This week Amazon steps away from groceries in the UK, Apple complains about the digital markets act and why Gen Z is so unpopular at work. We also get a glimpse of understanding risk and in the age of AI with Aon’s Jonathan McKenna and Martin McGovern.

A reminder that TechCentral’s webinar on ransomware attacks is on this Oct 03rd. More details and free registration at webinar.techcentral.ie

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This week Meta once again tries to make AR glasses happenm there’s a new face at the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner and TikTok has a buyer in the US, with strings attached.

We also talk with IBM’s Elaine Hanley about the state of cybersecurity in 2025.

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Apple launched the iPhone Air this week which has some very strong (and not so good) points. We look at all the angles including the new ‘regular’ iPhones, smartwatch and a gaping hole with Air Pods. There is also news on the government snooping on your encrypted chats and a Revolut challenger is coming to Ireland.

Plus, we get some fascinating insights into the global FemTech industry with our guest Tanya Mulcahy, director of the Health Innovation Hub Ireland (HIHI). Check out their website at https://www.hih.ie

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Ireland just made space history with its first satellite successfully completing its mission and de-orbiting as we speak. We find out more about some of the serious science it pulled off including gamma-ray burst detection and advanced satellite control systems that would make NASA jealous.

Elsewhere, we discover why Google's latest multi million dollar privacy slap actually matters to you and we dig as far as we can into a spyware story involving the Garda Siochana and an Israeli spy firm.

Plus, researchers from Dublin City University, Dawood University in Pakistan, and Munster Technological University are working on an AI content moderation tool designed to protect minors from grooming online. We get the lowdown on Project EdgeAIGuard and the three new agentic LLMs it uses with DCU Project Lead Dr Sunder Ali Khowaja.

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This week we look at the role of AI in the tragic death of an American teen, Nvidia’s financials continue to impress, and Orivium’s Emma Clarke talks about her company’s method of extracting and reusing rare earth materials.

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This week Google drops a new series of Pixel devices, a surprise visitor brings good news and Intel gets a new benefactor.

Plus, we find out more about AI and the science of longevity with our special guest Kennedy Schaal, CEO & founder of Rejuve. To find out more about Kennedy, visit rejuv.biotech

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We often talk about the work people won’t have to do thanks to technologies like automation and AI. However, there are plenty of jobs out there that people shouldn’t be doing in the first place!

To find out what they are, Niall Kitson had a chat with AnyBotics Senior Product Manager and Swiss chapter Co-Lead of Women in Robotics Kateryna Portmann along with Technical Project Manager with Verity Nazrin Aliyeva to talk about their experiences.

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We are shocked to learn the astounding number of Irish people who say they have had a relationship with an AI chatbot. We also hear how Grok has become the internet’s most dangerous toy, why Spotify is picking your pocket, and we celebrate the 45th birthday of Pac-Man!

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