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Do you know how to identify a deepfake video?With AI technology now so advanced, the chances are that you have fallen for something online which actually is not real...With a fake video circulating online of Presidential candidate Catherine Connolly purporting to withdraw from the election, attention has turned to what role these videos play...Host of the ‘For Tech Sake Podcast’, Elaine Burke, joins Séan to discuss.

Some of us are night owls, some of us are early birds.  But, is it better to be one or the other, can you change your circadian rhythm, and why does this division even exist in the first place?Professor Andrew Coogan is a Behavioural Neuroscientist and Director of the Chronobiology and Sleep Research Laboratory at Maynooth University. He joins Seán to discuss.

An Irish academic has become the first person since the 19th century to translate the dialogues of Plato.  Dr. David Horan, Trinity College Dublin Academic of Philosophy, joined Sean on the show to discuss his work 

Dr. Neil Kenny,  Associate Professor and researcher at the School of Inclusive and Special Education at DCU joined Sean to chat about the progress being made in diagnosing and understanding autism.

Did you know that Parks are where many people in China are finding love? Sean was joined by Mairead Loughman Matchmaker at Love HQ Matchmaking to discuss.

Author of ‘The Hypocrisy Trap’, Michael Hallsworth, chatted to Sean about his new book

Sean was joined by, Dr Sarah Cleary,  Horror consultant and writer of the myth of harm, to discuss whether the Gen Z  generation abhors horror movies

Sean was joined by Valesca Lima  Assistant professor at Dublin City University, researching housing policy and governance, to discuss the need for greater protection for those living in informal rent arrangements

The fragility of the Gaza ceasefire was all too evident over the weekend, and it’s just the latest incident in the seemingly interminable conflict that has afflicted the beleaguered region since most of us can remember.But, has it always been like this?William Dalrymple is Historian and Co-Host of the ‘Empire Podcast’, which is currently running a series on the History of Gaza. He joins Seán to discuss…Image: Reuters

Seven minutes is all it took for thieves to steal “priceless” jewels from the Louvre Museum in Paris, but now as the hours go by - what are the chances of ever recovering these pieces?Christopher A. Marinello, Esq is a Lawyer and Founder of Art Recovery International. He joins Seán to discuss.