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Minority Report: G-Speak, AIs and the disappearing interface

Simon CockingMarch 13, 2017

Interesting guest post by Carol McHugh from Big Motive. I remember watching Steven Spielberg’s epic ‘Minority Report’ in the cinema, when it came out back in 2...

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Everything You Need to Know About Hong Kong’s FinTech Ecosystem: Startups, Regulators, Investors and Accelerator Programs

Simon CockingMarch 1, 2017

Latest great guest post by by Elena Mesropyan. Elena is a Market Research Analyst at LTP where this article first appeared. http://irishtechnews.ie/38-fintec...

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The future of retail and personalisation looks like this…

Simon CockingFebruary 22, 2017

By Dave Shuman Data whisperer, Consumer Products & Retail SME at Cloudera Machine learning for personalisation purposes used to be limited to a certain level of industries, it’s now open to all. Traditional retailers probably aren’t leading th...

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38 FinTech Companies in Kenya to Look out for in 2017

Simon CockingFebruary 22, 2017

Great guest post by Elena Mesropyan. Elena is a Market Research Analyst at LTP where this article first appeared. She is a research professional with a backgrou...

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Understand Big Data: Alison launches new courses on R Programming

JohnFebruary 22, 2017

Alison, one of the world’s largest free e-learning platforms, has launched two new courses on popular programming language R. Although R is sometimes seen as a ...

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Irish researchers using Big Data to transform EU transport

JohnFebruary 20, 2017

A new era in transport and logistics is dawning on Europe. While business and tourism travel is expected to grow significantly over the next decades, freight transport is slated to increase by 40% in 2030. This increase will require a fundamental shi...

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Paul Hennessy From Data Innovation Systems on this episode of the Irish Tech News podcast

Ronan LeonardFebruary 17, 2017

In the fourth of our day two Dublin Tech Summit podcasts, I talk to Paul Hennessy from Data Innovation Systems. Paul tells me about what Data Innovation Systems...

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Orreco announces $2m investment and plans for up to 30 new jobs

JohnFebruary 15, 2017

Orreco, the Irish sports and data science company, will scale its operations following a $2 million series A investment from Silicon Valley-based venture firm T...

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CeADAR Strengthens Board with New Appointees

JohnFebruary 13, 2017

CeADAR , the Centre for Applied Data Analytics Research, today announced the strengthening of its industry steering board with the appointment of three new board members. The three new board members are; Cronan McNamara, CEO, Creme Global; Professor ...

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