Facial recognition was sold as a convenience — faster boarding passes, safer streets, smarter security. Instead, it’s ushering in an era of constant surveillance where anonymity is vanishing, and your face is the password you can’t change.
What connects a boxing coach, a rugby manager and a business founder? In sport and in life, the same rules apply – build trust, put people first, and culture will do the rest.
Kieran Cunningham stepped down as chief sports writer of the Irish Daily Star last week after nearly three decades. Access to the big names was far easier in the old days, he writes – but that didn't always make for better coverage
To beat the All Blacks for a second time at Soldier Field, Andy Farrell's men must follow the Joe Schmidt playbook in 2016, when ghosts were exorcised: attack, attack, attack.
The Government will want as high a price as possible for its shares in the last bank it owns, but there is more at stake in this sale for the Irish economy than just cash proceeds.
Electric cars are old school. China’s investors are betting on the next technology trends, with live-in robots among the hottest tickets, writes Ian Lahiffe in Beijing.
Bubbles create winners and losers, and artificial intelligence has yet to reveal who they will be. This means it is risky to be involved – but also risky not to be.
From driving in circles around Dublin to powering seamless arrivals for Google and Amazon, Garret Flower’s start-up is building the invisible infrastructure that will define how people move through cities, between home and office, in an autonomous future.
Yes, Catherine Connolly spoke much of smear campaigns and anti-media bias. And yes, she spoke all too frequently of a military-industrial complex. But she spoke and people listened.
The president’s fixation on “winning” abroad is in sharp contrast with a party that can’t stop arguing about what it stands for at home.
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