Education ChatGPT scored up to full marks on Leaving Cert computer science paper - UCD studyAutomated chatbot answered 55 of 62 questions correctly, a PhD candidate at the university found
bunbeg Worker dead after explosion in Co DonegalThe blast happened on the outskirts of Bunbeg in the county’s Gaeltacht region
Property University of Limerick says performance at Dáil committee ‘reflected poorly’ on collegeIt follows a belligerent discussion over an €8m site purchase by the university
Politics Harris says Fine Gael ‘will not apologise’ for wanting to help squeezed middle, insists coalition is working ‘cohesively’ amid tax rowIt comes as a Fianna Fáil TD has accused Leo Varadkar of ‘pure electioneering’
Making it Work Rolling Donut boss turns attention to healthy treat market with Clever Foods acquisitionLisa Quinlan has seen the family business expand from its one iconic stall in O’Connell Street to four individual brands
Dublin Thousands of homes and businesses without water across Dublin following supply outage Repairs are ongoing and expected to be completed by 10 am tomorrow, Uisce Éireann says
Banking Avant Money reduces rates on long-term mortgages, increases interest on short-term loans in same breathLender also announced a range of incentives to encourage customers to switch to One Mortgage product
Music Simply the best: Tributes paid around the world to Tina Turner, who passed away at 83Mick Jagger, the Obamas and Women’s Aid are among the figures and institutions honouring Turner’s life and legacy
Employment Employment rate reaches record high with 2.6m working - CSO70 per cent of females under 64 have jobs, the highest number recorded
Motoring Soaring price tags and supply issues could kill consumer appetite for EVs - Done DealAverage price for a brand new EV is €64,755, up 13 per cent on last May
Politics Brexit ‘weakened’ Anglo-Irish relations, contributed to failure to fulfil GFA - TaoiseachLeo Varadkar says that Westminster took direction from the White House in negotiations, even when it did not listen to officials in Dublin
funding Stripe brothers among philanthropic backers of $12.5m cerebral palsy research fundProject aims to “revolutionise” delivery of cerebral palsy care in Ireland
Companies Gerry Coffey resigns as Ipav president It comes following the organisation’s board “unanimously upholding a complaint against him, made by the CEO", Ipav says
Artificial Intelligence BT Ireland still hiring despite threat to 55,000 jobs with shift to AI The telecoms giant has over 600 staff in Ireland and announced plans for wide-ranging cuts this morning
Companies Lidl announces €22m deal with Longford-based bakeryThe move will see Panelto Food’s produce stocked across 950 stores in Ireland and the UK
Manufacturing US firms open OLED manufacturing plant in Shannon with €10m investment UDC/PPG-owned facility currently staffs 50 and intends to double its workforce with further investment
Banking Permanent TSB to raise rates on deposit account by 0.25 per centNew rates will come into effect on June 20
Sport Man United shares jump after Qatari group makes improved offer The football club’s stock was up 9.7 per cent to as of 5:20 a.m. in New York
Companies Dublin-based P3 sets ‘significant’ US growth in its sights following deal with luxury chainCompany says it hopes to use partnership with Omni Hotels and Resorts as a ‘springboard’ for success in North America
Jobs Capella announces 30 new roles The Irish hybrid working provider will more than double its workforce in the next 18 months
