Proofpoint is expanding its Cork operations with a new AI innovation centre that will create 45 specialist roles immediately. The cybersecurity company plans to add up to 100 more positions in the coming years as it taps into Ireland’s technical talent pool.
Intel’s AI chief Sachin Katti has left the company to join OpenAI, dealing a major blow to Intel’s artificial intelligence ambitions. The departure comes just months after Katti was appointed to lead Intel’s AI strategy and roadmap. This raises serious questions about Intel’s ability to compete in t
The AI infrastructure space is heating up with Fireworks AI’s $250 million Series C at a $4 billion valuation. Meanwhile, healthcare AI firm Hippocratic AI raised $126 million while reporting 115 million safe patient interactions.
Google is finally clarifying its Gemini for Home rollout strategy after users reported confusion about access. The company confirms US homes get priority and global expansion won’t begin until 2026. Most users still haven’t received access despite the rollout starting two weeks ago.
Latham & Watkins packed over 400 first-year associates into a mandatory “AI Academy” in Washington, D.C. The $7 billion firm is pushing rapid AI adoption while warning lawyers to verify tool outputs after high-profile mistakes.
UBS Global Research projects the S&P 500 will surge to 7,500 by the end of 2026, extending the current AI-driven rally. The brokerage expects 14.4% earnings growth through 2026, with tech giants like Nvidia and Microsoft leading the charge. Despite bubble concerns, UBS sees limited impact on the bro
The startup helps marketers analyze public data and create fresh content that performs well in AI search results. With traditional SEO strategies crumbling, companies are desperate for new approaches to organic growth.
China’s AI revolution is showing up in earnings reports, with AI-related sectors posting massive growth while the broader market struggles. The divergence highlights how technology is reshaping China’s economy amid real estate slumps and trade tensions.
History might be repeating itself in the AI boom. The same financial instruments that fueled the 2008 crisis are now backing AI infrastructure, with Blackstone seeking to refinance massive data center debt.
Researchers say AI can predict job success by analyzing facial features. They scanned 96,000 LinkedIn headshots to find correlations. This could reshape hiring in terrifying ways.
