Are Ireland’s tech layoffs down to an AI rout?
TikTok, Stripe, Workday and Salesforce are among companies to record layoffs in Ireland this year
TikTok, Stripe, Workday and Salesforce are among companies to record layoffs in Ireland this year
New book charts the psychology of the like button in the digital world and looks at its future in the world of AI
Indirect carbon emissions from Amazon, Microsoft, Alphabet and Meta, rose on average by 150% from 2020 to 2023
Authority says it never endorses or lends its logo to brands or products
Erin Egan says social media group is working to comply with regulation to unlock the benefits of AI but ‘the puck keeps moving’
There are ways to ensure your data is not used by social media and search platforms to train their artificial intelligence models
iPhone maker, which has European HQ in Cork, previously warned of ‘aggressive competition’ from countries trying to lure multinationals
Two deeply researched, brave and fascinating new books explore how AI-powered tools are remaking old sexist channels for the exploitation and abuse of women - and what could be done about it
Apps from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and more were asked to write emails, book travel and summarise the news. Here’s how they fared
It’s a solution that can only lead to a deeper emptiness and to a lonelier, less human world
In discussion with Stripe cofounder John Collison, Facebook founder addresses AI potential and failure of digital currency Libra
Tech bosses’ public display of loyalty to Trump should have earned them more than being cannon fodder
My vote for the next pet peeve to be thrown into the semantic black hole of ‘tariff’ would be the hidden fees we pay on everything in the app economy
How is it possible that a company with such huge resources, including artificial intelligence tools, cannot deal with this?
Tariffs and threat of new duties on chips and computing infrastructure could frustrate American ambitions
Anlayst focus is on company’s performance in artificial intelligence and how they care coping with tariff-related volatility
Moderators were employed by companies in Germany and Spain to which Facebook/Meta outsourced content moderation work
Tech giant will use facial recognition technology to help detect and prevent scam ads on Facebook and Instagram
Meta, X (formerly Twitter), RTÉ, FAI and Uisce Éireann were the organisations with worst reputations
Many higher education institutions now rely on industry-sponsored professorships, research centres and scholarships to plug State funding gaps
Liquidators unable to find Xerotech buyer; Fine Gael TDs back tourist tax; Meta office value slumps; and a €525m planning bill
Artificial intelligence isn’t going to take over our lives just yet, but it can make certain jobs quick and easy
AI changes to search decimate traffic to independent websites
Sarah Wynn-Williams’ shocking Meta exposure is a scream-fest for anyone who cares about democracy
Meta founder’s antitrust defence rests on showing that TikTok is rapidly expanding in his main market
The major players are making big profits in Europe and should not escape proper regulation here
Kevin Systrom backs US Federal Trade Commission’s case in monopoly trial
Sanctions come on foot of investigations into suspected breaches of EU Digital Markets Act
Despite Ireland’s best efforts, the digital tech companies will be pulled into the conflict - this will threaten jobs and could have implications for the way we all use the internet
Decision by federal court heightens the risks that Silicon Valley behemoth will need to sell assets
Irish Writers Union plans to take legal action if companies including Meta continue to use their work without agreement
The big ticket deals were derided at the time, but the apps are now two of the most important parts of Meta’s business
US Federal Trade Commission looking to unwind Facebook’s acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp in 2012 and 2014
Emails show Meta chief’s frustration that Instagram was benefiting from Facebook, but not returning enough back to the company
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How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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