Ann O’Dea
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- Sep 28, 2026
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Brazil’s Nubank in talks to acquire UK’s Monzo – reports (opens the original)
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Fast growing UK digital bank Monzo is reportedly weighing up options to be acquired by Brazil’s Nubank, or to launch a major new funding round. According to reporting over the weekend by Sky News and the Financial Times, the UK’s digital banking player Monzo has been approached by Brazil’s Nubank about an acquisition that would value it at between £8bn and £10bn. Sky News reports that Monzo has been approached about a combination with Nu Holdings, which itself has a market capitalisation of arou
Databricks buys Row Zero to bring governed spreadsheets to Genie (opens the original)
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Ali Ghodsi, co-founder and CEO of Databricks. Image: Databricks Databricks has acquired Row Zero, bringing a governed, live-data spreadsheet into Genie just weeks after the company’s valuation hit $190bn. San Francisco’s Databricks has acquired Row Zero, a spreadsheet tool built to connect business teams’ spreadsheets directly to live, governed data, founded by former AWS and Tableau engineers, in a move to expand the capabilities of Genie, its AI coworker product. No financial details have been
Workday roundtable: Women still hold just one in eight AI leadership roles (opens the original)
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From left: Sue Duke, LinkIn MD, EMEA and LatAm; Clare Hickie, CTO, EMEA, Workday, Ann O'Dea, Silicon Republic. Image: Steve O'Connor At a Workday-hosted roundtable in Dublin, four industry leaders – and guests – traded views on AI adoption, the reskilling race and why women are still locked out of AI’s best-paid jobs. Earlier this month, I chaired a roundtable of women in technology hosted by Workday in Dublin, with an impressive panel of women leaders and an accomplished array of guests. We had
Microsoft drafts 'humanist AI code of conduct' amid safety debate (opens the original)
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‘Humanist AI’ code of conduct spells out what Microsoft’s AI models should and shouldn’t do, and invites public feedback before a revised version lands later this year. Microsoft AI has published a draft code of conduct for its AI models, opening a six-week public consultation on the rules it wants to govern their behaviour, from weapons and cybersecurity to emotional dependency. The document, titled the Humanist AI Code of Conduct, was published yesterday (14 September) and is not currently use
Dublin’s Disseqt wins Irish leg of KPMG’s Global Tech Innovator (opens the original)
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From left: Anna Scally, KPMG with Cyril Treacy, co-founder and COO of Disseqt. Image: KPMG Disseqt beat some impressive competition to win this year’s KPMG Global Tech Innovator (GTI) Ireland competition for 2026. Disseqt’s AI Assurance Layer for Enterprise AI Operations offer IT teams a single platform to test and detect issues, protect and enforce guardrails, and prove and comply across the full AI agent lifecycle. It aims to support organisations in aligning with frameworks like the EU AI Act
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