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Stramore NS students to represent Ireland at the VEX Robotics World Championship

Stramore National School students will represent Ireland at The VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, Texas from April 25 to May 4. The talented team of young students qualified for the VEX Robotics Competition after winning the Irish ...

11 Apr 2023 at 17:53

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'Unbelievable' Stramore NS mix it with the best at VEX Robotics World Championship

Stramore National School students did themselves proud as they represented Ireland at The VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, Texas, with a top 10 finish in their class. The students from the Glendowan school qualified for the VEX ...

05 May 2023 at 06:51

National News

'Scuab-E-Doo' among names suggested for Dublin Airport cleaning robot

'James McClean' and 'Scuab-E-Doo' are among names suggested for a cleaning robot at Dublin Airport. The robot - which bears a loose resemblance to R2D2 from the Star Wars franchise - can be seen sweeping what is believed to be Terminal ...

04 Jun 2024 at 15:11

National: Young Irish innovators in arts, business and healthcare named in Forbes ‘30 under 30’

National News

Several Irish innovators in arts, business, and healthcare named in Forbes ‘30 under 30’

A number of Irish people have been included in Forbes’s prestigious ‘30 under 30’ list of leading young innovators, entrepreneurs and leaders in Europe. The ninth annual European list highlighted the achievements of people identified ...

10 Apr 2024 at 10:54

South Donegal

Ballyshannon's Holy Family NS tops at Robotics North West Regional Finals

Holy Family National School from Ballyshannon have qualified for the VEX Robotics National Finals later this month. Their progression came following a successful day at the VEX Robotics North West Regional Finals, which took place ...

05 Feb 2025 at 19:06

National News

Founder of artificial intelligence firm warns robots could end up controlling humanity

Robots could end up controlling humanity, the founder of an artificial intelligence firm will warn. Emad Mostaque, 40, who founded Stability AI three years ago, will say this could happen in a “worst case scenario” and humans ...

14 May 2023 at 11:38

Letterkenny/Milford MD

Errigal College show who the bright sparks are to win VEX Robotics final

In an electrifying display of engineering excellence, Errigal College's robotics team clinched the top spot in the VEX Robotics North-West Regional Finals held at ATU Donegal. The winning team - Gabriele, Rachel, Veronica, ...

26 Jan 2024 at 18:57

National News

Robots and Artificial Intelligence could transform future of farming, says expert

In the near future the sight of robots trundling through rural fields could be as familiar as that of combine harvesters and tractors, according to Professor Gerry Lacey. The robotics expert, along with his team of ...

30 Dec 2025 at 11:00

Local News

Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair sweep two creative technology awards in Dublin

Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair scooped two awards at The Kinia Creative Technology Award Ceremony which took place at The Foundry in Dublin. The award ceremony celebrating excellence in a range of digital and STEAM ...

22 Apr 2024 at 17:21

Arts & Entertainment

Scientists one step closer to developing humanoid robots

It may be some time before robots walk among humans, but scientists are one step closer by crafting living human skin on robots. The development has not only given a robotic finger a skin-like texture, but ...

09 Jun 2022 at 17:28

Letterkenny/Milford MD

Watch: Have you met Letterkenny's robotic waiter? Now give it a name

A renowned restaurant has found an ingenious way to compensate for staff shortages in the catering industry. Kelly's Diner is using technology that would not be out of place in Silicon Valley! The ...

13 Jul 2023 at 12:07

National News

WATCH: Dublin Airport deploy AI robot fleet to help passengers in Terminal one this summer

Dublin Airport is trialling autonomous robot helpers to carry food and luggage and assist passengers on their journey. The airport's Innovation Hub has deployed four new AI-powered robotic ...

14 May 2024 at 16:58

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