Ubiquitous LCD screens contain valuable recoverable materials, as well as poisonous mercury. Votechnik has robotised their disassembly and is now exporting to Sweden and the US.
Dublin-based Store Computer Technology, which provides tech services and support to the retail sector, has been bought in a deal of “strategic importance”.
Principal Logistics Technologies, which is more than 30 years old, builds software for the logistics and warehousing sectors and is active across Ireland and the UK.
Rebecca McManus is building a healthcare app that aims to detect cognitive decline in older people using large language modelling technology. Her family history drives her and she believes a career in sales gives her an edge.
Restructuring saw AWS’s Irish unit change hands within the Amazon group at the end of last year. The price paid was a fair reflection of the bricks, mortar and servers on its books but did not reflect its runaway growth.
Ireland chaired the informal group of digitally like-minded EU member states for six months and one of its findings on tech policy is gathering more steam in Europe.
Medical start-ups like Hertility are developing a proactive approach to women’s health and fertility. Co-founder Deirdre O’Neill describes its offering as reproductive autonomy and "a first of its kind".
Replacing call centres with home workers and a suite of customer management services and technologies is proving to be a scalable business for the Cork-based company.
Chinese tech giant ByteDance set up 8th Note Press last year to publish e-books for Gen Z and Millennial readers. It has been looking for staff in Dublin.
If there’s one thing we have learned in recent months, it is that big tech companies have different ideas about how the rules should be implemented and enforced. That is what makes the Reddit and Tumblr cases so interesting.
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