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Covid 'intensified' reading and maths gap between disadvantaged and more affluent schools

15+ hour, 12+ min ago  (466+ words) The findings are included in one of the final reports to be published by the "Children's School Lives' study, a landmark report following 4, 000 students across almost 200 primary schools around the country. File picture: Danny Lawson/PA Wire The pandemic "intensified…...

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State exams 2026: 'Overwhelmingly positive' reaction to maths paper 2

2+ day, 21+ hour ago  (341+ words) Leaving Certificate students Katie Murphy and Letitia Kongue after English paper 2 at Ursuline College, Blackrock, Cork, last Thursday. Picture: Larry Cummins After a tough start with paper 1 last week, many Leaving Cert students would have been relieved with a fair…...

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Seven takeaways from the latest artificial intelligence safety report

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (115+ words) The international AI safety report warns systems are improving rapidly " but remain prone to "hallucinations" and hard to control. File picture The International AI Safety report is an annual survey of technological progress and the risks it is creating across…...

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New AI tool could speed up skin cancer diagnoses in remote parts of world

10+ mon, 4+ day ago  (497+ words) A researcher in a Scottish university has developed AI tools that could enable remote communities to access quick, life-saving skin cancer diagnoses. Picture: Jeff Moore/PA A researcher at a Scottish university has developed AI tools that could give people…...