diff --git a/code/game/machinery/telecomms/broadcasting.dm b/code/game/machinery/telecomms/broadcasting.dm
index abeaede3c3f..4854c0e3ed4 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/telecomms/broadcasting.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/telecomms/broadcasting.dm
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 		for(var/obj/machinery/telecomms/receiver/R in SSmachinery.all_receivers)
 			if(R.z in current_map.station_levels)
 				R.receive_signal(src)
-				return
+				return TRUE
 
 	var/closest_range = 999999
 	var/list/candidates = list()
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@
 		selected_receiver = candidates[1]
 
 	selected_receiver.receive_signal(src)
+	return TRUE
 
 /datum/signal/subspace/proc/broadcast()
 	set waitfor = FALSE
diff --git a/code/game/machinery/telecomms/machines/allinone.dm b/code/game/machinery/telecomms/machines/allinone.dm
index cf24a68e099..9a2bcd8d3cd 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/telecomms/machines/allinone.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/telecomms/machines/allinone.dm
@@ -50,6 +50,9 @@
 	spawn(10)
 		recent_broadcasts -= signal_message
 
+/obj/machinery/telecomms/allinone/ship
+	away_aio = TRUE
+
 /obj/machinery/telecomms/allinone/ship/LateInitialize()
 	. = ..()
 	if(!linked)
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/radio.dm b/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/radio.dm
index f017f6f3442..fe052986761 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/radio.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/devices/radio/radio.dm
@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ var/global/list/default_medbay_channels = list(
 	var/datum/signal/subspace/vocal/signal = new(src, connection.frequency, speaker_weakref, speaking, message, say_verb)
 
 	// All radios attempt to use the subspace system
-	signal.send_to_receivers()
+	. = signal.send_to_receivers()
 
 	// If it's subspace only, that's all we can do
 	if(subspace_transmission)
@@ -465,7 +465,7 @@ var/global/list/default_medbay_channels = list(
 	if (!broadcasting || get_dist(src, M) > canhear_range)
 		return
 
-	talk_into(M, msg, null, verb, speaking, ignore_restrained = TRUE)
+	return talk_into(M, msg, null, verb, speaking, ignore_restrained = TRUE)
 
 /obj/item/device/radio/proc/can_receive(input_frequency, list/levels)
 	// check if the radio can receive on the given frequency
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/say.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/say.dm
index adce7d3ea29..b4d20b6120d 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/say.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/say.dm
@@ -302,6 +302,9 @@ proc/get_radio_key_from_channel(var/channel)
 
 	var/list/hear_clients = list()
 	for(var/mob/M in listening)
+		if((M.client || (M.vr_mob && M.vr_mob.client)) && ((M.client in hear_clients) || (M.vr_mob?.client in hear_clients)))
+			listening -= M
+			continue // people don't need to double-hear stuff
 		var/heard_say = M.hear_say(message, verb, speaking, alt_name, italics, src, speech_sound, sound_vol, get_font_size_modifier())
 		if(heard_say && M.client)
 			hear_clients += M.client
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/ai_remote_control.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/ai_remote_control.dm
index 70cf7d9ffa1..abdc6ef905b 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/ai_remote_control.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/silicon/ai/ai_remote_control.dm
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 					)
 
 	sprites = list("Basic" = list(ROBOT_CHASSIS = "shell", ROBOT_PANEL = "shell", ROBOT_EYES = "shell"))
+	all_access = TRUE
 
 /obj/item/robot_module/aicontrol/Initialize()
 	. = ..()
@@ -60,4 +61,3 @@
 /obj/item/crowbar/robotic/jawsoflife/attack(mob/living/carbon/M, mob/living/carbon/user)
 	user.visible_message("\The [user] [pick("boops", "squeezes", "pokes", "prods", "strokes", "bonks")] \the [M] with \the [src]")
 	return FALSE
-
diff --git a/html/changelogs/johnwildkins-quickfixes.yml b/html/changelogs/johnwildkins-quickfixes.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8d3c3cdee11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/johnwildkins-quickfixes.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+author: JohnWildkins
+
+delete-after: True
+
+changes:
+  - bugfix: "Fixed away site telecomms AIOs not initializing properly, causing comms to fail."
+  - bugfix: "Fixed AI shells having no access."
+  - bugfix: "Fixed AI / borgs / etc. speaking locally when sending a radio message."