Podcast Episodes

Why was there a big tech-sized hole in this year's budget?

Why there was no tech in the budget, super fund hacks, and what ever happened to the TikTok ban? This week on Download This Show.

Published on 4 months, 2 weeks ago

Download this brain: we're live from World Science Festival Brisbane!

This week on Download This Show, we're coming to you live from World Science Festival Brisbane, at the Queensland Museum, we're here to answer all your questions about the brain and technology, and t…

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Could AI image generators be erasing Indigenous Australian culture?

AI generators impersonating Indigenous art, stealth recordings via smart glasses, and child gambling in the form of video games, this week on Download This Show.

Published on 5 months ago

Download This Show is doing a live show! Join us in Brisbane March 29

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Published on 5 months ago

Could a brain in a dish be the next big thing in computing?

Computers made of brain cells, a new Meta whistleblower, and AI being used for good, this week on Download This Show.

Published on 5 months, 1 week ago

Would you try a dating app for games?

AI designing video games, a new app to help you choose which ones to play, and a new way to defend against deepfakes, this week on Download This Show.

Published on 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Have you ever wanted a virtual boyfriend to remind you about your period?

IVF health data hacked, virtual boyfriends, the death of Skype and solar-powered laptops, this week on Download This Show.

Published on 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Could this colourful robot solve the loneliness crisis?

A worsening climate, loneliness-fighting robots, supersonic jets, and the final consensus on whether AI is making us more stupid on Download This Show this week.

Published on 6 months ago

Why did Google scrap their 'don't be evil' motto and start using AI in weapons?

Google is using AI in weapons, Meta is laying undersea cables, and teleportation could be on the horizon this week on Download This Show.

Published on 6 months, 1 week ago

Why is hardcore porn showing up on Australian government websites?

There's porn on government websites, millions of extra dollars in STEM, and a debatably effective AI summit this week on Download This Show.

Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago