Best Drinking With Robots Podcasts (2025)

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Take Us To Your Leader with Ethan Williford 46:45

5d ago46:45

46:45

Send us a text In this episode, Ingrid (@ingastura) and Rob (@rob.nester) sit down to talk about the history of the modern UFO encounter! From Kenneth Arnold to the Phoenix Lights, from The Roswell Incident to the Tic-Tac videos we take you through the major events in UFO history. We also discuss all the scientific reasons we may not ever meet litt…

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Built Environment Materials 22:16

7h ago22:16

22:16

Concrete is the most widely used construction material in the world. Sabbie Miller, an Associate Professor at the University of California, Davis, discusses the built environment and optimizing infrastructure materials.By U.S. National Science Foundation

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Revolut To Offer Mortgages In Ireland 11:46

3d ago11:46

11:46

Michael Dowling, managing director of Michael Dowling Mortgage and Financial Services, and Brendan Burgess, founder of askaboutmoney.com, speculate on the new mortgage product from Revolut and how it might impact the market. To catch the full conversation, press the play button on this page.

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The One About the Pope 1:00:57

3d ago1:00:57

1:00:57

Watch this episode on Youtube! On this episode, we breakdown the media's take on the Pope, Trump's $5k baby bonus incentive, a SCOTUS case on religious freedom, and when will we see a trade deal? Tune in! Time stamps: 13:57 - The Pope 27:14 - Baby Bonuses 40:40 - SCOTUS 54:06 - Trade deal?By Nebulous Media

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Hacking Crosswalks and Attacking Boilers - PSW #871 2:04:15

4d ago2:04:15

2:04:15

The crosswalk is talking to me man!, don't block my website without due process, Florida is demanding encryption backdoors, attacking boilers and banning HackRF Ones, time to update your flipper zero, using AI to create working exploits, what happens when you combine an RP2350 and an ESP32? Hopefully good hackery things!, more evidence that patchin…

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What Drink Can Help Miku Sing? 1:07:37

4d ago1:07:37

1:07:37

Just like me there is a Miku out there who cannot sing. First there was a game about it, then a movie, and now an Alcohol & Anime episode! With a guest! Thank you to my Ko-fi/Patreon members: + Julio Vasquez Be sure to follow me on all my social medias, too:https://ko-fi.com/theacstorieshttps://www.patreon.com/theacstorieshttps://discord.gg/x78UXV2…

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Kneecap Criticised For Pro-Palestine Chant At Coachella 12:13

4d ago12:13

12:13

Belfast/Derry trio Kneecap have been criticised for pro-Palestinian chants during their Coachella sets, with TV personality Sharon Osbourne urging US authorities to revoke their visas. Given how outspoken they’ve been about political issues in the past, should we be surprised by the move? Furthermore, should we be more encouraging to artists and ce…

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The Last Word On The Environment: Was Pope Francis An Environmentalist? 13:13

4d ago13:13

13:13

Tributes have been paid to Pope Francis, whose death was announced on Monday morning. UN climate official Simon Stiell said that the Pope was “a towering figure of human dignity, and an unflinching global champion of climate action as a vital means to deliver it”. Environmental commentator John Gibbons spoke to Matt about this. Hit the ‘Play’ butto…

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From Smart Taps To Robot Lawn Mowers: The Best In Garden Tech 9:22

4d ago9:22

9:22

Andy Donoghue has his top garden gadget picks from watering systems, to lawnmowers, plant sensors, outdoor lighting and outdoor sockets. To catch the full conversation, press the play button on this page.

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Culture Club: Will Sliney 31:21

5d ago31:21

31:21

Will Sliney, comic book artist and creator of Draw With Will, talks to Matt about his favourite music, film, TV, books and other cultural touchstones that have influenced his life and work. To catch the full conversation, press the play button on this page.

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Fears For Irish Jobs As Intel To Announce Plans To Cut 20% Of Global Staff 7:12

5d ago7:12

7:12

Intel will announce plans to cut more than 20 per cent of its staff this week as part of a bid to streamline operations, according to Bloomberg news. The global tech giant employs over 5,000 people across Ireland. Ian Guider, columnist with the Business Post, joins The Last Word to discuss the future of Intel and to run through more of the latest b…

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Personal Finance: Customers Paying More For Less As Health Insurers Cut Back On Benefit Plans 13:02

5d ago13:02

13:02

Insurers are cutting benefits on health plans as they hike the price of premiums, meaning that customers are now getting less value for their money. Meanwhile, the government’s take from taxes on home energy and motor fuels has topped €4bn for the first time, with Aontú leader Peadar Tóibín TD accusing the government of “cashing in” on the cost-of-…

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ISO 42001 Certification, CIOs Struggle to Align Strategies, and CISOs Rethink Hiring - Martin Tschammer - BSW #392 1:03:55

5d ago1:03:55

1:03:55

AI Governance, the next frontier for AI Security. But what framework should you use? ISO/IEC 42001 is an international standard that specifies requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually improving an Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS) within organizations. It is designed for entities providing or utilizin…

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The Southern Surge: The Untold Hopeful Story on Literacy, with Karen Vaites 46:30

5d ago46:30

46:30

Karen Vaites, a curriculum expert and open-schools advocate from Covid days highlights the bright spots in the NAEP national report card in literacy in perhaps surprising places— Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Alabama. We talk how they did it, with LA and MS going from absolute bottom of the pack to 1 and 2 in results for underprivileged ki…

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The Last Word On The US: Donald And Melania Trump To Attend Pope Francis’s Funeral 21:33

5d ago21:33

21:33

US President Donald Trump has confirmed that he and his wife, First Lady Melania Trump, will attend Pope Francis’s funeral at The Vatican on Saturday. Pope Francis had previously been critical of President Trump’s views on immigration, describing the program of mass deportations as a “major crisis”. Nationally syndicated columnist, Cal Thomas, and …

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Brains, Elusive Comet, AI Scams, Microsoft Dog Food, Deleting Yourself, Josh Marpet - SWN #470 31:59

6d ago31:59

31:59

Brains, Scams, Elusive Comet, AI Scams, Microsoft Dog Food, Deleting Yourself, Josh Marpet, and more on the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-470

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The Legacy Of Pope Francis 17:27

6d ago17:27

17:27

Following the death of Pope Francis, Redemptorist priest Tony Flannery, theologian Gina Menzies and catholic commentator Breda O'Brien join The Last Word to discuss the legacy he has left behind. Catch the full discussion by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!

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Managing Secrets - Vlad Matsiiako - ASW #327 1:03:03

6d ago1:03:03

1:03:03

Secrets end up everywhere, from dev systems to CI/CD pipelines to services, certificates, and cloud environments. Vlad Matsiiako shares some of the tactics that make managing secrets more secure as we discuss the distinctions between secure architectures, good policies, and developer friendly tools. We've thankfully moved on from forced 90-day user…

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Nvidia Executive Details Robotics Vision: 'We're A Market Maker' 30:01

7d ago30:01

30:01

On this episode of Growth Stories, we're joined by Nvidia's vice president of omniverse and simulation technology Rev Lebaredian, to hear how the AI titan plans to ignite a new growth chapter by bringing AI into the physical world.By Investor's Business Daily

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The past, present, and future of enterprise AI - Matthew Toussain, Pravi Devineni - ESW #403 2:11:51

7d ago2:11:51

2:11:51

In this interview, we're excited to speak with Pravi Devineni, who was into AI before it was insane. Pravi has a PhD in AI and remembers the days when machine learning (ML) and AI were synonymous. This is where we'll start our conversation: trying to get some perspective around how generative AI has changed the overall landscape of AI in the enterp…

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Translational Research 18:57

7d ago18:57

18:57

Fundamental science can have a profound impact when discoveries and research are developed into tangible solutions that benefit the public. Ximena Bernal and Pablo Zavattieri, professors at Purdue University, discuss how their research into mosquitoes may translate into bio-inspired sensors that could help save lives.…

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HR Chatbots, MITRE, 4chan, Oracle, Identity, Port 53, NTLM, Zambia, Josh Marpet... - SWN #469 36:06

10d ago36:06

36:06

HR Chatbots, MITRE, 4chan, Oracle, Identity, Port 53, NTLM, Zambia, Josh Marpet, and More, on this edition of the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-469

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Govt Unravelling, AI Hijinx, Bot Chaos, Recall, Oracle, Slopesquatting, Tycoon 2FA... - PSW #870 2:06:35

11d ago2:06:35

2:06:35

Govt Unravelling, AI Hijinx, Bot Chaos, Recall, Oracle, Slopesquatting, Tycoon 2FA, College, who knows, a lot more... On Paul's Security Weekly. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/psw for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/psw-870

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Tech Thurs: Google Pixel 9a And Other Alternatives To iPhones 11:03

11d ago11:03

11:03

Andy O'Donoghue reviews the best and more affordable smartphones on the market from Google, Samsung and Oneplus.

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Dublin Councils Developing Plans For Tourist Tax In The Capital 11:17

11d ago11:17

11:17

Dublin's four local authorities are developing plans for a new tourist tax in the capital which they say could help fund the upkeep of the city. A working group is due to be set up later this year to consider the proposal. Sinn Féin councillor on Dublin City Council Séamus McGrattan and Paul Gallagher, chief executive of the Irish Hotels Federation…

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Acute Mental Health Patients Leaving EDs Without Appropriate Care, Report Suggests 8:21

11d ago8:21

8:21

A new report from the Mental Health Commission has said that there is an urgent need to improve mental health services at emergency departments and that steps should be taken to make access to care easier. Professor Jim Lucey, Inspector of Mental Health Services at the Mental Health Commission, spoke to Matt on The Last Word about this. Hit the ‘Pl…

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A Couple of Peeps 51:49

11d ago51:49

51:49

Watch this episode on YouTube! For this Easter episode, we’re doing the journalism few dare attempt: taste-testing every bizarre Peeps flavor we could find. From classic yellow to Dr. Pepper (why?), we rank them all so you don’t ruin your holiday. Tune in!By Nebulous Media

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Culture Club: Keith Donald 34:15

12d ago34:15

34:15

Saxophonist, member of Moving Hearts, and author of Music and Mayhem, Keith Donald talks to Matt about the culture that made him, from his early music influences and his time playing with Van Morrison and Christy Moore. To catch the full chat, press the ‘play’ button on this page.

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Pharma Giants Warn Of Investment 'Exodus' From Europe Unless There Is 'Radical Policy Change' 6:27

12d ago6:27

6:27

Pharmaceutical companies are calling for 'radical policy change' from the European Union in order to limit a potential 'exodus' of future investment in Ireland and other EU member states. Ian Guider, columnist with the Business Post, joins The Last Word to discuss the warning issued by pharma executives to European Commission president Ursula von d…

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Personal Finance: Why Are Easter Eggs So Expensive? 11:15

12d ago11:15

11:15

Easter eggs appear to be the latest products to be impacted by inflation, with a 200g egg now costing approximately €7.50. That’s more than double the price of five years ago. Charlie Weston, Personal Finance Editor with the Irish Independent spoke to Matt about this, and also about how the introduction of the auto-enrolment scheme is facing furthe…

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Deny By Default as CISOs Battle Platform Fatigue and Show Value to the Board - Danny Jenkins - BSW #391 1:05:34

12d ago1:05:34

1:05:34

Zero Trust isn't a new concept, but not one easily implemented. How do organizations transform cybersecurity from a "default allow" model, where everything is permitted unless blocked, to a "default deny" model? Danny Jenkins, Co-founder and CEO at ThreatLocker, joins Business Security Weekly to discuss this approach. Deny by default means all acti…

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Evil Will Come with Vocal Fry 49:32

12d ago49:32

49:32

Watch this episode on YouTube! Today, we’re covering the latest on tariffs, El Salvador’s President visits the White House, the arson attack targeting Pennsylvania’s governor, and Taylor Lorenz. All this and more! Time stamps: 11:53 - Tariffs 17:28 - Immigration 37:18 - Arson Attack on Governor Shapiro 40:55 - Taylor Lorenz 46:03 - Bill Maher Goes …

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QUBIT AI, Recall This, Defender, Tycoon, Slopsquatting, Feng Mengleng, Aaran Leyland - SWN #468 35:45

13d ago35:45

35:45

QUBIT AI, Recall This, Defender, Tycoon, Slopsquatting, Feng Mengleng, Aaran Leyland, and more, on the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-468

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The Last Word On The US: Trump Blames Zelensky For Starting The War With Russia 18:32

13d ago18:32

18:32

US President Donald Trump has once again claimed that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky started the war with Russia, saying "you don't start a war with someone 20 times your size and then hope people give you some missiles." Cal Thomas, nationally US syndicated columnist, and journalist Marion McKeone join The Last Word to discuss Trump's comm…

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Irish Students Heading To The States Warned Of Potential Risks Of Activism 10:47

13d ago10:47

10:47

The Union of Students in Ireland has urged students travelling to the US on a J1 visa this summer to be "cautious and informed" about the potential risks of "activism", as US authorities continue to clamp down on university protests. Jenny Maguire, president of Trinity College Dublin Students’ Union, and Fiona McEntee, US immigration attorney, join…

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The Last Word On Travel: Japan 10:52

13d ago10:52

10:52

Kaitlin Murphy, Travel Writer with TravelExpert.ie joined Matt for the travel slot on The Last Word, where this week’s destination was Japan. Hit the ‘Play’ button on this page to hear all her recommendations.

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More WAFs in Blocking Mode and More Security Headaches from LLMs - Sandy Carielli, Janet Worthington - ASW #326 1:14:45

13d ago1:14:45

1:14:45

The breaches will continue until appsec improves. Janet Worthington and Sandy Carielli share their latest research on breaches from 2024, WAFs in 2025, and where secure by design fits into all this. WAFs are delivering value in a way that orgs are relying on them more for bot management and fraud detection. But adopting phishing-resistant authentic…

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H55: The Spark Behind Sustainable Electric-Powered Flight 18:40

14d ago18:40

18:40

H55 is a Swiss company pioneering electric propulsion systems for aircraft, from energy storage to battery management. Founded in 2017, they operate across Switzerland, Canada, and France. With roots in the groundbreaking Solar Impulse project, H55’s technology promises to help to decarbonize air transport. H55’s vision is for a cleaner, quieter, m…

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What is old is new again: default deny on the endpoint - Colby DeRodeff, Danny Jenkins - ESW #402 2:03:21

14d ago2:03:21

2:03:21

Default deny is an old, and very recognizable term in security. Most folks that have been in the industry for a long time will associate the concept with firewall rules. The old network firewalls, positioned between the public Internet and private data centers, however, were relatively uncomplicated and static. Most businesses had a few hundred fir…

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Rory McIlroy Wins The Masters To Complete Career Grand Slam 24:50

14d ago24:50

24:50

Rory McIlroy won his first major tournament in 11 years when he was crowned Masters Champion at Augusta on Sunday night. After so much heartbreak over the last decade, McIlroy finally completed the career Grand Slam, which has only been done by five other players in history. Lawrence Donegan, Founder & Editor of McKellar Magazine, The42.ie’s Gavin …

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What Will Donald Trump Do Next? 16:36

14d ago16:36

16:36

Mick Mulvaney, former chief of staff to Donald Trump, joins The Last Word to discuss the US President's attitude to Russia, the motive behind his tariff plan and what Trump and his administration really think of Ireland. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!

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How To Rebuild A Life In The Aftermath Of Acquittal 21:18

14d ago21:18

21:18

Amanda Knox, podcaster, writer and exoneree, talks about rebuilding her life following her acquittal for murder in Italy, and reintegrating into life following infamy and trauma. To catch the full conversation, press the ‘play’ button on this page.

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The Role of Artificial Intelligence with Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan 20:16

14d ago20:16

20:16

While artificial intelligence-driven technology is promising practical solutions to global challenges, AI-driven research advances the frontiers of knowledge and propels American ingenuity. Sethuraman Panchanathan, the 15th director of the U.S. National Science Foundation, discusses the current state of AI and the many ways it may be used in the fu…

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Win95, Shuckworm, Ottokit, DCs, EC2, IAB, OSS, Recall, Josh Marpet, and More... - SWN #467 35:45

17d ago35:45

35:45

Win95, Shuckworm, Ottokit, DCs, EC2, IAB, OSS, Recall, Josh Marpet, and More, on this edition of the Security Weekly News. Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/swn for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/swn-467

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The Week Trending: Curbing Dublin City Drinking, Young People Ditch The Home Ownership Dream & Are Pets Bad For The Environment? 22:06

17d ago22:06

22:06

Shop owners push back against outdoor drinking on a popular Dublin city street, record-high house prices push young people to ditch their dream of owning a home, and could pets be bad for the environment? Sarah McGuinness, political correspondent with the Irish Daily Mail, and Ben Finnegan, Today FM news anchor, join The Last Word to discuss the we…

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20 Years After Irene White's Murder, The Mastermind Behind It Is Still At Large 14:46

17d ago14:46

14:46

Pat Marry and Robin Schiller, authors of The Ice House Murder, detail the investigation into the murder of mother of three Irene White, at Ice House in Dundalk. To catch the full conversation, press the play button on this page.

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Shower Heads of State 43:27

17d ago43:27

43:27

Watch this episode on Youtube! Today, the U.S. House passes a Trump-backed budget bill, Trump pauses (most of) the tariffs and signs an executive order on water pressure. All this and more! Time stamps: 13:10 - Budget bill 21:40 - Tariffs 38:26 - Executive orderBy Nebulous Media

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You Should Just Patch - PSW #869 2:05:21

18d ago2:05:21

2:05:21

In the security news this week: You should really just patch things, the NVD backlog, Android phones with malware pre-installed, so convenient, keyloggers and a creepy pharmacist, snooping on federal workers, someone stole your browser history, NSA director fired, deputy director of NSA also fired, CrushFTP the saga continues, only steal the valid …

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TikTok & Apple - How Could Tariffs Affect Your Tech? 11:19

18d ago11:19

11:19

As the United States and China continue to exchange tariff jibes, what will happen to the Chinese owned social media platform TikTok, which was already facing a US ban, and how expensive could Apple's iPhone become? Andy O'Donoghue joins The Last Word to discuss the impact that US President Donald Trump's escalating trade war is having on tech. Cat…

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High Levels Of Burnout Being Experienced By Teachers 16:03

18d ago16:03

16:03

A study released by DCU has found that teachers at both primary and secondary level in Ireland are experiencing burnout and poor mental health. The report says that better support is needed to help teachers who face serious challenges in their jobs. Dr. Pia O’Farrell, from the School of Policy and Practice in DCU and co-author of this report and Je…

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