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Ekco launches Shadow AI governance platform as EU AI Act creates a new compliance category
Ekco has invested €4 million in a Shadow AI governance platform. The EU AI Act's transparency provisions are now live, and most Irish and EU businesses cannot yet answer the first question regulators will ask: which AI tools are your employees actually using.
Stripe acquires OpenRouter for $7 billion to own the routing and billing layer of the AI economy
Stripe has agreed to acquire OpenRouter for more than $7 billion. Paying 50 times annualised revenue is not a valuation of current cash flow, it is a valuation of position: whoever controls AI model routing also controls metering, settlement and the data on where enterprise AI spend is actually going.
Life Sciences Industry Conference 2026 to examine AI and digital transformation
The Life Sciences Industry Conference 2026 will examine how AI and digital transformation are reshaping pharmaceutical manufacturing. Four themes will address responsible AI, scaling enterprise AI, workforce readiness and the future of AI enabled operations. Industry and academic leaders will explore AI adoption in regulated environments, alongside digital strategy and organisational change. The conference will examine how manufacturers can move AI projects from pilot stages into production.
The Central Bank’s Technology Priorities Are Defining the Digital Transformation Agenda for Irish Financial Services
The Central Bank of Ireland has named technology-driven transformation a top supervisory priority for 2026, focusing on AI governance, digital money, operational resilience, and emerging technologies. Its Regulatory and Supervisory Outlook 2026 sets the digital transformation agenda for every regulated financial services firm in Ireland.
Vodafone Ireland hires Bank of Ireland's cyber resilience chief as NIS2 makes telecom security a regulated obligation
A national mobile network with six in ten Irish businesses as customers appointing a former bank cyber resilience head is a precise response to NIS2. The directive makes telecom cyber failure a regulatory matter, not just a reputational one.
Brickflow and Together automate the DIP stage to eliminate the delay where specialist property deals most frequently stall
Brickflow and Together launched AutoDIP, allowing brokers to get instant loan decisions without leaving the Brickflow platform. It matters because it removes delays in specialist property finance and shows how digital lending could streamline Ireland’s broker-lender market.
Rippling launches AI Spend Console to fill the governance gap between AI cost visibility and AI cost control
Rippling launched its AI Spend Console to help enterprises track and govern AI spending. The launch is relevant to Ireland through Rippling’s Dublin headquarters and the growing need for AI cost control among businesses.
Vertiv expands Letterkenny manufacturing to anchor its EMEA data centre supply chain
A 300-person engineering expansion at a Donegal site that has hired 500 people since January is not a routine jobs announcement. It is Vertiv accelerating its EMEA manufacturing capacity at the precise moment its global backlog hit $7.9 billion.
Rasbot launches humanoid robots in Ireland as RaaS removes the capital barrier to commercial deployment
A €160,000 humanoid robot on a rental model is a fundamentally different commercial proposition from a €160,000 purchase, and Ireland's concentration of FDI headquarters and tech events makes it a disproportionately large market for this kind of deployment.
Life Sciences Industry Conference 2026 advisory committee shapes AI manufacturing agenda
The Life Sciences Industry Conference 2026 has unveiled its advisory committee to shape discussions on artificial intelligence, digital transformation and enterprise AI in pharmaceutical manufacturing. The programme will focus on practical AI adoption, governance and digital operational excellence across regulated environments.
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