Silicon Republic

Reflecting on the wildfires that scourged Ireland and Europe this past summer, Eoin Murphy discusses the changing weather patterns and how nature itself may offer protection in the future. Read more: The growing threat of wildfires across Europe and Ireland

Stephanie Buttigieg and Gregory Cooke of the University of Cambridge and Skyla White of the University of Bern discuss how the women who changed the scientific landscape should be recognised for their work. Read more: How might women be reintroduced into the science community they helped create?

Supermarkets across Europe have been affected in another wave of attacks on fridges and freezers. Read more: 13 SuperValu stores hit in suspected cyberattack

Fidelity Investments' Agata Duda explores how a graduate programme can be an ideal segue into a long-term career. Read more: The software engineer who found her place in financial services

The Chinese AI company has released what is reportedly a more autonomous coding agent in a bid to keep pace with Anthropic’s Claude model. Read more: DeepSeek aims to rival Anthropic with new coding agent

The new funding will be used to scale inference, grow Marble’s engineering team in Munich and launch in the US. Read more: German agentic AI start-up Marble Cognition raises $3.75m

The net outflow represents 2.1pc of the platform's total $171bn in assets under management. Read more: Net $3.6bn pulled by Binance users after multibillion-dollar heist

Alongside Norway, it is Ireland’s first time being included in the pan-European network. Read more: Ireland joins European Lab for Learning and Intelligent Systems network

University of Bristol’s Prof Michelle Spear looks at how your brain could be responsible for things that go bump in the night, not ghosts. Read more: Spooky science: How your brain conjures up night-time scares

Prof Paul Townsend tells us about his plans for the semiconductors research centre that sits within Research Ireland’s new Rinn Network. Read more: Rinn Semiconductors director’s vision for the sector in Ireland

If you are looking for an opportunity in quantum or deep tech then consider a new job at one of these 14 exciting companies. Read more: 14 Ireland-based companies recruiting in quantum and deep tech

'We see the PC slowdown continuing at least through the first half of next year,' said Intel's CFO. Read more: Intel shares drop after weak forecast over global PC slowdown

The astrophysicist has a long legacy of scientific research, discovery and supporting the wider STEM community. Read more: Astrophysicist Jocelyn Bell Burnell awarded UCD Ulysses Medal

CEO and co-founder Aidan Gomez said the funding round represents 'the largest private capital raise in Canadian history'. Read more: Canada’s Cohere targets C$7bn Series E for its sovereign AI

The attack has been linked to an elite North Korean hacking group. Read more: $6.3bn hacked from Binance in ‘largest’ crypto attack

The project was ordered to be halted earlier this month over pending environmental assessments. Read more: Finnish police suspect environmental failings at Google data centre site

PwC’s Leonard McAuliffe explores the changing quantum landscape and how organisations need to evolve in tandem. Read more: How quantum is moving out of the lab and into the boardroom

DoorDash shares jumped more than 8.5pc in pre-market trading today. Read more: DoorDash buys grocery delivery platform Instacart in $17bn deal

The company also laid off around 500 people two years ago. Read more: Dropbox cutting 200 global roles

The research found that a range of factors can impact why a parent may support a child’s STEM ambitions, including their own career and level of AI use. Read more: Rise of AI not deterring parents from backing their child’s STEM interests