1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (701+ words) Some workplaces are more territorial than others. In newsrooms, for example, most reporters guard their own “beats” jealously and give toe-treaders short shrift. I suspect we are a special case, but even so, the majority of organisations have a pretty…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (551+ words) Sam Altman and Elon Musk have backed a call from the head of Anthropic, Dario Amodei, to “slow the pace” of artificial intelligence development after he warned that an AI swarm could otherwise become capable of “taking over the entire…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (272+ words) To answer this question, we need to understand the benefits of the economic activity enabled by the industry in question. The Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment commissioned a study by KPMG to that very end. The study contains a…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (541+ words) My name is Nisha, and I’m originally from Chennai, India. I moved to Dublin five years ago to pursue a master’s in accounting and financial management at UCD. Since joining EY, I’ve completed all my ACA exams on the first…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1759+ words) It is the last day of Ellen Curran’s summer internship at Deloitte when she logs on to a Microsoft Teams meeting to speak to The Irish Times. The meeting is scheduled for 2pm, so there is only a few hours left…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (421+ words) The Irish Times Who has benefited from the EdTech experiment in our classrooms? Findings on declining levels of maths and reading is worrying Sir, – It is no coincidence that as technology has bedded down in Irish classrooms, rates of…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (337+ words) On August 16th, a BMW carrying five teenagers drove the wrong way down the M9 near Moone, Co Kildare, and hit an oncoming vehicle head-on. All five of them died. Four people in the other car, including a seven-year-old boy, were seriously…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (224+ words) Irish cybersecurity company ZeroRisk has raised $10 million (€8.6 million) in funding to support its global expansion. The series-A funding will also be used for product development, expanding its team and support its deployment with major payment providers. The round was led…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (554+ words) Global stocks declined across the board on Wednesday, as war in the Middle East shook investors’ confidence in the markets on either side of the Atlantic. Elsewhere in Europe, major luxury brands were downgraded, leading traders to ease off on…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (221+ words) The Irish Times Data centres and the LNG terminal Terminal comes despite the severe climate, environmental and public health impacts of LNG Sir, – Caroline O’Doherty warns that if 17 planned new data centres connect to the gas grid, the…...