Can anyone predict if Bitcoin mania is going to happen again? All stocks are influenced by news, but cryptocurrency is particularly influenced by social media Finance • 05 Sep 19
Here's one way a blockchain could deliver a smarter city A blockchain to manage self-driving cars could lead to the development of a cleaner and less congested city Cities • 02 Sep 19
Social media influencers and the issue of full disclosure The power to have an effect on people's behaviour makes it a valuable currency to be respected Social Media • 23 Aug 19
How AI could unlock super-fast broadband speeds Existing technologies will be unable to meet future internet needs, but developments in AI could help connect rural areas and lower costs Artificial Intelligence • 22 Aug 19
The second coming of the electric car The Government's Climate Action Plan envisages a large future role for electric transport, so can the technology replace petrol engines? Electric Cars • 13 Aug 19
Why AI is an opportunity rather than a danger It's likely that artificial intelligence will do more good than harm for human civilisation Artificial Intelligence • 01 Aug 19
Are you being served? The rise of robots in the services sector Robots will become increasingly common in the worlds of travel, fast food, hospitality, entertainment and event management Business • 25 Jul 19
How dark patterns influence how you behave online Online companies are increasingly using deceptive design methods to influence what and where we click Design • 23 Jul 19
Is your mobile phone powerful enough to get you to the moon? Do we really have more computing power in the phone in our pocket than the computer aboard Apollo 11? Moon landing • 18 Jul 19
Just why is it so hard to predict the future? We have the collective human skills today to understand the choices we have to make for the future we want Society • 16 Jul 19
The surprising ways spirituality informs how we think about work Religious ideas in the workplace did not simply go away with advances in science and technology but changed into something different Work & careers • 11 Jul 19
Why do we continually fall for fake stories and false claims? Our susceptibility comes down to a complex number of factors relating to psychology, politics, society and technology Media • 05 Jul 19
Could machines become self-aware? Humans make about 35,000 decisions every day so is it possible for AI to deal with a similar volume of high decision uncertainty? Artificial Intelligence • 04 Jul 19
How AI can now do more than just copy what humans do Welcome to a world where artificial intelligence is capable of learning from experience like we do Artificial Intelligence • 27 Jun 19
The role technology can play in the future of stroke recovery Stroke is the largest cause of adult disability in Ireland, but the use of robotics, VR, brain stimulation, and apps have great potential in helping ... Health • 12 Jun 19
Is TV cutting your life short? Materials in our TVs can pose a risk to the environment and health if not managed correctly technology • 15 Aug 19
'Where exactly does the human begin and the machine end?' Science fiction has long been brooding over the nature of humanity's relationship with technology Science Fiction • 31 May 19
Using your smartphone at the supermarket can add 41% to your bill Smartphone distraction has an effect on how the human brain works when we are shopping Retail • 27 May 19
Is Ireland's proposed Digital Safety Commissioner justified? The mooted office is modelled on a similar body in Australia, but there is little independent research about how well it is functioning technology • 02 May 19
The ethics of smart cities Using big data and AI to manage cities creates many ethical issues, but efforts to address these concerns can be just as contentious technology • 27 Apr 19
Who wants to listen to an algorithm? Results to date show that artificial intelligence still has a very long way to go to emulate the work of human musicians Music • 24 Jul 19
Why everyday wireless technology poses a health risk to children A huge body of research provides clear evidence of the significant threats to children's health from wifi routers and cellular masts technology • 24 Apr 19
So you want to be a social media influencer.... Changes in advertising strategies and the media market has led to growing commercial heft for many social media influencers Media • 16 Apr 19
How many Bitcoin miners does it take to change a lightbulb? The price of electricity compared to the value of a Bitcoin is surprisingly important to Bitcoin miners. Cryptocurrencies • 10 Apr 19
How can Facebook fix its live-streaming problem? Spend more money The social media company claim they can't stop the live-streaming of offensive content, but steps can be taken albeit at a financial cost Facebook • 02 Apr 19
