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The Central Bank has issued a warning about an increase in AI ‘deepfakes’ being used by scammers to create realistic social media ads and profiles impersonating public figures. @rtenews rte.ie/news/2025/1110…


Few will be calling for tax breaks or grants on Budget Day for the tech multinationals based here. But many indigenous tech firms and start-ups say more Government support is needed. rte.ie/news/ireland/2…


Trinity College Dublin has acquired a new €2m state-of-the-art wearable brain scanner which it has described as a "gamechanger" for brain research in Ireland. @rtenews rte.ie/news/ireland/2…


There have been "notable reductions" in graduate hiring by major firms in the accountancy and finance sectors because of the impact of AI, according to Morgan McKinley Ireland. @rtenews rte.ie/news/business/…


The Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence is expected to hear today that the Government is giving consideration to Ireland hosting a Global AI Summit next year, similar to an event which was held in Paris in February. @rtenews rte.ie/news/business/…


Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has said it supports proposals for a common “digital majority age” across EU member states. @rtenews rte.ie/news/2025/0704…


"I learned that if you touch a wire you could disconnect someone's YouTube!" - A visit to a data centre with some fourth class students. @rtenews rte.ie/news/2025/0626…


New EU rules come into force tomorrow which will require websites, apps and devices to be accessible for people with disabilities and older people. @rtenews rte.ie/news/technolog…


EU Commissioner Michael McGrath has held an online meeting with TikTok CEO Shou Chew during which he raised concerns over the 'SkinnyTok' trend. @rtenews rte.ie/news/ireland/2…


It’s coming full circle for the Collison brothers - former winners of the Young Scientist are now becoming its sponsors. @rtenews rte.ie/news/2025/0526…


National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company delivering the Government's National Broadband Plan (NBP), has announced that over 125,000 premises across Ireland are now connected to its high-speed fibre broadband network. @rtenews rte.ie/news/2025/0514…


The share of job postings in Ireland that reference Generative AI (GenAI) has increased to 0.7% in 2025 compared to 0.2% in 2024, surpassing "traditional" roles such as bartender for the first time. @rtenews rte.ie/news/business/…


Ireland has signed an associate membership agreement to join the European Organisation for Nuclear Research (CERN). @rtenews rte.ie/news/2025/0508…


The Government has published new guidelines for the responsible use of artificial intelligence in the public service. The framework advises against the use of free generative AI models. @rtenews rte.ie/news/ireland/2…


Chipmaker Intel is to cut jobs in a bid to streamline the organisation and eliminate management layers to enable faster decision-making. @rtenews rte.ie/news/2025/0425…


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President of Microsoft @BradSmi tells me that the commitment of @Microsoft to Ireland remains steadfast. @rtenews


Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith will be presented with a special recognition award by the Taoiseach Micheál Martin at a ceremony in Dublin today. @rtenews rte.ie/news/business/…


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