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We spoke to Ben Whately about entrepreneurship, the benefits of knowing more than one language and the other ‘unlikely’ skills impacting the world of work. Read more: Multilingualism: The language of success for global industries
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This comes amid a £2m investment into the development of a new engineering team stationed in the North. Read more: US firm SpiderRock to create 20 new jobs in Northern Ireland
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The updates are currently only available in the US and Canada, the company said. Read more: Meta AI can now remember details from your chats
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Indeed’s latest trend report shows ongoing demand for remote and hybrid working, while GenAI jobs are on the rise. Read more: Report: Remote work persists despite return-to-office push
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The alleged hacker claims to have stolen nearly 19m customers’ data, but TalkTalk has a much smaller user base. Read more: Did UK’s TalkTalk suffer a data breach?
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University of Galway’s Dr Aideen Ryan is looking at mechanisms in supportive tissue cells to enhance the body’s immune response to cancers. Read more: This researcher helps the body help itself in the fight against cancer
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We spoke to some of Ireland’s employers about the kind of tech workers they’re looking for and the skills they need. Read more: The skills you need this year, according to tech employers
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With particular expertise in chemical nanotechnology and battery innovation, Ryan will now lead the university’s research functions. Read more: UL appoints Kevin M Ryan as VP of research and innovation
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DeepSeek’s success is a win for open source, says Meta VP and chief AI scientist Yann LeCun. Read more: What is DeepSeek? The Chinese AI start-up rivalling OpenAI
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In a rapidly changing world, it should come as no surprise that the ability to learn quickly is, for SHL, the most coveted skill of the year. Read more: Results are in on SHL’s workforce skill of the year