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The Irish Tech News Podcast

Irish Tech News

Irish Tech News are Ireland"s number one online tech publication and often Ireland"s number one tech podcast too. We aim to cover innovation, entrepreneurs, startups, green tech, clean tech and tech for good that aims to help the planet. If you have a good story drop us a line.

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00:30:48

Arm your kids from as young an age as possible Mick...

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/07/01

The Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) took place for the time in Ireland. FIRST’s 34th Annual Conference, entitled ‘Neart Le Chéile: Strength Together’ took place in the Convention Centre, Dublin, from June 26 to July 1, 2022. One of the keynote speakers was Mick Moran who with Romain Wartel delivered Online Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM): The Insider Attack You Have Not Seen Coming. Ronan talks to Mick about his keynote and more. Mick talks about his background, how people

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00:17:04

The confusing world of Tokenomics - made clear in...

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/07/01

Roderick McKinley studied economics to master’s level motivated to understand what drives economic inequality and environmental mismanagement. After taking his CFA exams he began working with private equity investors to finance renewable energy infrastructure in Chile. An exciting opportunity but it also ate into his personal autonomy and, combined with 20-hour days, resulted in burnout. “So, I decided to use my quantitative skills to set up my own business modelling consultancy instead, which I ran

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00:45:04

Let the good times roll — at Finovate

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/06/30

Can you believe that Finovate turns 15 this year? The Disneyland of Fintech, as Bradley would call it, has played a pivotal role in moving the fintech ecosystem forward and bringing us together from all corners of the world. In this episode of One Vision, we chat with Greg Palmer and David Penn on what goes on behind the scenes and share some of our most memorable moments. One of the best things about Finovate is, and has always been, about the community. Times might change and tech might evolve;

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00:19:16

The importance of maintaining data security and...

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/06/29

Podcast summary: In a time when life seems impossible and incomplete without the internet, maintaining data security and privacy can be a luxury sometimes as it is pretty easy to stealpersonaldata and breach privacy using the same internet. Access to uncensored internet for all also looks like a hard-to-believe concept. This is where technologies such as dVPN come to the rescue. In today's podcast, Tanjima Elham Khandaker talks toAleksandr Litreev, Founder and CEO of SOLAR Labs, the world’s leading

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00:23:56

Project New Era – Why the Government needs the...

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/06/29

With Paul Sisnett, CEO of SMD Group, and Kunal Jhanji, Partner & MD at Boston Consulting Group Project New Era is a privately-led, cross-industry initiative that will evaluate a future digital currency ecosystem in the UK that could include stablecoins and a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). Differing from other initiatives which seek to promote policy theories for digital currencies, Project New Era is about testing them in practice through a private sector pilot, using a live Digital

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00:35:32

Meet me in the Metaverse David Kirwan, Head of...

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/06/28

The 22nd Accenture Tech Vision report is out and it places a big emphasis on the metaverse. So besides seeing the metaverse as something businesses should be prepared for, what else does the Tech Vision report mention. Ronan talks to David Kirwan, Head of Technology, Accenture Ireland about this and more. David talks about his background, what he does in Accenture, trust and transparency, Accenture's latest Technology Vision report and the metaverse, . David also talks about AI, Star Trek, and what

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00:26:34

What you need to know about diabetes, John Simpson...

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/06/27

John Simpson Talks About Neuropad®: A Game-changer For People Living With Diabetes In this episode of the Irish Tech News podcast, I am joined by John Simpson, CEO of Neuropad®, a biotech company, which is a game-changer for the early detection of diabetic foot syndrome, a condition which can lead to serious complications such as foot ulceration and amputation. Feet are important, especially if you have diabetes, because with diabetes, it means you’re much more likely to develop problems with your

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00:28:22

The need for Governance in the Defi space, Insights...

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/06/24

The meltdown of Terra`s algorithmic stablecoin, Celsius, and the systemic risk that has emerged, is evidence of the lack of Governance in the Defi space. We discuss with Dr. Eelco Fiole, the kind of Governance that is lacking and that has been ignored at the expense of the entire ecosystem. We are witnessing a monumental value destruction as a result. Dr. Eelco Fiole is the founder and managing partner at https://www.linkedin.com/in/fiole/ Alpha Governance Partners - https://www.alpha-gp.com/ . He

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00:28:28

The NFT requests marketplace matching users with...

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/06/24

NFT’s are becoming more popular and are being used in a variety of interesting ways. One company that is doing interesting things with NFT’s is Creaticles, the NFT requests marketplace matching users with artists. Ronan talks to Jonathan Chen, their Head of Operations about what they are doing and more. Jonathan talks about his background, what Creaticles does, Creaticles mission, Creaticles contests and Creaticles been selected as one of eight of the most promising projects in CoinList’s Seed batch

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00:33:52

Crypto, capitalism, and the moral compass: Is the...

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/06/23

Is cryptocurrency a gamble or an investment? Can it truly be an enabler of financial inclusion? Recently, Charlie Scharf, CEO of Wells Fargo, remarked that "crypto can be worth something as long as someone believes it's worth something." From cryptocurrencies to stablecoins to Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC), what is the next version of capital markets and what does the future hold? In this episode of One Vision, Theo and Arun chat with Richard Turrin about the aftermath of the Terra Luna

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00:22:27

Solving the challenges of liquidity, why being first...

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/06/23

We catch up with Nick Cote, founder of Marsbase to learn about his promising solution to the challenges of liquidity by creating a new way to access it. We ask him why now, why his team has the ability to make this work, and what impact the current state of the market will have on this project. Nick was also recently at recent high profile crypto events in Texas and NYC and we discuss his take on current trends and opportunities to watch out for. Nick Cote (CEO) - Nick has been entrenched in the

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00:41:24

How communities self-organize in web3 and...

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/06/22

Ian MacRae talks to Dr. Andrea Baronchelli about how communities self-organize around cryptocurrencies and web3 ecosystems, and what we can learn about network effects and resilience from these communities. How communities self-organize in web3 and cryptocurrency ecosystems What is self-organization and how does that happen in a decentralized system? How is it different from organizing in physical spaces? Web3 was initially designed for peer-to-peer transactions, so how do larger networks form out

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00:22:59

The Digital HQ Deirdre Purcell, Country Sales Leader...

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/06/21

One of the most important tools every business has is data and unlocking it is key to customer success. During the pandemic this was very important as was digital transformation. So, how is this done best? Ronan talks to Deirdre Purcell, Country Sales Leader & AVP for Salesforce Ireland about this and more. Deirdre talks about her background, digital transformation, lego, making sure customers data is secure, handling the pandemic, and remote working. More about Salesforce: Salesforce, is a

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00:30:18

Helping people to limit their carbon footprint with...

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/06/17

On this Podcast, Diana Paiva is joined by David Boles, CEO of climatemoney, a banking app that allows customers to automatically know the carbon footprint of their purchases and lifestyle emissions. He explains the purpose of climatemoney and the change they are making to fight against climate change. David Boles also talks about blockchain in the environment and talks about climate change activist Greta Thunberg. David Boles is the CEO of the Climatemoney Fintech, climatemoney.A graduate of UCD’s

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00:27:05

Breaking free — the coming of age of fintech

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/06/16

Is fintech transitioning from teenager to adulthood? If so, how do we learn and grow together as a force for good? Are we making the right choices? And how can we help shape the future of this industry, from what we do, to who we include at the table, and how we get there? In this episode of One Vision, Theo chats with Raf De Kimpe about the upcoming Fintech Week London (July 11-12). With a full suite of partners including the Department for International Trade, London & Partners, and the City

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00:31:44

How do algorithms work on digital communication...

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/06/15

Ian MacRae talks to Dr. Aaron Brace about how algorithms shape our online relationships and interactions, with a focus on the influence of algorithms in the world of online dating. How do algorithms work on digital communication platforms? What is their purpose, how do they filter social interactions and prioritize certain types over others? What kind of messages tend to get through? How do algorithms encourage certain behaviours, emotions, presentation styles? Are algorithms on dating apps

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00:25:45

Dr. Julie Fratantoni interviewed by Ian MacRae,...

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/06/15

Ian MacRae talks to Dr. Julie Fratantoni about science communication, social media and her work talking about brain health on Tiktok. Where do young people primarily get their information about mental health? What are the most common sources of information... and misinformation on social media? Why use Tiktok as an education platform? Is there anything about the platform that makes communication easier? And what are the risks and drawbacks? What are the risks that psychologists, neuroscientists or

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00:22:09

How a cough analyzer will be able to identify various...

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/06/14

AI, the cloud and smartphones has ushered new innovations and apps that will help us as we deal with the current pandemic and future pandemics. One such app that uses AI and smartphones is being developed by Nazarbayev University (NU), the Republic of Kazakhstan. The app analyses the sound of a cough using AI with the aim to help doctors make diagnoses in the future. Ronan talks to lead researcher Alessandra Clementi, Assistant Professor from the NU School of Medicine about this and more. Alessandra

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00:18:45

Spark World is billed as a win win platform - NFTs...

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/06/13

James Verheul likes to keep things interesting. He studied a triple major at the University of Cape Town in economics, finance and environmental finance. After college he entered into traditional finance working alongside wealth professionals, but his love of interesting things pulled him into crypto back in 2013. What interested him was Web 3, although it had not been named that as yet. Instinctively, he knew that change was happening in this space. “It’s definitely the hottest buzz word now, but

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00:11:15

Understanding the importance of innovation in...

The Irish Tech News Podcast ·

2022/06/11

On this Podcast, Diana Paiva is joined by the director and co-founder of Change Logic and co-author of Corporate Explorer, Andrew Binns. Andrew gives an insight into his new book, Corporate Explorer and the highlights that readers can expect. He talks about the difference between large companies and start-up businesses, and he explained the importance of innovation in companies, even in those that are prospering. He also talks about the reasons companies go bankrupt. Diana is currently interning

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