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There has been increasing chat recently about an emerging Chinese AI portal called DeepSeek. But, how has it managed to develop in spite of huge chip restrictions imposed on China by the US?Joining Seán to discuss is Elaine Burke, Host of The Connected AI Podcast…

A cancer diagnosis is life changing, but for many families affected by cancer, the financial toll of treatment is something to consider... Just as your income is down, there are more bills coming in than ever.The Irish Cancer Society estimates that households affected by cancer are spending an extra €700 a month at a time when their average loss of income is double that at €1,500 per month.For more on this, Seán is joined by CEO of the Irish Cancer Society, Averil Power...

With the weather as wild and unpredictable as it is between Storm Éowyn and Storm Herminia, there may be no better time to embrace a day pottering... But, why is a day on the sofa actually good for you? And who doesn't do a bit of 'bed rotting'?James Kavanagh, Influencer and TV Presenter, is a self-proclaimed expert on the subject and joins Seán to discuss how to do it properly...

Between 1933 and 1945, Franklin Delano Roosevelt served an unprecedented four terms as US President.The backdrop to this was, of course, the spectre of World War 2.But, with Republicans speaking about an unprecedented crisis in America that only the new president can solve, could we possibly see a third Trump term?Scott Lucas is a Professor & Political Analyst at the Clinton Institute, University College Dublin, and joins Seán to discuss.Image: Reuters

Hundreds of thousands of people are without power and water in the afermath of Storm Éowyn, but one side of this is that strangers are coming together to help each other.Henry McKean was a recipient of that help, and joins Seán to discuss what he saw.

Perhaps you’ve always dreamed of performing in a major theatre in front of a big crowd, but you always felt that your singing voice wasn’t quite up to it…Well, don’t let that stop you!Amhráin na Mara (Songs of the Sea) takes place on January 28th at the Cork Arts Theatre, and this is a gig in which the line between performer and spectator will well and truly be crossed.Eamonn Ó Ceallaigh is a Singer, Gaeilgeoir and Muinteoir and the man behind the event. He joins Tom Dunne to discuss.

With today’s storm causing havoc across the country, should more of us be prepping? One particular aspect of prepping that Tom Dunne’s guest has been investigating are grab bags. But, what is a grab bag and how does it work?Joining to discuss is Breda Graham, adventurer and Journalist for the Irish Examiner…

It was 30 years ago this week that Mat Utd’s Eric Cantona infamously kung fu kicked a fan at Crystal Palace. But, why did it happen, and what was the fall out?Joining Tom Dunne to discuss is Thom Gibbs, Senior Sports Writer for the Daily Telegraph, who has been investigating…

Breaking news: the Loch Ness Monster is not real!Well, that’s what guest host Tom Dunne’s guest says anyway - and that instead, we should be spending our time looking for aliens!Professor Tim Coulson is Professor of Zoology at Oxford University and the author of ‘The Universal History of Us: A 13.8 billion year tale from the Big Bang to you’. He joins to discuss.Image: Britannica

After being delayed due to the LA wildfires, this year’s Oscar nominations have just been announced live in Hollywood. So, how have the Irish fared, and what movie has received the most nominations?Joining Seán to discuss is Film Critic Esther McCarthy…Image: Oscars