Footage emerges of pipe bomb attack on Tallaght building earmarked for refugees
The site was due to be used to house families seeking asylum
ESA enlists European duo to develop space cargo return shuttles
The European Space Agency (ESA) has enlisted two companies to develop cargo shuttle vehicles for low Earth orbit. ESA awarded the new contracts to the Exploration Company in Germany and…
Chip wars: ASML could reportedly brick its machines in Taiwan if China invades
Chip machine-maker ASML reportedly has the power to remotely disable its equipment in TSMC’s fabs, should China invade Taiwan. TSMC is the biggest client of ASML’s EUV lithography systems, which…
Gardai probe alleged arson attack on Tallaght building set to host refugees
The incident took place last night at around 11pm at St John's House, a vacant office building on High Street in Tallaght Village
TNW Podcast: Cybersecurity in AI with Peter Garraghan; chatbot wars in Europe
Welcome to the new episode of the TNW Podcast — the show where we discuss the latest developments in the European technology ecosystem and feature interviews with some of the…
Creating an inclusion blueprint for lasting impact
In today’s deeply divided world, where a spirit of isolationism and separation seeks to undermine the ideal of community and unity, those of us who understand that purposeful inclusion —…
Ireland formally recognises the State of Palestine
A news conference got underway at Government buildings at 8am
As UK launches semiconductor institute, EU chips get €2.5B boost
Amid a global race for semiconductor independence, the UK announced today a designated institute that will oversee its £1bn strategy on growing its chips sector. At the same time, Belgium-based…
Four Irish passengers on board Singapore Airlines flight as British victim named
One man died and 30 were hospitalised after the plane encountered severe turbulence
EU’s AI Act set to enter force next month
The EU’s AI Act is set to enter force next month after receiving a final rubber-stamp from the European Council. Ministers today endorsed a political deal on the landmark law,…
French startup Pasqal inks deal for Saudi Arabia’s first quantum computer
Over the past couple of years, the Gulf states have been putting their oil money to use buying up thousands of the latest AI chips. However, thus far they have…
Swiss startup creates modular device for on-demand cell therapy manufacturing
Switzerland-based Limula today announced a raise of $6.8mn (€6.2mn) to further develop its technology, which aims to automate cell therapy manufacturing. Gene and cell therapies have emerged as a promising…