The proposed EU AI act and the future of AI Barry Scannell, consultant with William Fry

Ronan LeonardDecember 20, 2022

AI is becoming part of our daily lives as it is being used more in technology that we connect with. The EU has recognised this and are considering the introduct...

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Teen Girls Fear Being Perceived as ‘Weak’ or ‘Lacking in Self-Reliance’ for Using AI Interventions to Address Cyberbullying

Ronan LeonardDecember 13, 2022

The DCU Anti-Bullying Centre in collaboration with ADAPT SFI Research Centre undertook the first study to engage children’s views on the use of artificial intel...

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Government invests €40m in 11 disruptive technologies projects across health and wellbeing, advanced robotics and machine learning

Ronan LeonardNovember 15, 2022

The Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Leo Varadkar TD, the Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science...

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The new EU Common Charger Law with Maltese MEP Alex Agius Saliba

Ronan LeonardOctober 25, 2022

Earlier this month the EU passed a new law on common chargers that comes into effect by the end of 2024, requiring all mobile phones, tablets and cameras sold i...

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EU legislation ushers in common charger for mobile devices in 2024

Ronan LeonardOctober 6, 2022

By the end of 2024, all mobile phones, tablets and cameras sold in the EU will have to be equipped with a USB Type-C charging port. From spring 2026, the obliga...

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Fibre broadband rollout expanding across County Laois, NBI announces at Ploughing Championships

Ronan LeonardSeptember 20, 2022

On the first day of the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, Co Laois, National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company rolling out the new high-speed f...

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Cookie Disappearance: Only 10% of Irish Firms Prepared for a Cookie-less Future

Henry FoxJuly 27, 2022

32% of firms in Ireland say they are “not prepared at all” for a future which will preclude them from using 3rd party cookies. In March of 2021, Google Chrome, ...

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€500 Million Scheme Supports Sustainable Recovery in Ireland

Henry FoxJuly 27, 2022

Sustainable Recovery The European Commission has approved a €500 million Irish investment support scheme aimed at incentivizing companies to accelerate or expa...

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Dublin Chamber Calls for Return to Work Tax Credit in 2023

Henry FoxJuly 26, 2022

Dublin Chamber's recommendations Today business group Dublin Chamber submitted its recommendations for Ireland's Budget 2023. Dublin Chamber believes the fo...

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