John Ruane has stepped into the role of Ireland site lead at Fidelity Investments, replacing Lorna Martyn. He brings 25 years of industry experience and a people-first approach to leadership. His priorities include strengthening innovation culture and expanding community partnerships.
Apple’s approach to AI involves keeping Siri powered by its own foundation models while potentially integrating third-party models like Gemini through Private Cloud Compute. The company delayed some Apple Intelligence features from early 2025 to early 2026 over quality concerns. Apple’s strategy foc
Rightmove shares plummeted as much as 28% after the UK property listing company warned that accelerated AI investments would weigh on 2026 profits. The company now projects just 3-5% operating profit growth for 2026, down from 9% this year.
ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods says the company is “pretty advanced” in discussions to supply data centers with natural gas power combined with carbon capture systems. The oil giant aims to capture up to 90% of emissions from these plants, positioning itself as the “only realistic game in town” for low
The UK space sector supports €515 billion in economic activity but faces strategic drift and underinvestment. A House of Lords committee calls for immediate action to prevent being overtaken by European competitors.
Seth Godin argues that universities are doing a “uniquely horrible job” of teaching marketing by focusing on outdated frameworks like the four Ps. He proposes three radical changes to prepare students for today’s marketing landscape, emphasizing storytelling and human connection over theory.
Venture capitalists have identified 16 promising UK AI startups working on everything from optical computing to cardiac imaging. The selections come as UK AI firms dominate European rankings and attract major backing from players like Nvidia.
Google is reportedly planning a secret AI military facility on Christmas Island. The location would enable AI-powered command and control operations. Former US Navy strategist Bryan Clark confirms the island’s strategic value for monitoring key Asian waterways.
Europe’s top defence unicorns are making strategic moves into Taiwan, marking a significant shift from decades of caution. The Ukraine war has become a testing ground that’s now being applied to East Asian tensions.
Researchers have achieved a scientific breakthrough by visualizing the yellow fever virus at near-atomic resolution for the first time. The high-resolution 3D images reveal structural differences that explain why the vaccine works while virulent strains cause severe disease. This discovery could lea
