All Things TechIE Podcast - Episode 147

All Things TechIE Podcast - Episode 147

From All Things Techie Podcast by Xtreme Media / Xtreme Technology Solutions

May 17, 2026 · 1h 4m · Episode 147

About this episode

Justin Dawson explores Dublin Tech Week and interviews Michael Dowling about AI's impact on small businesses and tech education.

Join Justin Dawson as he takes you front and centre to Dublin Tech Week, the 10th anniversary Dublin Tech Summit, and the fringe events fueling innovation across Ireland. From live event breakdowns to exclusive insider info, you’ll hear what’s shaping the future of AI, startups, and grassroots tech. Listen in as Justin Dawson interviews Michael Dowling from Dublin City University, whose company Narative is redefining how AI helps small businesses with banking and finance. Get invaluable insights into the world of AI startups, security in open-source government solutions, and the journey from research to real-world product. Discover how modern vehicles collect and sell your personal data, and what federal laws might mean for your privacy behind the wheel. Explore debates on AI’s impact on tech jobs, how to nurture future engineers, and why accessible tech education matters. Stay ahead, be inspired, and join the conversation with tech’s brightest thinkers, only on All Things TechIE Podcast, episode 147!

People in this episode

Host: Justin Dawson

Guest: Michael Dowling

Topics covered

  • AI
  • startups
  • innovation
  • tech education
  • privacy
  • open-source solutions

Keywords

  • AI
  • startups
  • Dublin Tech Week
  • privacy
  • open-source
  • tech education
  • innovation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Dublin City University, Narative

Places: Dublin

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