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Accenture Digital’s Paul Pierotti on machine learning at the 6 Nations
This week Niall meets Accenture Digital managing director Paul Pierotti to talk about how analytics and machine learning are bringing a new slant to this year’s 6 Nations Championship. Back in the...
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Outbox’s Mary Carty on Eat. Sleep. STEM. Repeat.
Eat. Sleep, STEM. Repeat. is a new documentary about the all-girl Outbox accelerator. Niall Kitson met with Outbox co-founder Mary Carty to talk about the film and how to encourage girls to pursue a...
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Dublin Tech Summit report
This week Niall reports from the Dublin Tech Summit, which took place at the Convention Centre on 15-16 February. Has Dublin reached ‘peak tech’? What does Big Data and AI have to do with fashion? How...
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Jacquelyn Morie from All These Worlds on VR for good
This week we finish our coverage of the first Dublin Tech Summit with a look at therapeutic uses for virtual environments with Jacquelyn Morie, founder and chief scientist of All These Worlds. Back in...
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IBM’s Dr Guruduth Banavar on AI
On this week’s show IBM Research VP and chief science officer for Cognitive Computing Guruduth Banavar explains ethics in AI and why we won’t be bowing down to robot overlords any time soon. Back home...
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Facebook Queen Mari Smith on the business of social media
This week Niall meets with Social Media Summit keynote speaker: ‘Queen of Facebook’ Mari Smith. In other news, Dusty chimes in on what’s been a good week for Nintendo and a bad one for the CIA. To...
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Puntastic gaming with Jen Carey
This week we meet with game developer and Imirt board member Jen Carey to discuss the role of community and puns in gaming. In other news, it’s been a busy week in infosec with Russian and Turkish...
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Beating the cyberbullies with Vodafone Ireland Foundation’s Natalie Hodgess
This week Vodafone Foundation manager Natalie Hodgess talks about how cyberbullying isn’t just a problem for children. First up, Niall and Dusty scan the headlines of the week, including airplane...
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Broadband beyond fibre with Dr Prince Anandarajah
On this week’s show we pick apart Samsung’s latest flagship smartphones, the Galaxy S8 and S8+. We also sit down with Dr Prince Anandarajah from DCU’s Optical Communications Group for an introduction...
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Skytango’s Steven Flynn on drones
This week we have talk drones with Skytango co-founder Steven Flynn. In other news, a stunning admission from Apple about the Mac Pro and US Internet service providers delcare open season on their...
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How IoT is changing advertising with Kinetic’s Aoife Hudson
This week we have two interviews to spoil you with: First we look at how the Internet of Things is changing the ad world with Aoife Hudson from Kenetic. Then we talk to Peter Madsen from the Vroom...
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ConverCon’s Paul Sweeney on why CX is the new UX
This week Niall goes to the Science Gallery for the first ConverCon and meets with organiser Paul Sweeney to talk about how websites will start acting more like digital assistants. Back in the studio...
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Howard Saunders on why the future is scary for retail
This week retail futurist and founder of 22nd&5th Howard Saunders discusses the changing face of retail and why we relax about privacy. We also take a look at the underlying trends behind this...
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The threat from Automation with Insight’s Barry O’Sullivan
Will your job still be done by a human in 20, 10 or even five year’s time? Prof Barry O’Sullivan from the Insight Centre for Data Analytics gives his opinion. Back in the studio Niall and Dusty give...
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Jamie McCormick of Chrysal.is on tackling ad fraud
One of the benefits of digital advertising the is ability to reach millions of people but how do you know the responses you’re getting are genuine? Chrysal.is is an Irish firm specialising in the...
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WWDC 2017 report
This week Niall and Dusty go through the big announcements of this year’s WWDC. Will the new iMac and iMac Pro rejuvinate Cupertino’s desktop market share? Is iOS 11 a worthy upgrade? Should you bother...
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The value of design thinking with Bank of Ireland’s Lesley Tully
In this extended interview ahead of the Design Thinking Ireland conference, Niall Kitson meets Bank of Ireland head of design thinking Lesley Tully to find out how business can benefit from a more...
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AMBER’s Prof Valeria Nicolosi on why we should care about graphene
On this week’s show Niall meets Prof Valeria from the AMBER research centre for material science to talk about the future of energy storage. In other news, we cast an eye over the Xbox One X, Dusty...
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Technology’s virtue crisis explained by Prof Shannon Vallor
On this week’s special interview Niall meets Prof Shannon Vallor, lecturer in philosophy at Santa Clara University and author of Technology and the Virtues: A Philosophical guide to a future worth...
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Rescuing old ideas with the Dept of Ultimology
Ideas are born, have their day in the sun and get replaced by something better – but that doesn’t mean they deserve to be forgotten. This week Niall meets with Fiona Hallinan and Kate Strain from the...
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