Frost-Symmonds
An interview with Helen Frost-Symmonds: Twenty years ago, engineering was a starkly different landscape, especially for women. With only a handful of female students starting engineering courses and even fewer…
Embracing sustainable travel this summer
As the summer sun beckons us to explore new horizons and escape our everyday routines, the allure of travel becomes irresistible. Yet, as we pack our bags and set our…
Women entrepreneurs: meet Sabine van Egeraat
As the Founder & CEO of SABENDER, can you tell us about the vision and mission behind these ventures? I believe that every individual should be able to take control…
Skippio secures €540k in seed funding to roll-out fan experience platform in UK
Skippio, an Irish tech start-up which has developed an innovative platform to enhance the fan experience at large-scale venues and events, announced that it has secured €540,000 in seed funding.…
Gen AI productions are becoming more believable – what can we do?
Gen AI: In June 2024, an artificial intelligence-generated picture of the well-known K-pop star G-Dragon holding a transparent bag of bread while making peace signs with his hands went viral…
University College Cork introduces TOMRA Collection reverse vending machine to university campus
The Norwegian global reverse vending machines (RVM) leader has partnered with UCC as part of the university’s plastic free campus initiative in an aim to encourage recycling amongst students and…
Meet the talent: Nato Chakvetadze, freelance consultant
Place of residence: Georgia Position: Freelance Consultant Please describe a day in your life Usually, it starts the previous night. Before sleeping, I start making my mental notes on the…