The boss from hell: is there an algorithm running your workplace? We are increasingly seeing algorithms take over a range of managerial functions in the workplace Work and careers • 17 Nov 22
Has working from home created cybersecurity problems? A company's own employees represents as much of a danger to an organisation's cybersecurity as malicious outsiders technology • 02 Nov 22
Do cyber security experts practise what they preach? We ask cyber security experts about their passwords, emails, online shopping habits and usage of free wifi technology • 10 Oct 22
How AI has been portrayed in movies from past to present From Metropolis to WALL-E and beyond, AI has featured in films as a force for good - and bad Film • 06 Oct 22
Could my smartwatch help to detect and track Covid? Here's what the research says about the effectiveness of smartwatches and fitness trackers around Covid and other infectious diseases Health • 05 Oct 22
Can AI help to increase access to all languages? The No Langage Left Behind AI project is looking to create an effective and efficient way to translate between 200 languages technology • 30 Sep 22
Will artificial intelligence be able to write my college essay? AI can now help write essays that appear highly similar, if not indistinguishable, from that of a human author technology • 27 Sep 22
How satellite images are used to monitor our soil The next time it rains take a moment to pick up a handful of soil and know that it carries secrets from the past, present … Brainstorm • 16 Sep 22
Are digital events now a thing of the past? After a pandemic of online festivals and shows, people are back at live events, but does this mean an end for virtual gigs? Culture • 09 Sep 22
As Tinder turns 10, what's the future of online dating? While Tinder was a gamechanger, the next generation of dating apps are already lining up to ask you out technology • 08 Sep 22
The dangers of seeing the world as a computer simulation Thinking that we are living in a simulation can have serious implications for social relations and attitudes to the environment Science Fiction • 01 Sep 22
How AI allows us to paint pictures with words New AI applications can generate images based on natural language prompts provided by human users Artificial Intelligence • 31 Aug 22
Can I delete myself from the internet? People usually do not realise how much information is out there about them - and the work required to remove it Podcast • 01 Sep 22
The public want electronic health records, so what's the delay? Health authorities face many challenges in delivering an integrated digital health system in Ireland Health • 24 Aug 22
The rise and rise of data centres in Ireland Data centres in Ireland are now consuming more metered electricity than all of our rural homes put together Energy • 17 Aug 22
Hello human, do you want to talk to me? Bridging the gap between humans and robots is a question of artificial intelligence, robotics, design and philosophy Brainstorm • 12 Aug 22
How to set up a successful hybrid meeting Meetings with both in-person and online attendees are becoming more common so what's required for a successful event? Work and careers • 10 Aug 22
Why don't we talk on the phone anymore? Millennials have been labelled Generation Mute for their dislike of talking on the phone, but they might actually have a point Psychology • 05 Aug 22
Why NASA is crashing a $300m spacecraft into an asteroid The DART probe is part of a mission to see if future collisions between asteroids and Earth can be stopped Space • 18 May 22
Why do people behave so badly on dating apps? From ghosting to 'backburner' relationships, do dating apps breed bad or antisocial behaviour? Dating • 28 Apr 22
Elon Musk and the tech dictatorships of the 21st century People's lives are increasingly affected by the actions of a few ego-driven, unaccountable men technology • 27 Apr 22
Robotic exoskeletons and the chance to walk for wheelchair users Robotic exoskeletons enable a paralysed person to stand up and therapeutically walk for rehabilitation or health benefits Health • 10 Mar 22
We know nutrition apps are popular, but are they useful? Nutrition apps have the potential to be a useful support in improving behaviour when it comes to food, but more research is required Health • 04 Mar 22
The problems with regulating abusive online content Proposed legisation to tackle online and social media abuse, harassment and bullying faces significant structural issues Online Abuse • 18 Feb 22
How tech gives elite athletes that extra edge There is now widespread use of emerging technology in the strength and conditioning training of elite sportspeople Sport • 17 Feb 22
