Jenny Darmody
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Ireland
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Shorla wins FDA approval for leukaemia drug
Clonmel-headquartered Shorla specialises in developing innovative oncology drugs, with a focus on orphan and paediatric cancers. → Read More
AI workers need to consider ethics and bias from the start
Fidelity Investment’s Karen Conway explains the importance of diversity in AI teams and how AI workers can create non-biased systems. → Read More
11 companies hiring in analytics in Ireland right now
From cybersecurity analysts to data consultants, we take a look at some of the companies hiring in the area of analytics right now. → Read More
AI ambassador: Ireland could ‘take the lead’ in ethical AI
Ireland’s first AI ambassador, Dr Patricia Scanlon, talks about where we are in the AI industry and what the future may hold. → Read More
Analytics company NewsWhip secures $13m in funding
Irish-founded company NewsWhip received funding from AshGrove Captial and is hoping to increase in headcount by 50pc over the next two years. → Read More
Planning ahead: How these employers will grow and retain talent this year
As we well and truly settle into 2023, Fidelity Investments, PwC and Workhuman have shared their plans to engage with tech talent. → Read More
The human firewall: Protecting the weakest link in the chain
BT Ireland’s Dónal Munnelly discusses the importance of cyber awareness and the wider implications of the growth of cybersecurity threats. → Read More
Meet the astrophysicist with stars in her eyes
Dr Emma Whelan is using data from the James Webb Space Telescope to learn more about the formation of stars and planets. → Read More
SL Controls to create 100 highly skilled jobs in Ireland
SL Controls said the new roles will be created over the next three years and will include a mix of remote and hybrid jobs. → Read More
FinTru to create 300 new jobs in Northern Ireland
Regtech company FinTru announced 300 new jobs as part of plans to invest more than £20m in Northern Ireland by 2027. → Read More
What tech skills does KPMG look for in its consultants?
KPMG’s Laura White discusses the tech consultancy roles on offer at the company and the hard and soft skills she looks for in candidates. → Read More
Meet the woman using tech to help companies reduce emissions
Lubomila Jordanova is the founder Berlin-based start-up Plan A, which helps companies to measure, monitor and reduce their carbon footprint. → Read More
Greenpeace IT lead on the environmental impact of tech
Cliodhna Kirk discusses the sustainability challenges facing the IT industry and why she’s so excited about the right-to-repair movement. → Read More
Microsoft 365 suffers outage across multiple services
Microsoft users may be unable to access multiple Microsoft 365 services due to a recent outage, including Microsoft Teams and Outlook. → Read More
US pharma West joins EIT Health to support start-ups and SMEs
As EIT Health Ireland-UK’s newest partner, West Pharmaceutical Services will gain access to a network of health innovation start-ups. → Read More
Ireland’s Inclusio to create 80 jobs with €6.2m investment
The new jobs will be in technology, sales and marketing and will add to the 35 employees already at Inclusio at its Dublin HQ. → Read More
Engage XR unveils virtual employee in its metaverse platform
Waterford-based company Engage XR has created ‘Athena’, a virtual avatar that will take voice commands and complete tasks. → Read More
A new ad-free Twitter subscription could be on the way
Elon Musk has taken to the platform once again to signal an ad-free Twitter subscription at a higher price. → Read More
How Intel is supporting biodiversity at its Leixlip site
For 30 years, Intel’s Leixlip campus has been monitoring the waters of the River Rye to help maintain and protect its biodiversity. → Read More
Dr Sally Cudmore: ‘If you’re not making mistakes, you’re not being brave enough’
Dr Sally Cudmore discusses her career in research, her brush with entrepreneurship and shares her advice for other leaders. → Read More