WEEE Ireland has committed €200,000 to help electrical and battery producers develop and test projects focused on repair, reuse, remanufacturing and recovery. The WEEE Future Fund is intended to help turn circular economy policies into practical projects that keep electrical products, components and materials in use for longer. The first funding round will provide awards The post WEEE Ireland begins search for circular economy projects with awards up to €50,000 appeared first on TechCentral.ie.

Stripe is to create 200 new jobs at its Dublin headquarters as the financial services company expands its Irish workforce to more than 1,000 people. Stripe is supported by the Irish Government through IDA Ireland. The new roles will include positions across engineering and go-to-market functions. Stripe said its workforce in Ireland had increased by The post Stripe to create 200 jobs, taking Dublin workforce past 1,000-employee mark appeared first on TechCentral.ie.

The Guinness Enterprise Centre (GEC) is building a network of partnerships with innovation hubs across the UK to help Irish start-ups expand into the country. The Dublin-based entrepreneurial hub said it expects the network to include 20 innovation hubs by the end of 2027, providing founders with local networks, workspace, university connections and support when The post Guinness Enterprise Centre builds UK network to aid Irish start-ups appeared first on TechCentral.ie.

Comtrade 360, a global software engineering and AI partner, has cemented its long-term commitment to Ireland with the establishment of a delivery centre in Galway. Having recruited almost 20 professionals in Galway during 2026, the company expects to expand the team progressively over the coming months, with plans to support approximately 50 highly skilled roles. The post Comtrade 360 plans to take on 50 staff at new Galway delivery centre appeared first on TechCentral.ie.

One of the biggest questions about AI’s use in cybersecurity is how it will affect workforce development and career advancement for security professionals. Swimlane’s report, which is based on a survey of 500 security workers in the US and the UK between August and September, offers a clue as to how those and other trends The post SOC staff generally pleased with AI’s impact, but worries remain appeared first on TechCentral.ie.

Tech billionaire Elon Musk will make a return to officially advising US president Donald Trump’s government by co-leading what the Pentagon called a study on the future of war. Musk served as head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), where he oversaw sweeping job cuts across the US federal government, before departing in May The post Elon Musk returns to Trump administration as co-lead on Pentagon war study appeared first on TechCentral.ie.