# working life (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover working life. Page: Feed: --- ## [In AI’s wake, what challenges need to be addressed by finance professionals?](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/careers/ai-challenges-addressed-finance-professionals-working-life-fintech-skills) _2026-08-21 · Laura Varley · Silicon Republic_ Patrice Bouexel explores how AI and automation are impacting employee expectations and behaviours in the wider financial ecosystem. Read more: In AI’s wake, what challenges need to be addressed by finance professionals? ## [Nvidia and Korea’s Rebellions reportedly hold partnership talks](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/business/nvidia-and-koreas-rebellions-reportedly-hold-partnership-talks) _2026-08-21 · Suhasini Srinivasaragavan · Silicon Republic_ Nvidia has poured more than $63bn in investments into other companies. Read more: Nvidia and Korea’s Rebellions reportedly hold partnership talks ## [6 exciting, must-attend Irish finance events to check out this year](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/careers/6-must-attend-finance-events-year-skills-working-life-industry-networking) _2026-08-21 · Laura Varley · Silicon Republic_ Professionals working in Ireland's growing finance sphere should consider attending one of the exciting events set to happen between now and the end of the year. Read more: 6 exciting, must-attend Irish finance events to check out this year ## [Muon Space raises $250m to scale satellite production](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/business/muon-space-raises-250m-to-scale-satellite-production) _2026-08-21 · Suhasini Srinivasaragavan · Silicon Republic_ Muon Space has more than 50 satellites already in development for customers. Read more: Muon Space raises $250m to scale satellite production ## [Waymo details custom AI silicon for autonomous vehicles](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/machines/waymo-details-custom-ai-silicon-for-autonomous-vehicles-chips-robotaxis) _2026-08-21 · Tim Barnwell · Silicon Republic_ The company said its ‘purpose-built' 5nm ASIC chip aims to optimise AV systems for ‘low-latency performance’. Read more: Waymo details custom AI silicon for autonomous vehicles ## [Limerick’s Redfaire secures BGF €13m minority investment](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/business/limericks-redfaire-secures-bgf-minority-investment-growth-development) _2026-08-21 · Laura Varley · Silicon Republic_ The company intends to put the funding towards its growth strategy, international expansion plans and acquisitions to broaden its reach. Read more: Limerick’s Redfaire secures BGF €13m minority investment ## [Reports: Anthropic aims above SpaceX in soon-to-come IPO](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/business/reports-anthropic-aims-above-spacex-in-soon-to-come-ipo) _2026-08-21 · Suhasini Srinivasaragavan · Silicon Republic_ Investors hope Anthropic could be valued at $2trn or more – doubling its initial target and dwarfing SpaceX's IPO. Read more: Reports: Anthropic aims above SpaceX in soon-to-come IPO ## [ESA’s Sophie Adenot is the first French woman to spacewalk](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/innovation/sophie-adenot-first-french-woman-spacewalk-esa-nasa-space-exploration) _2026-08-20 · Laura Varley · Silicon Republic_ Adenot and NASA's Anil Menon conducted the spacewalk with the goal of replacing a failed space-to-ground antenna on the International Space Station. Read more: ESA’s Sophie Adenot is the first French woman to spacewalk ## [Report: Only sectors aiding AI adoption sure to grow from it](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/report-only-sectors-aiding-ai-adoption-poised-for-sure-growth) _2026-08-20 · Suhasini Srinivasaragavan · Silicon Republic_ ‘Only markets in three categories – infrastructure; data and AI; and identity, access and network security – are broadly positioned for clear growth,’ finds Forrester. Read more: Report: Only sectors aiding AI adoption sure to grow from it ## [For this IT programme manager, tech is more than just computers and coding](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/careers/it-program-manager-tech-computers-coding-leadership-productivity) _2026-08-20 · Laura Varley · Silicon Republic_ Meera Harichan discusses the true potential of technology to bring together communities with a shared vision and how diversity should never be a box-ticking exercise. Read more: For this IT programme manager, tech is more than just computers and coding ## [Realtime AI Arbitrage Terminal (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/hAuLQfWMOf8q) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Realtime auto-trading across exchanges with scored setups, backtesting, and risk controls. ## [Who’s leading Ireland’s new chip advisory council?](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/innovation/whos-leading-irelands-new-chip-advisory-council) _2026-08-20 · Suhasini Srinivasaragavan · Silicon Republic_ The new council will provide independent expert advice to the Government on developing the semiconductor sector. Read more: Who’s leading Ireland’s new chip advisory council? ## [UK AI start-up Callosum secures $100m in seed funding round](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/uk-ai-start-up-callosum-secures-100m-seed-funding-round) _2026-08-20 · Laura Varley · Silicon Republic_ The 2025-founded company aims to demonstrate that not every company requires high-end, powerful graphic processors or AI strategies. Read more: UK AI start-up Callosum secures $100m in seed funding round ## [Bloomberg: UK AI chips start-up Fractile could raise $600m](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/start-ups/bloomberg-uk-ai-chips-start-up-fractal-could-raise-600m-chips-semiconductors) _2026-08-20 · Tim Barnwell · Silicon Republic_ Fractile was founded in 2022 and operates from two primary locations in London and Bristol. Read more: Bloomberg: UK AI chips start-up Fractile could raise $600m ## [Uber launches its first European robotaxi service in Croatia](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/business/uber-pony-ai-verne-croatia-robotaxi-zagreb-autonomous-vehicle) _2026-08-20 · Suhasini Srinivasaragavan · Silicon Republic_ Pony and Uber are also expanding their partnership across four additional European cities. Read more: Uber launches its first European robotaxi service in Croatia ## [Stripe confirms acquisition of OpenRouter, terms undisclosed](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/business/stripe-agrees-to-buy-openrouter-terms-undisclosed) _2026-08-20 · Suhasini Srinivasaragavan · Silicon Republic_ Real-world economic potential of AI will depend on efficient usage of scarce compute resources, Stripe's Patrick Collison said. Read more: Stripe confirms acquisition of OpenRouter, terms undisclosed ## [New report explores ‘hidden stress window’ experienced by commuters](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/careers/eport-explores-hidden-stress-window-experienced-commuting-employees-nurosym) _2026-08-19 · Laura Varley · Silicon Republic_ Nurosym’s report highlights how Irish employees may be struggling to let the stress of the workday go, once the day is done. Read more: New report explores ‘hidden stress window’ experienced by commuters ## [NCI to launch two bachelor’s courses in AI and cybersecurity](https://www.siliconrepublic.com/innovation/nci-to-launch-two-bachelors-courses-in-ai-and-cybersecurity) _2026-08-19 · Suhasini Srinivasaragavan · Silicon Republic_ The courses are expected to launch in September 2027, subject to approval. Read more: NCI to launch two bachelor’s courses in AI and cybersecurity