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IFAC: Irish infrastructure lagging behind EU counterparts

Posted by October 30, 2024

Ireland's infrastructure is lagging 25% behind that of high-income European economies, according to the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council.

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More than 50% of heat deaths in Europe attributed to…

Posted by October 29, 2024

According to collected data, more than 68,000 people lost their lives to heat-related factors in Europe during summer 2022. File photo by Vincent Ja

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Amazon’s AI-powered shopping assistant Rufus launches in Europe today

Posted by October 29, 2024

Amazon’s shopping-focused chatbot Rufus is launching throughout Europe, after coming to the US back in February. It starts rolling out today as a beta in Germ

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Climate breakdown led to half of European heat deaths in…

Posted by October 29, 2024

Climate breakdown has led to more than half of 68,000 heat-related deaths during the blazing European summer of 2022, according to a study.Researchers from the

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EIC to invest €1.4bn to support European deep tech in…

Posted by October 29, 2024

As part of the EIC Work Programme 2025, deep-tech start-ups and SMEs will also be able to access financial support through

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EU Commission warns overlapping rules offer loopholes for Big Tech

Posted by October 29, 2024

The DSA entered into force in August 2024, and around 24 EU and national rules have referred to the platform rules. ADVERTISEMENTThe European Commi

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EU events on curbing big tech ‘distorted’ by attenders with…

Posted by October 29, 2024

More than one in five attenders at EU events on regulating big tech companies did not disclose links to the industry when applying to take part, according to tr

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EU boosts EIC budget for supporting deep tech R&D and…

Posted by October 29, 2024

The European Union will spend €1.4 billion (about $1.5 billion) next year to bolster deep tech research and support scale-ups in strategic areas like AI, lo

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Bain Capital and Aquila Group Partner to Build a Leading…

Posted by October 29, 2024

Bain Capital, LP is one of the world’s leading private investment firms with approximately $185 billion of assets under management that creat

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Vara raises $8.9M for its AI-powered mammogram screening platform

Posted by October 29, 2024

AI-enabled early breast cancer detection platform Vara today announced a $8.9 million fundraise. Founded in 2018 by Jonas Muff, CEO, an

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Healthtech SaaS Semble raises $15m Series B

Posted by October 29, 2024

Semble, a UK-based healthtech SaaS that allows providers to organise their data, has raised $15M in a Series B funding round led by Mer

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