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Fifteen Cork start-up founders have completed Enterprise Ireland’s New Frontiers Programme in Munster Technological University’s Rubicon centre. Among the successful companies are Volta Robotics, which works to find a ‘second life’ for EV batteries; Gabro Games, a desktop app for classic video games; and social media management platform for content creators LA edit. Starting last [&hellip
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Russia-linked hackers behind the attack on Microsoft’s internal systems stole credentials for US federal agencies that could be used to compromise government departments, cyber authorities said. The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an emergency directive on 2 April requiring federal agencies to reset credentials and hunt for potential breaches or malicious activity. The [&hellip
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Astronomers have pinpointed methane emission on a brown dwarf. Their discovery, which was a major surprise for such a cold, distant world, was made using the next-gen James Webb Space Telescope (JWST)(JWST). The findings suggest this brown dwarf might generate aurorae similar to those seen on our own planet as well as on Jupiter and [&hellip
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Organisations saw ChatGPT claim the shadow IT crown last year, according to enterprise software portfolio management solution provider Productiv. The analysis was based its finding on more than 100 billion app usage data points across nearly 100 million SaaS licenses dating back to 2021. OpenAI’s large language model application surpassed other popular shadow IT tools, [&hellip
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Kia together with Hyundai is presenting the latest version of the DAL-e Delivery. The advanced delivery robot is an improved version of the robot introduced in December 2022 and has been further developed to take autonomous delivery in complex environments, such as offices and shopping malls, to the next level. Based on four Plug & [&hellip
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X, the social network formerly known as Twitter, has suffered numerous problems under the stewardship of CEO Elon Musk, chief among them the lack of content moderation leading to the platform being swamped with spam, either from bad faith actors or by bots. Now the platform is looking for a novel way to control the [&hellip
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Digital Business Ireland (DBI), the country’s largest representative body for digital and online businesses, has today announced its partnership with end-to-end digital agency All human. This partnership will bring All human’s expertise in the digital sector to DBI’s membership of 8,500 businesses. All human will also participate in DBI’s events, including its NextGen Summit taking [&hellip
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The Institute for Security & Technology’s Ransomware Task Force (RTF) threw cold water on the need for a ransomware payment ban in a report. The nonprofit think tank has rejected the viability of a ransom payment ban for multiple reasons, including: Concerns about a ban’s impact on ransom payment reporting by victims The potential to [&hellip
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Apple saw global iPhone sales decline by a whopping 9.6% year-on year for the first quarter of 2024, a drop that stands in stark contrast to the overall trend in the smartphone market. The figures from according to a report by market researcher International Data Corporation stand in contrast to the wider smartphone market, which [&hellip
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Bloomberg has reported that Tesla is to cut 10% of its workforce after a series of controversies at the EV giant, including underwhelming sales, disputes in Europe over unionisation and legal action over its autopilot feature. The news agency reported the cuts, expected to affect some some 14,000 employeees, after seeing in internal company e-mail [&hellip
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