
Gemma Allen
Contributor at Forbes
Living in BK, made in Cork. Mam of 2 future trailblazers 🐥🐣optimist and lover of a good old fashioned chit chat. Penning some thoughts for @nasdaq & @forbes
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1 week ago |
forbes.com | Gemma Allen
The Forbes 2025 AI 50 list dropped this week, showcasing the world’s most promising private companies in artificial intelligence. It’s a snapshot of where the smartest money and boldest bets are being made, and by extension, a glimpse at those entrusted to shape the future of what is deemed the most consequential technology of our time. But behind the billions in funding and breakthrough technology, one stark reality stands out: this future remains overwhelmingly designed by men.
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2 weeks ago |
independent.ie | Gemma Allen
It isn't about one significant change, it’s the slow, steady erosion of certaintySince Donald Trump returned to office in January, the ripple effects have been felt around the globe. In New York, they don’t necessarily arrive as major headlines or sweeping legislation, but as subtle shifts in everyday life.
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3 weeks ago |
forbes.com | Gemma Allen
As Women’s History Month draws to a close, Ireland, a nation still navigating the tensions between its traditional Catholic roots and its progressive modern identity, continues to face gender gaps in pay, leadership, and representation. Yet something distinct is happening. In recent years, Irish women have undergone a cultural reckoning, reclaiming space in national narratives, challenging long-held social norms, and refusing to stay silent about the injustices still embedded in daily life.
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1 month ago |
forbes.com | Gemma Allen
In an era where investors claim to champion diversity but rarely put capital behind their words, Sophia Bush and Nia Batts’ Union Heritage Capital is putting its money where its mouth is in the women’s health space. Their firm is investing in companies like Chiyo, Irene Liu’s women’s health nutrition platform, to help close a longstanding gap in care and funding.
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1 month ago |
forbes.com | Gemma Allen
The Other Saint of Ireland: Why Brigid Deserves Her DayGrowing up as an Irish woman, I often wondered why an Romano-British man became Ireland’s enduring global icon, eclipsing nearly every Irish woman in history. Yet every March, millions worldwide eagerly don emerald garb, and take to the streets to celebrate a fifth-century British missionary: St. Patrick.
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RT @DrTarikaBarrett: AI has limitless possibilities and has the power to create change, but only if it's built with diverse perspectives in…