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Tax evasion, AI use and an Irish sprinter's bikini photos: Specsavers "war' reaches the High Court
4+ hour, 30+ min ago (1143+ words) A High Court judge has pleaded with Specsavers and the co-owner of its Ennis store to call off a "war" between the parties that involves a litany of legal cases. The legal actions centre on Sean Power, a 28-year-old director…...
Domestic jobs market facing artificial intelligence "upheaval, says Taoiseach
3+ hour, 53+ min ago (522+ words) The Government is bracing for possible turbulence in the Republic's tech sector as artificial intelligence (AI) threatens to cause "significant upheaval" to large parts of the Irish workforce in the coming years. In a forthright warning about the disruption the…...
Meta to cut 10% of global workforce to offset AI spending
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (334+ words) Meta plans to cut 10 per cent of workers, or roughly 8, 000 employees, in an effort to boost efficiency and offset its heavy spending on artificial intelligence. The company disclosed the move in a memo sent to employees on Thursday, saying the…...
Latest Meta job cuts come on top of 40% reduction in staff at Irish operations since 2022
20+ hour, 9+ min ago (513+ words) Staff at Meta's Irish operations are facing a new round of job cuts as the company seeks to trim around 10 per cent of its global headcount. If this cut were mirrored at its Irish operations it would result in 180 roles…...
Principal who stole more than "100, 000 from school has suspension confirmed by High Court
14+ hour, 15+ min ago (442+ words) A principal who stole over "100, 000 from his school while in the throes of a gambling addiction has had his one-month suspension by the Teaching Council confirmed by the High Court. After pleading guilty to several charges arising from the theft,…...
At the heart of everything we design is a simple goal: making life easier for patients
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (215+ words) William Doyle, Newbridge Silver CEO, has said that changes in formal dining is why the company will no longer produce silver-plated cutlery. Video: Alan Betson Video aired on Iranian state TV on April 23rd purportedly showing armed soldiers boarding two container…...
When your wife asks Chat GPT instead of you
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (157+ words) Sir, " I would not regard myself as a jealous husband. In all our years of marriage, I have never been tempted to inspect my wife's phone or inquire too closely into her private correspondence. However, I must confess to a…...
Intel shares jump 20% as it predicts revenue surge from AI data centres
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (662+ words) Intel shares surged on Thursday after it reported strong earnings and financial forecasts, and its chief executive hailed a "fundamental" change at the US chipmaker from a year-long turnaround and booming AI demand. The stock rose as much as 20 per…...
Two-way linguistic traffic? No problem!
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (99+ words) The Irish Times Where before you might have heard "That's grand" or "No bother", it's clear the linguistic traffic is two-way: not just how we ask for something is changing, but how it's answered too. It just shows that we…...
There will be lay-offs" - Meet the students studying AI in Dublin
3+ week, 2+ day ago (1250+ words) Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly changing workplaces and threatening jobs, but students of AI planning a career in the area are among those facing the most precarious of futures. "Do I think my job will be replaced?" asks computer science…...