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Tech Radio Ireland

The No.1 Irish tech news podcast since 2006. A new podcast every Friday keeps you up-to-date-on all things tech or get hourly updates and daily newsletters from our website at TechCentral.ie

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981: Future of Bikes

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/08/04

We’re talking about the humble bicycle, which might have a key role to play in Ireland’s transport system in the future. But what are the challenges to implementing new transport systems? And what can be done to get more people on their bikes? We find out all with Evan Boyle a researcher with MaREI, the Science Foundation Ireland research centre for Energy, Climate and the Marine, who explores what it will take to make people embrace pedal power over petrol.This story originally appeared on

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29:36

980: Does Top Twit Give a XXXX

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/07/28

Loads for your this week from the self-destruction of Twitter, to the crazy prices we pay tech companies and the latest toys from Samsung.

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40:46

979: Worlds Best AI Explainer

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/07/21

Since ChatGPT burst into the mainstream late last year, we’ve been constantly covering how AI will shape our futures. Recently, one of our sister science podcasts Adapt Radio had an amazing chat with two world experts in the area, who brilliantly explained AI and large language models from the ground up. They are Professor Vincent Wade, who works with Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at Trinity College Dublin and Professor John Kelleher, who is Professor of Computer Science at

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30:17

978: Police Access Your Phone

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/07/14

France celebrates Bastille Day with sweeping new powers letting police enable your smartphone mic and camera without your knowledge. We also share which tech bargains we got for Prime Day and how AI is being sued! 00:45In our feature interview from the SFI Insight podcast, Dr Ankit Verma shares why Ireland is a great place to do research about conditions in outer space. 19:57

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37:16

977: Zuckerberg ZuckerPunch

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/07/07

We’re all over the big story of the week which is Mark Zuckerbergs rival app to Twitter and why we won't see it soon. 00:40We’ve also been to London to cover the Salesforce world tour, where they announced plans for a raft of AI products to add to the SalesForce CRM. Niall Kitson caught up with Ireland’s country leader Carolan Lennon to talk about its plans. 18:05

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28:52

976: Ireland Breaking the Law

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/06/30

Could it be that GDPR applies to everyone except the Irish Government? We look into some worrying stories about your privacy this week. We also hear how Canada is unwittingingly becoming the worlds biggest tech petree dish. In our feature interview, we’re looking at the reality of remote working in 2023 with Sinead Pillion or Ericsson who has established a new ICT group in the midlands.

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59:23

975: Who is Tweetless at Twitter

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/06/23

So much news for you this week including an attack on Microsoft services, game prices going up, why Megan Markle & Spotify are getting divorced and Twitter Trouble in Australia.00:50In our featured interview, as the world continues to talk about AI, we’re asking do people understand it enough to get the most out of it. Press play for a great chat with Mark James, “Senior Lecturer in AI” at UCD. 38:00

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31:24

974: Days Numbered for Rogue AI

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/06/16

On the show today we look at the EU’s new AI Act which will bring some order to AI’s ‘wild west’. There is also news on a mobile phone super-merger, a brilliant use for AI in games and Apple have announced Foundation II 00:50In our feature interview we catch up with the CTO of ‘eofis’ about their computer automated summarisation and learning tool. See more at eofis.ie19:41

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46:29

973: Eye Poppin' Tech Toys

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/06/09

We share what impressed us with new toys announced by Apple this week. We look ahead to Samsungs next UnPacked event and chat about a neat new use for smartphones. 01:00In our feature interview with Susan Leavy (Assistant Professor in the School of Information and Communication at UCD), we look at the challenges of trusting so much of our lives to AI technology that we really don't understand yet.27:30

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34:57

972: Is the World Ending?

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/06/02

Leaders in AI have made a unique but dramatic warning on the new tech. We look at that plus a preview of new Apple tech to be announced on Monday. 01:00Our feature interview looks at knowing your worth at work and how to get ahead in your career at a time when being seen at work is becoming a thing of the past. We chat with an expert in the area, Jennifer Cox, Security Engineering Manager with Tenable.18:05

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37:39

971: Microsoft Build 2023

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/05/26

It’s been a record week for Facebook and Apple but NOT in a good way. We also hear about huge new announcements from this weeks Microsoft Build and find out what happens to the gear and rockets from the defunct Virgin Orbit.01:00Our feature interview look at ways of using tech to learn a language through conversation, in a way that will save your blushes if you’re struggling with accents.26:20https://nualang.com/Our show this week is in association with NTT Data who will be asking the

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35:40

970: EU vs AI

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/05/19

This weeks story include Tik Tok getting its first official outright ban, the Irish Data Commissioner is about to levy a record fine on Facebook/Meta and some really nice tips for tech toy bargains!01:00 In our featured interview, we hear how the EU will try to control the ‘wild west’ that is AI, with it’s new AI Act which is due to be published over the coming weeks. 12:10

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29:01

969: Google IO

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/05/12

On the show this week, we go over the main announcements from Google I/O this week, from brand new AI features on Google apps to hot new phones and tablets. 17:52 FEATURE INTERVIEWWe find out about an industry movement advocating greater awareness of sustainability. From humble beginnings here in Ireland, the group now has more than 300 member organisations from all over the world. We discover more with Michael O'Hara from Techies Go Green about its

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42:41

968: Musk Kills Twitter

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/05/05

We bring you up-to-speed on how Musk is killing Twitter, a key resignation at Google and a new feature at Linkedin which could actually mess up your job application.16:45 FEATURE INTERVIEWJoining us this week is Geoff White is an investigative journalist who has covered everything from billion-dollar cyber heists to global money laundering rings and crypto-gangsters. When he was in Dublin recently, he spoke with Niall Kitson about online identity.

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35:46

967: Ireland on the Moon

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/04/28

We bring you up-to-speed on the Irish connection with this weeks moon landing. There is weird stuff from the future which could be happening next week and somebody has said ‘no’ to Microsoft! 20:20 FEATURE INTERVIEWThe Innovation Value Institute at Maynooth University is leading two new programmes worth a combined €7 million focussed on sustainable digital transformation and data. Prof Markus Helfert is a Director of the Institute and explained it all to Niall Kitson.

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36:48

966: AI in Trouble

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/04/21

This year’s darling ‘AI’ has been causing nothing but trouble this week. We fill you in. Also, we have new tech toys from Apple & Google and some new Trekkie TV. FEATURE INTERVIEWIf you’re a researcher with a great idea but no idea of who is going to pay for it, help is at hand, as we chat with Dr Yvonne Halpin from the Irish Marie Skłodowska-Curie Office

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26:11

965: Turn Tech Ideas Into Business

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/04/14

A quiet Easter week and a quite holiday gives us a chance to take a breather on AI and see how we stand with this breaking tech. We find unlikely users and unlikely uses!00:30Our feature interview looks at turning innovative ideas and great research into businesses that work with Victoria Gascon Perez from UL in Limerick.07:45MORE INFORMATION https://www.ul.ie/research/enterprise-and-innovation/technology-transfer-office

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33:41

964: Our New Fav E-Reader

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/04/07

News stories catching our attention this week include a rough landing for Virgin Orbit, our new favourite e-reader and the New York Times stands up to Twitter. 18:25 FEATURE INTERVIEWWe look at the future of networks with Juniper’s Jan van de Laer.

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30:15

963: Cashless

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/03/31

News stories catching our attention this week include a cashless Ireland, Microsoft’s acropolypse and how bad TikTok really is for your phone. 11:30 FEATURE INTERVIEWWe also get deep into drones with Dr Stephanie Keogh from Science Foundation Ireland’s research centre Lero, who chats about her work with unmanned aerial vehicles and the agencies making use of it.

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32:15

962: AI AtoZ

Tech Radio Ireland ·

2023/03/24

In the news this week, Microsoft are chasing Google Workspace, more job news on the tech sector and how AI is having some fun with Donald Trump? 12:10 FEATURE INTERVIEWWe’re chatting with a true technology visionary, Caragh O'Carroll. As a Fujitsu Distinguished Engineer Caragh has been at the forefront of driving change in the tech industry, and today she is about to share her insights on Chat GPT and Bard, from their inception to the near future and how much Microsoft stands to make from

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