Building a platform to allow companies handle the huge amount of data that goes with AI
Hopsworks founder Jim Dowling followed the example set by Chris Horn in moving innovation from academia into the business world
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Nick Clegg’s attack on innovation in Europe is one-eyed
Ill-informed rant from Meta head of global affairs appears driven by his employer’s frustration with EU rules
It seems an improbable odyssey for London to ever become the new Silicon Valley
Jeremy Hunt believes the UK can create a home-grown tech giant, but for a trillion dollar tech company to emerge, it needs a thriving foundation
Strong retail performance drives 50% increase in Blarney Woollen Mills revenues
The subsidiary of the Blarney Woollen Mills Group reported an overall loss in its latest accounts, as rising costs ate into revenues
Chris Horn: In this year of elections, get ready for the rise of political avatars
Digital mischief in elections is not only imaginable but eminently achievable
Chris Horn: AI is getting smarter
New approach counters widely held belief that AI systems have to be scaled to colossal numbers of neurons to solve real-world problems
Offshore wind farm technology is not particularly green when its ‘whole of life’ is considered
‘Wind farm technology is not yet particularly green when the whole of life is considered’
Chris Horn: Digital authentication is an intriguing innovation space
Removing vulnerabilities would avoid the need for scanning and detection tools
Chip squeeze leaves manufacturers vulnerable on supply and quality
Chip-verification group Oki found that 30% of examinations exposed counterfeits
Recent outages prove need for transparency around internet infrastructure
Society has taken leap of faith in cloud computing but analysis and regulation is limited
Farmers seeding the future of food production with robotics
Chris Horn: Satellites and drones are shaping the future of farming
When will we fly again? Nobody knows
Smart money: The future of aviation – and Ireland’s international connections – now clouded
Irish Times Innovation Awards: 15 tech companies make shortlist
Prizes will be presented at the virtual awards ceremony on January 27th
After Covid, tech focus will shift back to climate change in 2021
EU’s Green Deal will see €1tn investment to make Europe a climate-neutral bloc
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