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Adrian Weckler: 71pc of VC cash this year has gone into AI – so does Ireland Inc really intend sitting this one out?
US Big Tech are the only ones allowed create AI services – which the EU then…
Exposed: How workers are getting sick certs for €25 without seeing a doctor
With no ID requirement or physical check-up needed, employees can fake illness to get time off…
Microsoft sued in landmark Irish case over alleged unlawful processing of personal data
The Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) has brought the action claiming Microsoft operates an advertising…
Up to 195 jobs set to be lost at Intel in Kildare
The chip company has notified the government of its plans, with expected losses far fewer than…
Inflation ticks back up as food prices hit home
That means price rises have accelerated from the rate of 1.4pc in Ireland in the 12…
Ulster Bank defends taking seven months to refund overcharged mortgage customers
The bank, which has just handed back its licence to the regulator, overcharged 90,000 mortgage customers.…
Richard Curran: Paschal Donohoe has finally admitted that corporation tax billions are used to fund day-to-day spending
It took a long time for Paschal Donohoe to finally admit it, even though we could…
Don’t displace private finance, home building agency told
A review by the Department of Finance has concluded that there is still a need for…
Visitor numbers were down 10pc in May, according to the CSO
It said visitors spent €477m on their trips, not including fares, down over 21pc on the…
Large numbers of consumers confused about impact of inflation on purchasing power
And many consumers have a limited understanding of how the tax on savings accounts works. That…
Any Other Business: Why do so many PR firms have the hots for former Fine Gaelers?
Plus Irish vodca, Michael Bloomberg’s Joycean joke, and how the punt wrecked auction rooms Brian O’Driscoll,…
Dear Vicki: ‘Should I turn whistleblower in my company and report the unethical practices I’ve seen?’
Begin by asking yourself, how severe is the behaviour you are worried about?. Photo: Getty Q…
Gina London: Leadership, liberty and DEI are roads seldom travelled by the multitude
THE COMMUNICATOR Bryan Stevenson of the Equal Justice Initiative. Photo: Nina Stubin As the US approaches…
Ask Adrian: My elderly mother keeps falling for phone scams – what can I do?
Our technology editor answers your trickiest tech questions Hope: it will be more difficult for scam…
US backer sues Irish whiskey maker Nephin after ‘silence’ over controversial cask programme
Investors are worried the failure of company’s directors to respond to queries means their money is…
Red tape alone for potential rail tunnel at notorious Merrion Gates junction ‘would cost up to €50m’ says NTA
Fine Gael Cllr Danny Byrne says he is looking to set up a GoFundMe page to…
My Money: ‘I spent a quarter of my pension lump sum on a Waldorf Astoria suite and a 1988 Lafite Rothschild’
When Thomas McCarthy attended University College Cork in the 1970s, he was among a group of…
Cash sitting in the dormant accounts fund could be yours for the taking
Forgotten savings, old life insurance policies and other pots with a total value of €217m are…
Adrian Weckler: If Sky wants to tackle illegal dodgy boxes, sports streaming needs to be offered at a fair price
The broadcaster needs to look at how the problem of illegal streaming of music and movies…
Can you hear me now? Ireland hosts European agency summit on space connectivity
With the global space economy projected to exceed €1.8 trillion by 2035, there are vast opportunities…
‘They are not a suitable long-term investment’ – expert questions wisdom of buying Prize Bonds as sales drop sharply
A total of €351m was spent on new Prize Bonds last year, according to the Prize…