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Full coverage: Technology

Apple is way behind in AI—and still making a fortune from it

Its artificial-intelligence revenue is set to top $1 billion this year, reassuring investors wary of rivals’ sky-high spending, write Rolfe Winkler and Nate Rattner, The Wall Street Journal.

The Wall Street Journal.
19th Mar, 2026 - 3 min read

OpenAI’s bid to allow x-rated talk is freaking out its own advisers

Warnings surface that the company risks creating a "sexy suicide coach" if it begins allowing sexually explicit chats, writes Sam Schechner and Georgia Wells, The Wall Street Journal.

The Wall Street Journal.
17th Mar, 2026 - 7 min read

BlueYard’s Ciarán O’Leary: “Our game is more what’s going to happen the day after tomorrow”

The son of former IDA boss Barry O’Leary speaks to The Currency about how an early mid-life crisis kick-started his career in venture capital, the “dumb luck” investments his fund made in crypto, and why Europe is in a golden age.

Michael Cogley
13th Mar, 2026 - 14 min read

Zippay’s arrival in 2026 is not fashionably late – but the competition is welcome

The pillar banks hope to claw back some of the market share conceded to fintechs like Revolut with its new payments service. Whether it's a case of too little, too late remains to be seen.

Michael Cogley
10th Mar, 2026 - 6 min read

Startup Ireland hopes to back 1,000 new start-ups in five years. How does it plan to do this?

A briefing document obtained by The Currency reveals a plan that is big on ambition but with details still to emerge. This is what it says.

Tom Lyons
6th Mar, 2026 - 2 min read

Shane Curran’s Evervault just raised $25m. Here’s how the deal came together

Founded in 2019, Evervault wants to encrypt all online sensitive data. It has just closed a series B round led by Ribbit Capital founded by Venezuelan-born billionaire tech investor Micky Malka.

Tom Lyons
5th Mar, 2026 - 4 min read

From “allocating funding” to a “development mindset”: A bid to make science work for the country

Under new CEO Diarmuid O'Brien, Research Ireland's inaugural strategy aims to transform the country's innovation output. Can thousands of new PhDs and a more entrepreneurial approach answer Mario Draghi's critique of European competitiveness?

Michael Cogley
4th Mar, 2026 - 5 min read

Elkstone’s next chapter: New CEO Joe Bergin targets growth across venture and real estate

The new CEO of Elkstone sets out plans for its second venture fund and to ramp up delivery of apartments and student beds, as Alan Merriman steps back from the chief executive role.

Tom Lyons
24th Feb, 2026 - 4 min read

Stripe and the $140bn question: Rewinding the week that was

The country has produced industrial titans and dealmakers. The Collisons have taken a different route, embedding Stripe at the heart of global commerce and thinking in decades, not quarters.

Ian Kehoe
15th Feb, 2026 - 6 min read

OpenAI executive who opposed “adult mode” fired for sexual discrimination

The executive, who was accused of sexual discrimination against a male employee, had raised concerns about upcoming launch of erotic content, write Georgia Wells and Sam Schechner, The Wall Street Journal.

The Wall Street Journal.
13th Feb, 2026 - 2 min read
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