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🛰️ From AI to orbit: Setanta Space is targeting a €2m pre-seed raise. The Irish space technology company has been named One to Watch at the conclusion of UCD’s 2026 AI Ecosystem Accelerator

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Setanta Space targets €2m raise | ThinkBusiness
Setanta Space is raising €2m to launch its Vertis AI platform after being named One to Watch at UCD’s 2026 AI Ecosystem Accelerator.
www.thinkbusiness.ie
November 9, 2026 at 12:27 PM
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🚀 Ireland’s space sector reached a new high in 2025, with 126 Irish companies engaging with European Space Agency programmes and more than €170m now committed to ESA programmes through to 2030

Read more: www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/iri...

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Stellar Irish space firms land €25.3m deals | ThinkBusiness
Irish companies secured a record €25.3m in ESA contracts in 2025 as Ireland commits more than €170m to European Space Agency programmes through 2030.
www.thinkbusiness.ie
November 6, 2026 at 9:43 AM
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Cybersecurity isn't just about laptops and servers anymore.
The SuperValu incident reportedly affected a specific model of connected refrigerator, forcing affected stores to remove chilled and frozen products from sale as a precaution.

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November 5, 2026 at 9:55 AM
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Spanish Point is stepping up its growth plans with two senior appointments - entrepreneur Brian Caulfield has joined as chair, while former Kobalt Music Group executive Simon Dennett has been appointed CPO

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Musical chair: Spanish Point scores Brian Caulfield | ThinkBusiness
Spanish Point appoints Brian Caulfield as chair and Simon Dennett as chief product officer as the Irish technology company accelerates international growth.
www.thinkbusiness.ie
November 5, 2026 at 2:16 PM
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AI prompt to try:
“When a customer request is received, create a task for the responsible employee with a 24-hour deadline. If the task is still incomplete after 24 hours, notify the manager.”

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October 30, 2026 at 3:43 PM
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For years, cybersecurity has focused on people making mistakes.
Now we're entering a world where the mistakes might come from the AI acting on our behalf.

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October 29, 2026 at 9:40 AM
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Try it: GoHighLevel can trigger workflows from form submissions and then create/update contacts, assign tasks and send communications.

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October 23, 2026 at 9:26 AM
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Our take: This deal is a signal that the future of AI isn't just chat. It's AI that can understand and interact with the physical world around us. That's where some of the biggest business opportunities may emerge next.

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October 22, 2026 at 8:27 AM
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The attitude towards AI regulation expressed by Siemens in Dublin this week is unacceptable. Innovation must serve society, not just corporate profits. We need more AI and data protections, not less. #internationalaisummit #EUPresidency #IrishTech #AISummitIE
October 18, 2026 at 12:06 PM
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October 16, 2026 at 10:42 AM
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Irish AI companies have attracted almost €1bn in venture capital investment since the beginning of 2025

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Irish AI companies attract nearly €1bn | ThinkBusiness
Irish AI companies secured €947.3m in VC investment across 182 deals since 2025, with Ireland ranking second in Europe per capita for AI deal activity.
www.thinkbusiness.ie
October 13, 2026 at 10:02 AM
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🚀 Irish sovereign AI firm TensorX hits growth milestone - The Dublin-based company has reached $5 million in revenue, grown to more than 5,000 paying customers and appointed a new CEO

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Irish AI player TensorX hits $5m milestone | ThinkBusiness
Irish AI firm TensorX reaches $5m revenue, appoints Tim Grant as CEO and scales sovereign AI infrastructure as customer demand surges across Europe.
www.thinkbusiness.ie
October 8, 2026 at 8:55 AM
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AI prompt to try:
“When a new website enquiry is received, send an acknowledgement email to the customer, notify the sales team, create a follow-up task due tomorrow, and alert the manager if the task is not completed within 24 hours.”

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October 2, 2026 at 11:48 AM
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Our take: The biggest shift isn't better AI. It's making software creation accessible to everyone. The businesses that win won't necessarily be the ones with the biggest IT teams, but the ones that learn how to turn ideas into working solutions faster.

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October 1, 2026 at 9:13 AM
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63% of employees reuse their passwords. One shared login for the whole team means one leaked password — from anywhere — opens every client record you have.

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September 30, 2026 at 8:55 AM
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Worth counting: how many past clients haven't heard from you in 3+ months? That list is worth more than most new leads.

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September 29, 2026 at 10:07 AM
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Disk nearly full
Backup failing
Certificate expiring
Software reaching end-of-support
Hardware showing errors
Ignore the warning → emergency.

Good maintenance fixes small problems before they become big ones.

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September 28, 2026 at 9:39 AM
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Keep business accounts, files and access separate wherever possible.

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September 25, 2026 at 11:50 AM
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Tomorrow, with Right‑to‑Repair, you can fix the battery for a fraction of the cost.

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September 24, 2026 at 8:35 AM
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September 23, 2026 at 4:36 PM
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If you're still logging into Instagram and Facebook separately to post, this alone saves you real time.

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September 22, 2026 at 8:28 AM
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Your website might rely on:
DNS
SSL certificate
Database
Email
Payment gateway
APIserver
One expired certificate or broken integration can bring the whole experience down.
Know what depends on what
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September 21, 2026 at 5:13 PM
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A simple 4G/5G backup connection can provide a temporary lifeline while the main connection is restored.
A few minutes of preparation could save hours of downtime.

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September 18, 2026 at 10:34 AM
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No hacking skills needed. That’s a safety issue because it puts real people at risk of identity theft, stalking, or targeted scams.

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September 17, 2026 at 8:31 AM
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Irish AI start-up Narrative Banking is aiming to reshape the future of small business banking with Finley, an AI-powered relationship manager that operates within a bank's own platform

Read more: www.thinkbusiness.ie/articles/nar...

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A new Narrative for the future of banking | ThinkBusiness
Dublin fintech start-up Narrative is piloting its Finley AI banking mentor with European banks, helping SMEs access insights, growth advice and guidance.
www.thinkbusiness.ie
September 17, 2026 at 9:57 AM