4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (296+ words) Four of Europe’s largest telecom operators are reportedly in talks to create a consortium that will bid on satellite spectrum and offer direct-to-mobile service in Europe, Bloomberg news reported earlier this week. The partners; Germany’s Deutsche Telekom, France’s Orange, Spain’s…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (512+ words) Google's Hamina data centre. Image: Google Once operational, Google said the new infrastructure will support 7,000 jobs annually. In its single largest investment in Europe to date, Google has promised to pump $13bn into Finland’s digital infrastructure over two years, including supporting…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (338+ words) The acquisition was expected to help Anthropic’s compute infrastructure absorb its growing demand. Anthropic is backing away from talks to acquire Decart AI, a research start-up building technology that improves chip efficiency, Bloomberg news reported earlier today (8 September). The deal…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (363+ words) The latest plans could see Anthropic completing its listing days before the US mid-term elections in November. Anthropic is expected to delay its initial public offering to mid-October at the earliest, Reuters news reported late last week. The delay pushes…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago   (469+ words) Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum rocket takes off from the Andøya Spaceport in Norway. Image: Isar Aerospace. The launch is a key step in Europe’s goal to compete with US-based organisations for commercial space missions. A rocket developed and controlled by Isar…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (529+ words) Opera had argued that the European Commission had erred ‘by failing to designate Microsoft as a gatekeeper in relation to its web browser core platform service Edge’. Norwegian web browser provider Opera has lost a legal challenge at the EU…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (587+ words) Fiserv’s Colm O’Donaill discusses the ever-more-vital issue of security in a finance landscape being transformed by AI innovation. Now a senior vice-president and CIO for EMEA at global fintech and payments platform Fiserv, Colm O’Donaill took his first steps into…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (343+ words) The chipmaker is aiming for a landscape in which future AI development is in line with its own hardware and standards. Nvidia has announced plans to invest $3.5bn into MediaTek, a Taiwanese semiconductor company that produces chips. The investment is the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (406+ words) Proposed redundancies are expected to take place between 7 and 21 October. PayPal is laying off 164 of its Ireland-based workers in a now familiar Big Tech move to “simplify” company operations for long-term growth. The layoffs represent 11.9pc of PayPal’s total full-time Irish…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (335+ words) From left: Fergus Duggan; Dave McGovern; Rich Barnwell; and Kev Bergin. Image: Entity Entity wants to eliminate the need for consoles and PCs to allow players to access games directly via browsers. Dublin-founded gaming distribution start-up Entity has raised €5m in…...