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Business Post
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Jan 29, 2025 • 40min
The Connected AI Podcast: AI and cyber security - what you need to know
Welcome to the fifth episode of the Connected AI Podcast, a fortnightly podcast presented by Charlie Taylor, the Business Post's technology editor, and Elaine Burke, one of our leading contributors. The Connected AI Podcast, which is brought to you in association with Expleo, aims to cut through the hype and get to the heart of AI for business, with expert guests offering their advice, and the hosts giving their take on big developments in the space. In the latest episode we're talking to Jimmy White, chief technology officer at Calypso, an AI security solutions start-up. Jimmy will be discussing all the various security implications involved that come into play with the tech, including whether it can be deployed to stop hackers in their tracks. In addition, Charlie and Elaine are chatting on Stargate, Deepseek, AI agents, and much more. The Connected AI Podcast. You won't want to miss it. Listen here or wherever you usually pick up your podcasts.

Jan 14, 2025 • 46min
The Connected AI Podcast: AI and funding
In the fourth episode of the Connected AI Podcast we're talking to DC Cahalane, a partner at Sure Valley Ventures and a long-time investor in AI companies. In addition, podcast hosts Charlie and Elaine will be chatting on definitions (or lack of!) for AGI, the end of fact-checking, AI and potential job losses, fake AI profiles and much more. The Connected AI Podcast. You won't want to miss it.

Dec 4, 2024 • 35min
The Connected AI Podcast: AI – the legal angle
In the third episode of the Connected AI Podcast we're talking to Rachel Hayes, a partner in William Fry's technology group. Rachel will be talking about the roll-out of the EU's groundbreaking AI Act. In addition, podcast hosts Charlie and Elaine will be chatting on everything from new investment for AI-focused companies, and what happened when an army of AI characters were let loose on Minecraft. The Connected AI Podcast. You won't want to miss it.

Nov 20, 2024 • 44min
The Connected AI Podcast: AI and Ireland – the opportunities
In the second episode of the Connected AI Podcast we're talking to Patricia Scanlon, AI ambassador and founder of Soapbox Labs. Patricia will be discussing her role and how AI could benefit Ireland. In addition, podcast hosts Charlie and Elaine will be chatting on concerns about deepfakes during the Irish election, about how Coca-Cola has caused controversy with its new AI ads and much more. The Connected AI Podcast. You won't want to miss it.

Nov 6, 2024 • 39min
The Connected AI Podcast: A beginner's guide to AI
In the first episode of the Connected AI Podcast we'll be talking to Alan Smeaton, professor of computing at DCU, a founding director of the Insight Centre for Data Analytics, and a member of the Irish government's AI Advisory Council. Alan will be explaining why AI is more than just a passing fad and breaking down what everyone need to knows about the tech that is making waves globally. In addition, podcast hosts Charlie and Elaine will be talking through some of the big stats and facts relating to AI and discussing just how much tech giants are spending on the technology and whether their shareholders will ever see a return on their investment. The Connected AI Podcast. You won't want to miss it.

Oct 29, 2024 • 42sec
The Connected AI Podcast Trailer
For everything you need to know about AI from an Irish perspective presented by Charlie Taylor, technology editor at the Business Post, and Elaine Burke.


