Suhasini
@suhasini.bsky.social
Journalist at Silicon Republic covering science and technology | Environmentalist at ❤️
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Take a look at today's Daily Brief for the latest sci-tech news, such as:
📈 Nvidia announces strong Q3 results
✂️ EU claims cuts to GDPR, AI rules will help businesses
🎓 €20.5m funding announced for higher ed apprenticeships
...and more!
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📈 Nvidia announces strong Q3 results
✂️ EU claims cuts to GDPR, AI rules will help businesses
🎓 €20.5m funding announced for higher ed apprenticeships
...and more!
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Nvidia announces strong Q3 results
mailchi.mp
November 20, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Take a look at today's Daily Brief for the latest sci-tech news, such as:
📈 Nvidia announces strong Q3 results
✂️ EU claims cuts to GDPR, AI rules will help businesses
🎓 €20.5m funding announced for higher ed apprenticeships
...and more!
mailchi.mp/siliconrepub...
📈 Nvidia announces strong Q3 results
✂️ EU claims cuts to GDPR, AI rules will help businesses
🎓 €20.5m funding announced for higher ed apprenticeships
...and more!
mailchi.mp/siliconrepub...
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Check out today’s Daily Brief for the latest sci-tech news, including:
Aiven opens Cork hub
Amazon set to lay off up to 30,000 corporate staff
Crusoe raises $1.37bn
...and more!
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Aiven opens Cork hub
Amazon set to lay off up to 30,000 corporate staff
Crusoe raises $1.37bn
...and more!
mailchi.mp/siliconrepub...
Aiven opens Cork hub
mailchi.mp
October 28, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Check out today’s Daily Brief for the latest sci-tech news, including:
Aiven opens Cork hub
Amazon set to lay off up to 30,000 corporate staff
Crusoe raises $1.37bn
...and more!
mailchi.mp/siliconrepub...
Aiven opens Cork hub
Amazon set to lay off up to 30,000 corporate staff
Crusoe raises $1.37bn
...and more!
mailchi.mp/siliconrepub...
Social landlords in England now forced to fix emergencies within 24 hours!
Social landlords in England now forced to fix emergencies within 24 hours
New legal duties follow case of two-year-old Awaab Ishak, who died after exposure to mould in his home
www.theguardian.com
October 27, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Social landlords in England now forced to fix emergencies within 24 hours!
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BREAKING A 6.0-magnitude earthquake that hit eastern Afghanistan has killed 622 people, with more than 1,500 injured, the interior ministry spokesman tells AFP on Monday
September 1, 2025 at 6:29 AM
BREAKING A 6.0-magnitude earthquake that hit eastern Afghanistan has killed 622 people, with more than 1,500 injured, the interior ministry spokesman tells AFP on Monday
Posting so I guilt myself into finishing this before it’s embarrassingly long.
Heard great things, cannot wait to see what’s up with those chips 🍟
Heard great things, cannot wait to see what’s up with those chips 🍟
July 28, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Posting so I guilt myself into finishing this before it’s embarrassingly long.
Heard great things, cannot wait to see what’s up with those chips 🍟
Heard great things, cannot wait to see what’s up with those chips 🍟
It’s hard finding time to read when all I do is write. But really excited to finally jump into this! @benchu.bsky.social
And yes, that’s my pig plushy. Her name is Patricia and she’s very cute.
And yes, that’s my pig plushy. Her name is Patricia and she’s very cute.
July 1, 2025 at 4:13 PM
It’s hard finding time to read when all I do is write. But really excited to finally jump into this! @benchu.bsky.social
And yes, that’s my pig plushy. Her name is Patricia and she’s very cute.
And yes, that’s my pig plushy. Her name is Patricia and she’s very cute.
My incessant need to ask questions pays off when I'm put in a room with brilliant minds who don't mind answering them.
I recently met up with the EIRSAT-1 team based out of UCD for @siliconrepublic.bsky.social
I recently met up with the EIRSAT-1 team based out of UCD for @siliconrepublic.bsky.social
EIRSAT-1's final chapter: Ireland’s first satellite mission nears its end
SiliconRepublic.com visited the EIRSAT-1 mission control at University College Dublin, just weeks before the project comes to a close.
www.siliconrepublic.com
July 1, 2025 at 3:05 PM
My incessant need to ask questions pays off when I'm put in a room with brilliant minds who don't mind answering them.
I recently met up with the EIRSAT-1 team based out of UCD for @siliconrepublic.bsky.social
I recently met up with the EIRSAT-1 team based out of UCD for @siliconrepublic.bsky.social
"When executives are threatening to replace your job with AI tools, they are implicitly threatening to replace you with stolen data and the labor of overworked, traumatized workers making a tiny fraction of your salary."
restofworld.org/2025/the-ai-...
restofworld.org/2025/the-ai-...
The hidden labor that makes AI work
Alex Hanna and Emily M. Bender examine the hype behind artificial intelligence in their new book, The AI Con. Below is an excerpt on the invisible labor behind some AI tools.
restofworld.org
July 1, 2025 at 2:59 PM
"When executives are threatening to replace your job with AI tools, they are implicitly threatening to replace you with stolen data and the labor of overworked, traumatized workers making a tiny fraction of your salary."
restofworld.org/2025/the-ai-...
restofworld.org/2025/the-ai-...
Dropped in at the Equal1 office at UCD today to take a look at their 6-qubit quantum processing unit.
Had tons of questions and got tons of answers!
So excited to start writing! @siliconrepublic.bsky.social
Had tons of questions and got tons of answers!
So excited to start writing! @siliconrepublic.bsky.social
June 17, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Dropped in at the Equal1 office at UCD today to take a look at their 6-qubit quantum processing unit.
Had tons of questions and got tons of answers!
So excited to start writing! @siliconrepublic.bsky.social
Had tons of questions and got tons of answers!
So excited to start writing! @siliconrepublic.bsky.social
For a slow reader I sure gobbled this up fast.
All the insider tea at Meta was much appreciated ☕
Shocking, but unsurprising at the same time.
All the insider tea at Meta was much appreciated ☕
Shocking, but unsurprising at the same time.
May 24, 2025 at 8:19 AM
For a slow reader I sure gobbled this up fast.
All the insider tea at Meta was much appreciated ☕
Shocking, but unsurprising at the same time.
All the insider tea at Meta was much appreciated ☕
Shocking, but unsurprising at the same time.
Not a good hair day haha!
So proud of our @suhasini.bsky.social talking loadsa sense on @news.rte.ie
May 17, 2025 at 9:45 AM
Not a good hair day haha!
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Copyright law is why we can enjoy access to so much content for free online. Dismantling that for the sake of AI bots would not be good for the rest of us.
Good piece here from @suhasini.bsky.social:
www.siliconrepublic.com/machines/ai-...
Good piece here from @suhasini.bsky.social:
www.siliconrepublic.com/machines/ai-...
Oh for fair use! Sustainable AI models need to respect copyright
Big Tech companies and content creators are increasingly at odds over AI and copyright issues. However, respecting fair use benefits everyone.
www.siliconrepublic.com
April 10, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Copyright law is why we can enjoy access to so much content for free online. Dismantling that for the sake of AI bots would not be good for the rest of us.
Good piece here from @suhasini.bsky.social:
www.siliconrepublic.com/machines/ai-...
Good piece here from @suhasini.bsky.social:
www.siliconrepublic.com/machines/ai-...
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In her Senate testimony, Sarah Wynn-Williams alleged Meta briefed China on US AI efforts, ignored warnings on China potentially accessing US user data, and more (Barbara Ortutay/Associated Press)
Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
April 10, 2025 at 1:30 AM
In her Senate testimony, Sarah Wynn-Williams alleged Meta briefed China on US AI efforts, ignored warnings on China potentially accessing US user data, and more (Barbara Ortutay/Associated Press)
Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
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Check out today’s Daily Brief for the latest sci-tech news, including:
💰 DPC set to fine TikTok €500m for GDPR breach
🔎 EU set to fine X for DSA breach
📈 Taxzap raises €2.6m
...and more!
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💰 DPC set to fine TikTok €500m for GDPR breach
🔎 EU set to fine X for DSA breach
📈 Taxzap raises €2.6m
...and more!
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One fine day for X and TikTok
mailchi.mp
April 4, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Check out today’s Daily Brief for the latest sci-tech news, including:
💰 DPC set to fine TikTok €500m for GDPR breach
🔎 EU set to fine X for DSA breach
📈 Taxzap raises €2.6m
...and more!
mailchi.mp/siliconrepub...
💰 DPC set to fine TikTok €500m for GDPR breach
🔎 EU set to fine X for DSA breach
📈 Taxzap raises €2.6m
...and more!
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I see this 2023 story remains relevant: "While reporting billions in profits, energy companies keep prices for Irish consumers high: one-parent families, people with disabilities, and renters have been particularly hard hit." dublininquirer.com/2023/08/16/w...
March 26, 2025 at 9:51 AM
I see this 2023 story remains relevant: "While reporting billions in profits, energy companies keep prices for Irish consumers high: one-parent families, people with disabilities, and renters have been particularly hard hit." dublininquirer.com/2023/08/16/w...
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Check out this morning's Daily Brief, which includes:
💰 Google's acquisition of Wiz
❌ Job cuts at Siemens
🍏 Apple's appeal loss in Germany
...and more!
💰 Google's acquisition of Wiz
❌ Job cuts at Siemens
🍏 Apple's appeal loss in Germany
...and more!
G-Wiz
mailchi.mp
March 19, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Check out this morning's Daily Brief, which includes:
💰 Google's acquisition of Wiz
❌ Job cuts at Siemens
🍏 Apple's appeal loss in Germany
...and more!
💰 Google's acquisition of Wiz
❌ Job cuts at Siemens
🍏 Apple's appeal loss in Germany
...and more!
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Oxford historian faces deportation from UK after doing research on India … in India
Oxford historian faces deportation from UK after doing research on India … in India
Home Office told Manikarnika Dutta to quit Britain for spending too many days abroad for study
A high-achieving academic has been threatened with deportation from the UK because the Home Office says she has spent too many days conducting her research…
www.theguardian.com
March 16, 2025 at 6:31 AM
Oxford historian faces deportation from UK after doing research on India … in India
Equal1 is now selling Ireland's first home-made quantum computer, which also doubles as the "world's first" silicon-based quantum server designed for data centres – I write for @siliconrepublic.bsky.social
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Equal1 announces 'Ireland’s first' quantum computer
Equal1's Bell-1 is ireland's first quantum computer and the 'world’s first' silicon-based quantum server designed for data centres and HPC.
www.siliconrepublic.com
March 18, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Equal1 is now selling Ireland's first home-made quantum computer, which also doubles as the "world's first" silicon-based quantum server designed for data centres – I write for @siliconrepublic.bsky.social
www.siliconrepublic.com/machines/equ...
www.siliconrepublic.com/machines/equ...
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Check out today's Daily Brief, which includes:
🖥️ Equal1's quantum computer
💲 Fintech Alt21's fresh funding
🛒 The launch of Amazon.ie
...and more!
🖥️ Equal1's quantum computer
💲 Fintech Alt21's fresh funding
🛒 The launch of Amazon.ie
...and more!
Equal1 makes a quantum leap
mailchi.mp
March 18, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Check out today's Daily Brief, which includes:
🖥️ Equal1's quantum computer
💲 Fintech Alt21's fresh funding
🛒 The launch of Amazon.ie
...and more!
🖥️ Equal1's quantum computer
💲 Fintech Alt21's fresh funding
🛒 The launch of Amazon.ie
...and more!
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The luck of the Irish continues to work its magic as these successful start-ups have been making waves Stateside.
7 Irish start-ups that are thriving in the US
The US is a natural place to consider for expansion. Here are a few Irish start-ups that have seen recent success there.
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March 13, 2025 at 9:39 AM
The luck of the Irish continues to work its magic as these successful start-ups have been making waves Stateside.
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Have you seen the latest episode of Career Close-up? Julie Kinsella, global head of sales development at Asana, shares the advice she’d give her younger self. 🎥 Watch the full interview here: https://vist.ly/3mw2e85 📰 Read more: https://vist.ly/3mw2e84
March 11, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Have you seen the latest episode of Career Close-up? Julie Kinsella, global head of sales development at Asana, shares the advice she’d give her younger self. 🎥 Watch the full interview here: https://vist.ly/3mw2e85 📰 Read more: https://vist.ly/3mw2e84
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Check out today's Daily Brief to start your week off with the sci-tech news you need, including:
🎮 A new e-sports centre in Cork
⚕️ SymPhysis Medical's new targets
☠️ A new report on scams by FraudSmart
...and more.
🎮 A new e-sports centre in Cork
⚕️ SymPhysis Medical's new targets
☠️ A new report on scams by FraudSmart
...and more.
Cork's got game
mailchi.mp
March 10, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Check out today's Daily Brief to start your week off with the sci-tech news you need, including:
🎮 A new e-sports centre in Cork
⚕️ SymPhysis Medical's new targets
☠️ A new report on scams by FraudSmart
...and more.
🎮 A new e-sports centre in Cork
⚕️ SymPhysis Medical's new targets
☠️ A new report on scams by FraudSmart
...and more.
"A New York Times analysis of campaign finance data shows an influx of funding to Nigel Farage’s anti-immigration Reform U.K. party from fossil fuel investors, climate skeptics and multimillionaires."
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/w...
A Threat to Britain’s Conservatives as Donors Fund Reform U.K., a Populist Rival
A New York Times analysis of campaign finance data shows an influx of funding to Nigel Farage’s anti-immigration Reform U.K. party from fossil fuel investors, climate skeptics and multimillionaires.
www.nytimes.com
March 7, 2025 at 9:43 AM
"A New York Times analysis of campaign finance data shows an influx of funding to Nigel Farage’s anti-immigration Reform U.K. party from fossil fuel investors, climate skeptics and multimillionaires."
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/w...
Just keeps on getting worse...
thewire.in/government/i...
thewire.in/government/i...
Income Tax Officials Will be Able to Access Your Emails And Social Media Accounts From April 2026
So far, income tax authorities had the power to conduct searches and seize assets and books of accounts if they had reason to believe that an individual was evading taxes. The new I-T bill extended th...
thewire.in
March 6, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Just keeps on getting worse...
thewire.in/government/i...
thewire.in/government/i...
That's around 10% of TikTok's workforce in Ireland. Plus, this comes a few weeks after the company started slashing its trust and safety employees worldwide.
www.siliconrepublic.com/business/tik...
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300 Irish TikTok jobs at risk of layoff
TikTok informed the Government of a collective redundancy on 4 March. Now, 300 jobs hang in the balance at the company's Irish operations.
www.siliconrepublic.com
March 6, 2025 at 9:32 AM
That's around 10% of TikTok's workforce in Ireland. Plus, this comes a few weeks after the company started slashing its trust and safety employees worldwide.
www.siliconrepublic.com/business/tik...
www.siliconrepublic.com/business/tik...