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‘Substantial progress’ expected in Cork Events Centre plan in 2026 after key step taken

Homepage business Economy Council delivers preliminary business case to Government - an important part of tendering process The original proposed site of the Cork Events Centre beside the former Beamish and Crawford brewery. Other proposed sites are believed to include South Docklands. Picture Chani Anderson Fri, 26 Dec, 2025 - 07:25 The vision for the

‘Spectacular’ progress has been made towards useful quantum computers

Practical quantum computers are moving closer to reality Alexander Yakimov / Alamy Fully practical quantum computers haven’t arrived yet, but the quantum computing industry is ending the year on an optimistic note. At the Q2B Silicon Valley conference in December, which brings together quantum business and science experts, the consensus seemed to be that the

The way we measure progress in AI is terrible

Every time a new AI model is released, it’s typically touted as acing its performance against a series of benchmarks. OpenAI’s GPT-4o, for example, was launched in May with a compilation of results that showed its performance topping every other AI company’s latest model in several tests. The problem is that these benchmarks are poorly

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