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The Big Tech Show

Irish Independent
Electric Cars
Public Charging Infrastructure
Volkswagen ID.3
Range Anxiety
Ireland
Content Moderation
Electric Vehicles
Meta
Environmental Impact
Onesonic
Slush
European Union
Advertising Revenue
Deep Fake Videos
Bose
Apple
Helsinki
Web Summit
Cryptocurrency
Freedom Of Speech

Irish Independent Tech Editor Adrian Weckler hosts this award-winning business podcast which dives deep into the biggest industry advances and tracks the key movers and shakers behind the innovation. From interviewing Big Tech CEOs to investigations into how tech affects our working lives, the show has become Ireland’s most listened-to technology podcast.

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Latest Episodes

Who is Jensen Huang? Why does he always wear a leather jacket? And what's he like to work for? Stephen Witt, Los Angeles based journalist and author of The Thinking Machine: Jensen Huang, Nvidia And The World’s Most Coveted Microchip, joins Adrian on... more

What does Amazon’s new sub-sea cable mean for Ireland? Is Apple planning a new budget laptop? And why is Trump reserving Nvidia’s most advanced chips? Saoirse Hanley, money journalist with the Irish Independent joins JJ Clarke on this episode of The ... more

Is ChatGPT the main player in the AI game? What does the research tell us about AI chat bot results? And are people increasingly using chatbots as therapists?

Maeve McTaggart, news and political reporter with the Irish Independent, joins JJ Clarke ... more

Could the dodgy box users finally face fines? Why is Ireland looking to copy Italy? And will it curb illegal streaming in Ireland? Darragh Nolan, Multi-Media reporter, with the Irish Independent joins Adrian on this week’s episode of The Big Tech Sho... more

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Recent Guests

Stephen Witt
Los Angeles-based journalist and author of The Thinking Machine
Episode: Who is Jensen Huang and why has Nvidia become so powerful?
Conor McGinn
CEO of Akara and renowned robotics expert, listed in MIT Technology Review's 35 Innovators Under 35.
Akara
Episode: Dull machines or paranoid androids? Robots today and the near future
Ben Wood
Chief Analyst at CCS Insight
CCS Insight
Episode: Thin is in: hands on with the new iPhone Air and iPhone 17 Pro
Maeve McTaggart
Irish Independent
Episode: Samsung Fold7 vs Honor Magic V5 — there’s one clear winner in the folding phones war
Professor Alan Smeaton
Founding director of the Insight Centre for Data Analytics
DCU
Episode: How to use AI properly
Katie Byrne
Monday editor at the Irish Independent
Irish Independent
Episode: Judges using AI, Trump's Intel U-turn and Musk takes aim at Apple
Sönke Iwersen
Co-author of The Tesla Files and journalist at Handelsblatt
Handelsblatt
Episode: The Tesla Files: what it’s really like to work for Elon Musk
Damien Mulley
Founder and boss at Mulley Communications
Episode: How to spot disinformation in the age of mistrust
Ciarán Cannon
VP of Global Affairs at Alison and former Fine Gael TD for Galway East
Alison
Episode: How to spot disinformation in the age of mistrust

Host

Adrian Weckler
Host of the show, with a background as the Tech Editor for Irish Independent, known for engaging discussions on technology trends, innovations, and industry insights.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 136 ratings
  • Paddy

    Brilliant

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Paddymickie
    Australia2 years ago
  • BOI cybersecurity…

    Wow! Am I glad I’m with AIB!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gerardoc
    Ireland4 years ago
  • Banal and host Alan Partridgesque

    Hard to give credibility to trite reviews and non tech tangents.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    conmulv
    Ireland5 years ago
  • Great tech tips , entertaining and up to date show

    Really interesting show . I felt I was up to date with all the latest tech news after listening. Great line up of expert guests. Entertaining and lively show. Adrian the host is a mine of information

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Katysue by the sea
    Ireland6 years ago
  • Love the show

    I love the show, I’m always listening while I’m walking to my work. I like it because it’s not boring like other similar podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EasterPromise
    Ireland7 years ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners appreciate the engaging discussions and expert insights on technology developments.
Some listeners express a desire for a deeper focus on specific tech controversies, indicating varied audience preferences.
Overall feedback highlights the podcast's value in keeping the audience updated on the fast-paced tech industry.
The podcast is recognized for its informed content and coverage of tech-related issues in Ireland.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#2
Ireland/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#120
United Arab Emirates/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#136
New Zealand/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#142
Taiwan/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#221
Austria/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#244
Argentina/Technology

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

ChatGPT most popular in Ireland and how AI became a therapist
Q: Have you used ChatGPT or any other AI tools regularly?
Maeve McTaggart mentions she hasn't used either regularly but recognizes their extensive usage among her friends.
How to use Chat GPT for total beginners
Q: Have you used any of these text to video, AI video generating tools at all?
Darragh talks about using various AI tools, particularly mentioning relying on ChatGPT for tasks such as summarizing information but notes the need for careful scrutiny of its outputs.
Which iPhone 17 and Apple Watch to pick, and why
Q: What are the standout features of the iPhone 17 and how do they compare to previous models?
The iPhone 17 has a ProMotion 120Hz display and a significant battery life improvement of up to 40%, making it smoother and almost a two-day phone.
How a Dublin game creator secured funding from one of Hollywood's biggest developers
Q: What would be the one thing that the Irish government could do to light a fire under the Irish games industry, to bring it on?
They could continue growing the ecosystem for game development by ensuring more substantial funding and support for small studios and attracting larger international studios.
How a Dublin game creator secured funding from one of Hollywood's biggest developers
Q: What do you think is the potential of games like Eyes of Hellfire to reach a new audience?
Games like Eyes of Hellfire are designed to appeal to audiences that traditionally don't engage with horror but are interested in multiplayer social experiences, potentially bringing them into Blumhouse's films later.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Tech Show

What is The Big Tech Show about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast focuses on the vast and evolving landscape of technology, particularly through discussions about recent advancements and products from major industry players. Regular topics include detailed analyses of the latest gadgets, debates on the implications of technology in daily life, and explorations of ethical concerns surrounding innovation. The show features experts and insiders from the tech world, providing listeners with rich insights and varied perspectives on timely issues. The engaging dialogue and approachable presentation style make complex tech discussions accessible to both industry professionals and general audiences intrigued by technology.

Notably, the podcast delves into unique and sometimes controversial topics, s... more

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Recent guests on The Big Tech Show include:

1. Stephen Witt
2. Conor McGinn
3. Ben Wood
4. Maeve McTaggart
5. Professor Alan Smeaton
6. Katie Byrne
7. Sönke Iwersen
8. Damien Mulley

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