Advertising
OpenAI is finally bringing ads to ChatGPT. In this episode, Duncan and Ollie decide if they are Long or Short on this strategy.The cost of computing power is massive. We discuss whether advertising is...
26 Jan 39min
CES 2026: Gadgets!
Join Duncan and Ollie in this episode of "Short Fuse" as they dive into the latest and quirkiest gadgets from CES 2026. From humanoid robots with Brad Pitt's hair to AI companions that wink, the duo e...
12 Jan 52min
Metaverse, VR, AR, XR
The Metaverse was promised as the next great leap for the internet—a decentralised, immersive world where we would work, shop, and socialise. But as we approach the dates set by major analysts for mas...
15 Dec 202552min
BCI
Join Duncan and Ollie in this lively episode of "Short Fuse" as they dive into the fascinating world of Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI). From the potential of controlling devices with your thoughts to...
4 Dec 202547min
Dead Internet Theory
Is the internet already dead? The "Dead Internet Theory" suggests the web is no longer a human place but is dominated by bots and AI-generated contentIn this episode, Duncan and Ollie use the Short Fu...
20 Nov 202549min
Tech Tracker Update: October 2025
Join Duncan Roberts and Ollie O'Donoghue for the Short Fuse October Tech Tracker review.This month, the team analyses the biggest movers in technology. Cloud computing takes a significant dive, landin...
11 Nov 202544min
Robots!
Duncan and Ollie dive into humanoid robots as products and as markets. Pricing, upkeep, touch and balance, messy homes, smart home integration, and use in care and manufacturing. A sharp, funny, data ...
20 Okt 202538min
Bursting the AI Bubble
In this episode, Ollie and Duncan put their emerging tech tracker tool to work, analyzing real data to uncover what's actually happening beneath the AI hype. Are we heading toward a bubble burst, or i...
14 Okt 202537min
