Rugby stars, Leaving Cert grinds, lewd jokes and a High Court case
The world of online grinds isn’t usually the focus of a High Court battle, and yet the high-profile transfer of a well-respected maths teacher from his previous employer to a hybrid learning platform backed by Brian O’Driscoll and Caelan Doris led to a bitter dispute. Host: Kevin Doyle Guest: Mark Tighe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Is AI putting your job at risk: ‘Unemployment could hit 20% in the next five years’
Could AI potentially blackmail humans in the future? Would it be a help or hindrance to schools? And will it lead to mass unemployment? Today’s Indo Daily comes from our sister podcast, The Big Tech Show. Conor Kelly, head of growth at Human Loop, joins Adrian to discuss how AI models could turn bad.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Crypto President: Inside Trump’s billion-dollar business empire
During Donald Trump’s first term as president, his family continued to generate millions in revenue on things like merchandise such as MAGA hats and, of course, a booming property portfolio. But what was a nice return on investment for the 45th president of the US is mere pocket change for the 47th. Initially sceptical of cryptocurrency, Trump has boarded the gravy train and profited lucratively from his endeavours, dubbing himself the “crypto president”. But, at what cost? Host: Tessa Fleming; Guest: Eric Lipton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Carlow gun attack: How a wave of disinformation spread like wildfire
On Sunday, 22-year-old Evan Fitzgerald discharged multiple rounds at Fairgreen Shopping Centre in Carlow before taking his own life. As the incident unfolded, a wave of disinformation flooded social media. Who gains from causing such confusion, and why did gardaí disclose the ethnicity of the gunman? Host: Kevin Doyle Guests: Maeve McTaggart and Conor Feehan Note: This episode contains references to suicide and may not be suitable for all listeners.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Extra: ‘A monster’ – Richard Satchwell sentenced to life in prison as Tina’s family speak in court
The five-week murder trial of Richard Satchwell has captivated the nation — and today, it came to a close. Satchwell has been sentenced for the killing of his wife, Tina, in March 2017. During today’s proceedings, the court heard highly personal and emotional victim impact statements from those who knew and loved Tina. Ralph Riegel joins Fionnán Sheahan, to reflect on this final day in court, the sentence handed down to Richard Satchwell, and whether this is the final chapter in this sinister case. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.