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The Irish Times
Uber in Ireland, ChatGPT caricature trend, the multinationals propping up the economy
7 minutes Posted Feb 19, 2026 at 4:00 am.
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Ireland should embrace Uber, Bolt and other ride-hailing apps to increase options for taxi users, says the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission


Just three companies – technology groups Apple and Microsoft and pharma group Eli Lilly – were responsible for almost half the corporation tax collected by the State in 2024.


Online fads such as sharing photos of yourself from 2016 and 2026 are goldmines for training AI systems, yet we keep doing them.


From wrist injury to walking revolution: How one Dublin engineer reinvented the dog lead


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