Reports from Ireland cover Google's climate research funding, CSO data on house price slowdown, and regulatory actions by the DPC.

The entities involved

• Ireland →

  sovereign state in Northwestern Europe

  • Visa refusals are impacting the studies of Gazan students, with the Department of Justice handling the applications.07:35
  • A student from the Gaza Strip is seeking educational opportunities and escape from the conflict zone in Ireland.07:35
• Google →

  American multinational technology company, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.

  • Major AI developers, including Alibaba, are testing models for extremist compliance and releasing open-weight AI.11:29
  • India announces new data center policies, promoting investment while facing local protests across the country.10:17
• Central Statistics Office →

  Ireland's principal government institution in charge of statistics and census data

  • CSO data was used to inform policy decisions made by Simon Harris.Fri 14:39
  • Cassidy commented on figures released by the Central Statistics Office.Fri 14:37

Related events

• CSO released price data for Ireland.Thu 16:45
• The European Commission funds initiatives supporting Ireland's digital economy.Aug 6
• IEA tracks power usage of LLMs as data centers strain local grids in Ireland and Virginia.Mon 12:35
• Data centers in Ireland, including those of Meta, are facing scrutiny from the European Court of Justice and the European Commission due to failures to comply with EU environmental impact assessment rules.Aug 9
• CSO collects preliminary data on the Irish economy, while the IMF monitors economic growth and employment, noting a slowdown.Jun 7