Tesco’s VMware Exit Signals a Bigger Wake-Up Call on Digital Sovereignty
Tesco’s VMware exit highlights why digital sovereignty, vendor lock-in, and infrastructure control matter for Irish businesses.
AI Talent Shake-Up as Google’s Noam Shazeer Moves to OpenAI
Noam Shazeer’s move from Google to OpenAI signals a major shift in the AI race and offers lessons for the wider tech sector.
Google Ordered to Make Search Rankings Clearer for Businesses
The UK regulator has ordered Google to make search rankings fairer and more transparent, with implications for Irish businesses and tech firms.
Apple Loosens iPhone App Store Rules in Brazil After Antitrust Deal
Apple will allow rival app stores and outside payments on iPhones in Brazil after an antitrust agreement with regulators.
PayPal Rethinks Venture Strategy as Investment Arm Faces Uncertain Future
PayPal is reportedly rethinking its venture arm, a move with implications for fintech funding, startup strategy and irish tech news.
AI Materials Start-Up CuspAI Nears Huge Funding Leap as Bezos Backs Science-Tech Push
CuspAI’s reported $400m raise highlights how AI-driven scientific discovery is becoming a major focus for global investors and Irish tech watchers.
Blacknight Secures New Growth Backing in Deal With European Digital Group
Blacknight’s acquisition by Your.Online signals fresh investment in Ireland’s hosting, cloud and digital infrastructure market.
UNICEF Funding Boosts Irish Non-Profit’s AI Learning Expansion in Ethiopia
Camera Education has secured €2.5m from UNICEF to expand AI-powered digital learning hubs across underserved schools in Ethiopia.
Belfast’s Karb AI Wins Major Northern Ireland Start-Up Honour
Karb AI wins Northern Ireland Digital Start-up of the Year, underscoring strong AI momentum across the island’s startup ecosystem.
DeepSeek Lands $7.4bn in Unusual AI Funding Deal at $50bn-Plus Valuation
DeepSeek has reportedly raised $7.4bn at a $50bn-plus valuation in a highly unusual AI funding round with strict investor terms.
