Ireland Positioned to add 21,000 biopharma jobs by 2027

Minister Peter Burke said that it is essential Ireland ‘rises to the challenge’ of providing the educated and trained workers needed to support this growth.

Vanessa Hartley Appointed as New Head of Google Ireland

Hartley has been with Google since 2014 and is replacing Adaire Fox-Martin, who left the tech giant last month to become the CEO and president of Equinix.

IrishJobs index has Reported a decrease in IT Sector Vacancies

Data shows that the sector is stabilising after significant growth during the Covid-19 pandemic.

BioMarin Tops LinkedIn List of Best Places to Work in Ireland

AstraZeneca, the British-Swedish pharmaceutical giant, and ServiceNow, the US-based software provider, took the second and third spots respectively as pharma and biotech dominated the list.

Labour Market Pulse Claims Generative AI will be a Catalyst for Enhancing Workforce Productivity

IDA Ireland, in collaboration with Microsoft and LinkedIn, has today published the latest in its Labour Market Pulse report series which provides insights and trends from the Irish labour market to help inform decision-makers across business, academia and public policy.

‘Godfather of AI’ Geoffrey Hinton receives UCD’s highest honour

Hinton’s research into deep learning paved the way for the rise of AI systems, but he has also spoken out about the dangers this technology poses for the future.

EU Council Approves European Digital Identity Law

The Council of the European Union has approved the regulation on digital identity, allowing member states to offer citizens and companies a digital wallet for uses such as driver’s licenses, diplomas and bank accounts.

Swoop Named Fastest Growing Tech Company in Ireland

Swoop, the fintech company, was recently named the winner of the 2023 Deloitte Fast 50 in Ireland ranking number one amongst the country’s 50 fastest-growing technology companies.

IBM Commits €41m to Sustainability Initiatives

IBM has announced a new request for proposals (RFP) from government and non-profit organisations around the world for its annual Sustainability Accelerator, which this year focuses on projects to advance city resiliency.

German Startup suena Raises €3m to Become the Go-To Platform for Energy Storage

suena, a German startup specialised in AI-driven optimisation and power trading services for flexible energy assets such as…