This week Apple car puts the brakes on its Project Titan car project, share, the fallout of the Odysseus moon landing, and look at some Star Trek-level tech from MWC. 

Afterwards, we chat about e-sports and cognition with Prof Mark Campbell, a senior lecturer and Director of the Esport Science Research Lab in Lero, the Science Foundation Ireland Centre for Software Research at the University of Limerick.

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Apple's car wreck and Lero's Prof Mark Campbell on e-sports training

This week Dusty celebrates the end of Apple's walled garden approach to apps and music, Niall takes us through some surveys about women in tech ahead of International Women's Day, and Delaram Golpayegani from Adapt talks about some applications for AI that will only cost you some privacy.

Digital Markets Act? Sounds like trouble

This week Ygraine Bright from What A Scream joins Niall Kitson for a top 10 of evil robots and AIs in film.

At the drive-in with Ygraine Bright of What A Scream

On this week's show Neuralink goes public with another breakthrough, Microsoft has big plans for AI in Ireland and Apple gets in more trouble over payment processing.
Later, Oculus co-founder and Innovator in Residence at UC Berkeley Jack McCauley shares his opinions on where VR and the company in general is going.

Neuralink makes a breakthrough and Oculus co-founder Jack McCauley on VR

For the weekend that’s in it, we’re looking at some of the best tech Easter Eggs and April Fools pranks over the years.  We also have the latest news including China taking it to the rest of the world in chips and more, new AI guidelines, and martyrdom at Facebook.

Easter Eggs and April Fools

This week we look at how AI is being used to identify targets in Palestine, the commercial effect of regulation on Big Tech and Prof Marco Ruffini looks at the next generation of cellular networks.

The dark side of AI and Connect's Prof Marco Ruffini on sustainable networks

We look back on the seven biggest stories of the week including the eclipse, Paddy Cosgrave returns as Web Summit CEO, and can AI teach you Irish?
Plus, with lots in the news of city planning with housing and transport (particularly in Dublin), we ask if AI is going to dictate how and where we live with Dr Federico Cugurullo from Trinity College Dublin.

Spotify goes FM and Dr Federico Cugurullo on cities designed by AI

This week we have job cuts at Tesla, Humane’s AI pin fails to live up to the hype and social media comes under pressure for failing to protect children … again.
Later, Dimitra Incorporated CEO and founder Jon Trask talks about how farmers can use blockchain to become more profitable.

Social media under the microscope and Dimitra's Jon Trask

On this week's show we see why Tesla, Meta and TikTok are in trouble, what the Bitcoin halving means, and TalentHub co-founder Ellie Doyle explains what companies can do better in supporting employees with disabilities.

TalentHub's Ellie Doyle on more inclusive workplaces

This week we look at bad news for Binance, great news for Amazon and the EU takes on Meta over election interference.

Later, Niall Kitson talks with Dr Ge róid Ó Súilleabháin is Head of the Department of Technology Enhanced Learning at Munster Technological University about how open source software and open data can help open minds.

Broadband from space and Dr Gearóid Ó Súilleabháin from MTU on technology enhanced learing

This week we meet Derick Mitchell, CEO of the Irish Platform for Patient Organisations, Science & Industry to talk about how data can be used to personalise our experience of the healthcare system.
We also look through the stories that made caught the imagination in 2019 via the medium of Google search.

IPPOSI CEO Derick Mitchell on data for good

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