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Two Israeli quantum startups target Wall Street in multibillion-dollar SPAC deals

Quantum Art and Classiq are seeking valuations of up to $5 billion as investor enthusiasm for quantum computing fuels a new IPO wave.

Eilis O’Hanlon: If ‘ginger whinger’ Prince Harry is such a big fan of resilience, he should try it himself

Adrian Weckler: Taoiseach’s blather about centrality of defence and cybersecurity barely on nodding terms with his actions

Micheál Martin’s speech about Ireland’s plans for EU presidency in Brussels last week is an eloquent example of Ireland talking the talk and hoping nobody notices we don’t walk the walk

State’s biggest broadband providers say Siro is trying to create a monopolistic ‘bottleneck’ in new-build estates

Eir, Virgin and National Broadband Ireland claim single controlled fibre line into development could lock in one provider and lead to costly upgrades if residents want alternatives