What are deepfakes and why are they a concern?

[ad_1] Things are not showing up as they seem in this year’s Channel 4 Christmas alternate message. The broadcaster has decided to unveil the deepfake technology by 2020, showing a false representation of the Queen. So what are deepfakes and why are they of concern? Deepfake of the Queen on Channel 4’s Alternative Christmas Message … Read more

Escalating tensions in China and Australia could give Denis O’Brien a $ 2 billion payday

[ad_1] Denis O’Brien’s Digicel is now juggling multiple approaches for its telecommunications business in the Pacific Islands, including from entities directly or implicitly linked to China and Australia. iti is advising the Irish-owned group on deals that could value its Pacific branch at $ 2 billion (€ 1.64 billion), as geopolitical tensions between Canberra and … Read more

Jupiter and Saturn unite in a rare celestial dance

[ad_1] The two largest planets in the solar system, Jupiter and Saturn, were within range of planetary kisses in today’s night sky, an intimacy that will not occur again until 2080. This “great conjunction”, as astronomers know it, happened fortuitously at the winter solstice for those in the northern hemisphere and the beginning of summer … Read more

Celtic 3-3 hearts

[ad_1] Celtic were beaten twice by Heart in a dramatic 3-3 Scottish Cup final before Conor Hazard was the shootout hero to seal a historic quadruple treble. Neil Lennon’s team was under pressure heading into the Hampden Park masterpiece, but took a 2-0 lead with a dominant performance in the first half. Ryan Christie (19) … Read more

Celtic 3-3 Hearts (4-3 on penalties): Celtic win Scottish Cup to complete historic quadruple treble | Football news

[ad_1] Celtic were beaten twice by Heart in a dramatic 3-3 Scottish Cup final before Conor Hazard was the shootout hero to seal a historic quadruple treble. Neil Lennon’s team was under pressure heading into the Hampden Park masterpiece, but took a 2-0 lead with a dominant performance in the first half. Ryan Christie (19) … Read more

Updates from WHO, Irish health experts and the government on the new Covid-19 strain

[ad_1] Following the discovery of a new strain of Covid in England earlier this month, British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said the new variant of the coronavirus is “out of control” and that he is “really concerned” about how it will cope. will fix the country’s health service. . Speaking at the Andrew Marr Show, … Read more

Consultation begins on ‘right to disconnect’ from after-hours work

[ad_1] The Labor Relations Commission (WRC) will conduct a PUBLIC CONSULTATION on how to give employees the right to disconnect from work. Earlier this year, the Tánaiste asked the commission to design the new code of practice, which once approved by the minister, would be admissible as evidence in court proceedings. “We want remote work … Read more

The state will compensate and apologize to Joanne Hayes for the Kerry babies case

[ad_1] The state will officially apologize on Friday and award substantial compensation to Joanne Hayes, who was wrongly accused of murdering a baby found on a beach more than 35 years ago, in what’s known as the Kerry Babies scandal. It is believed that Ms Hayes will share a 2.5 million euro damages payment, along … Read more

Virgin Media Ireland to reimburse 100,000 customers after telecom watchdog ruling

[ad_1] The telecoms regulator has told Virgin to reimburse 100,000 customers a total of 3 million euros in reimbursements. Irgin continued to charge clients after the cancellation of services. Then he did not reimburse customers. Virgin has until March 31 or to reimburse all 100,000 customers. The average refund to the client will be € … Read more

Ireland’s economy is on track to recover, but Brexit and Biden could soften our cough, says ESRI

[ad_1] The changing of the guard at the White House in January is likely to have a “significant impact” on the Irish economy for years to come, both positive and negative. That’s according to the latest Quarterly Economic Commentary, released by the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) this morning. Surprisingly, despite drops in employment … Read more