Ireland stories
Only 15% of enterprises are ready for outcome-based work, as a Vertage survey found AI is outpacing job redesign across large firms.
The proposed law could add €115 billion in costs over a decade, with banks, energy firms and hospitals among those facing higher bills.
The deal aims to help manufacturers cut fragmented systems and improve adoption of ERP software across factories, warehouses and planning teams.
As AI takes on more finance decisions, banks and investors are demanding audit trails and human oversight before relying on its outputs.
The gap between AI adoption and work redesign is widening, with only 15% of large firms ready to turn automation into sustained gains.
Governance is lagging behind uptake, with 49% of organisations in the UK and Ireland already using AI in physical security systems.
Merchants can now offer Klarna's instalment and deferred-payment options through Ecommpay without extra technical work or separate systems.
The rollout could free up advisers' time by cutting mortgage administration, while giving the software firm a stronger foothold in the UK market.
The Irish provider has committed €500,000 to the unit as demand grows for secure, practical AI adoption among businesses.
The Waterford firm will gain access to hyperscalers and investors as it seeks to scale its waste-heat-powered carbon capture technology.
The enlarged consultancy now has more than 100 staff and a stronger London base as demand rises for data centre and lower-carbon projects.
Irish founders risk being forced overseas to raise later-stage cash unless the new €1 billion scaling fund eases the gap, speakers warned.
The results bolster eir's pitch in crowded urban markets, where operators are vying on 5G speed and reliability as data demand rises.
Almost a third of Irish business leaders say weak cyber defences are souring their view of AI, as concerns over attacks rise.
A survey by Pure Telecom found 56% of adults in Ireland would consider influencing for income, while 82% already follow at least one creator.
The survey found many firms have not yet redesigned jobs and delivery models, leaving AI gains unmeasured and workers unconvinced.
The Dublin-based IT and cybersecurity provider is strengthening its commercial push in Ireland as competition grows around AI, compliance and security.
Stronger AI adoption and talent inflows have helped Ireland stay ahead of a global hiring slowdown, despite weaker junior recruitment in some sectors.
Businesses facing costly outages can now buy a more resilient internet service from Servecentric, which backs growth to €6 million by 2027.
The deal will broaden access to general practice software and lift Lanas' total New Zealand investment towards NZ$200 million over two years.