AI SIX Podcast

Send us Fan MailYou can now run Meta ads… from inside ChatGPT or Claude.In this episode, I break down Meta’s new AI Ad Connectors and what they mean for agencies and in-house teams. From pulling performance reports to launching campaigns in plain English, the way we manage ads is changing fast.I’ll walk you through what’s possible, where the risks are, and why your role is shifting from media buyer to agent manager.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailIs AI coming for consultants, or working through them?In this episode, I break down two major moves from OpenAI and Anthropic partnering with global consulting giants like McKinsey & Company and Boston Consulting Group.I also explore what this means for the future of work, why domain expertise is becoming the most valuable skill, and how your role is likely to evolve in an AI-driven world.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailGoogle just made it possible to build AI agents with no code.In this episode, I break down Gemini Agent Designer, Google’s new tool inside Gemini Enterprise that lets you create powerful, workflow-driven AI agents using plain English.From automating FOI requests to managing procurement tasks, this is a major shift in how organisations build and deploy AI.But with power comes responsibility. I also cover access, costs, and the governance you need in place before you start.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailThe EU is rewriting its own AI rulebook, and it’s happening in real time.In this episode, I unpack the latest changes to the EU AI Act, from extended deadlines for high-risk AI to new bans on deepfake nudity and upcoming watermarking rules. I’ll break down what’s changed, what’s coming next, and what you should be doing right now to stay compliant and competitive. Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWhat if ranking on Google is no longer the goal, and being cited by AI is?In this episode, I’m joined by Kevin Roy, founder and CEO of GreenBanana SEO, to unpack what SEO looks like in the age of AI, and why this might just be the industry’s “golden era.”We dive into the rise of the citation economy, how AI is reshaping search behaviour, and why authority is now the most valuable asset you have online. Kevin shares practical strategies you can start using today, from structuring content for AI to proving credibility so you actually get cited.We also tackle the big questions: Are websites really disappearing? How do you measure success in a zero-click world? And what should every business owner be doing right now to stay visible?If you want to future-proof your digital presence, this is a conversation you can’t ignore.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWhat if you could run Photoshop, Premiere, and Illustrator… without ever opening them?In this episode, I’m diving into a big move from Adobe and Anthropic that brings 50+ pro creative tools directly into Claude. You stay in the chat, describe what you want, and the tools do the work.I’ll walk you through how this actually works for comms teams, from headshots and social campaigns to video resizing, and why this changes the game for anyone who’s ever felt locked out of pro design software.#AdobeExpressAmbassadors #Ad #HowToAdobeExpressWant to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailAI literacy isn’t a nice-to-have anymore; it’s a national infrastructure.In this episode, I unpack a major new report from the National Economic and Social Council that puts AI literacy on the same level as broadband and electricity. The message is clear: without it, leaders are making decisions they can’t properly assess, govern, or trust.So what does true AI literacy actually look like? And why is it now a governance issue, not a training exercise? Let’s get into it.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWhat if half of the government were run by AI within two years?In this episode, I unpack the UAE’s bold plan to put 50% of government operations on agentic AI and what’s really behind it. This isn’t a quick win. It’s the result of years of strategy, investment, and leadership.I break down the key lessons for other governments and the risks that come with AI at this scale.If you work in the public sector, this is a glimpse of what’s coming next.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWhat if you could run AI on your own laptop, without sending any data to the cloud?In this episode, I review LM Studio, a powerful app that lets you run large language models locally, keeping your data private and fully under your control. I explain how it works, why the latest update makes it viable for teams (not just individuals), and what this means for organisations handling sensitive information. From built-in document retrieval to enterprise-ready deployment, LM Studio is a major step towards what I call “sovereign AI.”Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan Mail92% of Irish organisations are using or planning to use AI, but only 10% consider their efforts advanced. So what’s going wrong?In this episode, I unpack the growing AI maturity gap in Ireland and why adoption alone is no longer enough. Drawing on the latest AI Economy Ireland 2026 report and insights from PwC, I explore the real issue: organisations are experimenting with AI, but few are embedding it into strategy, decision-making, and day-to-day workflows.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWhat if the job most at risk from AI… is yours?In this episode, I share my weekly AI Download from Good Morning Dublin, unpacking new research on AI’s impact on jobs in Ireland.The findings are significant: up to 7% of roles could be displaced, with highly skilled, white-collar professions most exposed. I explore what sectors are most at risk, why AI adoption matters now, and how upskilling can future-proof your career.If you’re wondering what AI means for your job, your industry, and Ireland’s economy, this is a conversation you need to hear. Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailReese Witherspoon’s call for women to learn AI has gone viral, but it’s the data behind it that really matters.In this episode, I break down the statistics driving the conversation, why women’s roles are more exposed to AI automation, and the growing gap in AI adoption. I also explore the backlash, what it reveals about trust and tech, and why AI literacy is becoming essential for career security and opportunity.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailChatGPT Images 2.0 is here, and it finally fixes AI’s biggest weakness.In this episode, I break down what’s changed with OpenAI’s latest image model, why accurate text generation is a game-changer, and how you can now create social graphics, carousels, and campaign visuals in one prompt. If you create content, this is a shift you need to understand.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailMicrosoft is bringing Anthropic’s Claude into Copilot, and it changes how AI works in your everyday tools.In this episode, I break down what multi-model AI means inside Microsoft 365, how Claude and GPT now work together, and why choosing the right model for the task is becoming a new digital skill. From smarter research to AI agents like Copilot Cowork, this is a shift every organisation needs to understand.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailMeta is training AI agents using employee work data, and it’s raising serious questions about the future of work.In this episode, I unpack Meta’s Model Capability Initiative, how it tracks clicks, keystrokes, and workflows to train AI, and why this marks a shift from AI as a tool to AI as a replacement. I also explore the implications for trust, employee privacy, and what it means if your daily work is being used to train systems designed to do your job. Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailIreland has just launched a national AI skills platform, and the ambition is huge.In this episode, I break down AIReady.ie, a free government initiative aiming to upskill one million people in AI. I explore what’s included, who it’s for, and why closing the AI skills gap is now critical for individuals, businesses, and the wider economy.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailAI SIX dives into ChatGPT Images 2.0 and explains why this upgrade is a turning point for anyone creating social graphics, posters, and campaign visuals with AI. In under seven minutes, Joanne breaks down how the new gpt-image-2 model delivers sharper text, better layouts, and usable on-brand visuals straight from a prompt—plus what this means for public sector comms teams, solo marketers, and designers who need to work faster without sacrificing accuracy or governance.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailCan AI help you hire the right people and avoid costly mistakes?In this long listen episode, I speak with Travis Coffey, co-founder of Quotient AI, about how predictive AI is transforming hiring. We explore how organisations can identify top performers, reduce bad hires, and use behavioural data to build stronger, more effective teams. Plus, why keeping the human in the loop still matters when AI enters high-stakes decisions like recruitment. Connect with Travis on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/traviscoffey/Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailAgentic AI skills are now in demand and the hiring data proves it.In this episode, I break down the 2026 Stanford AI Index and what it reveals about the shift from AI experimentation to real-world deployment. If your organisation is still testing, you may already be behind.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWhat if you could clone your expertise and scale yourself?In this episode, I share why I’m building an AI version of myself, what Meta is doing with Mark Zuckerberg, and what this means for the future of work, leadership, and personal IP. Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailShould you build your own AI agents… or rent them?In this episode, I break down Anthropic’s new Claude Managed Agents and what they mean for your organisation. From faster deployment to new trade-offs around control and data, this shift is changing how AI gets built, who builds it, and how quickly it shows up in your workplace.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWordPress just embedded AI assistants and agents directly into its platform, and it could change how you run your website overnight.In this episode, I break down what these new tools can actually do, how AI can now draft, edit, and manage your content, and what this means for marketers, business owners, and content teams. If your website runs on WordPress, this is a shift you need to understand. Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailThe EU is about to enforce new rules on labelling AI-generated content. Are you ready?In this episode, I break down the latest EU Commission guidelines, what actually requires disclosure, and what doesn’t. I also explain the key exemption most comms teams need to understand, and why human review and editorial responsibility matter more than labels when it comes to trust. If you publish content with AI, this is essential listening.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailShould AI companies pay creators for the content they train on?In this episode, I speak with MEP Axel Voss about the growing tension between generative AI and copyright. We explore proposed EU changes, how creators could be protected and paid, and what this means for media, innovation, and the future of AI in Europe. 🔗 Connect with Axel Voss on LinkedInWant to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailThe EU has banned AI-generated visuals in official communications, and it raises an important question for every organisation.In this episode, I unpack why the European Commission, Parliament, and Council have drawn a clear line on synthetic media, what it means for trust and authenticity, and how communicators should think about using AI in their own content. If you’re creating high-stakes, public-facing messages, this is a conversation you need to hear.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailHow do we teach young people to spot AI-generated lies?In this episode, I respond to a listener question and explore the rise of “AI slop” — content that looks polished, sounds convincing, but is completely wrong. I break down why younger audiences are more exposed, and the practical skills we need to build AI literacy in a world where not everything we see can be trusted. Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWhat happens when an AI model becomes too powerful to release?In this episode, I unpack the story of Claude Mythos, a frontier AI model capable of discovering and exploiting critical software vulnerabilities. I explore why Anthropic is keeping it behind closed doors, what this signals about the next phase of AI development, and why governance and control are now more important than ever.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailAI could displace one in every 14 jobs in Ireland, but not the ones you might expect.In this episode, I explore new ESRI research showing that highly skilled, higher-paid roles are most exposed to AI disruption. I break down which jobs are at risk, what this means for inequality, and why organisations need to start planning for workforce transition now.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailGoogle has just released Gemma 4, a powerful new generation of open AI models you can run on your own infrastructure, with no subscriptions and full control over your data.In this episode, I explain what Gemma 4 is, why it matters for cost, privacy, and control, and what it means for organisations right now.Because the question is shifting… Not just which AI tools you use, but whether you should start owning your AI instead of renting it.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWhat happens when AI meets cybersecurity, governance, and real-world business use?In this episode, I speak with Adeel Shaikh Muhammad about AI guardrails, the risks of agentic workflows, and why governance is no longer optional. From practical tips to future predictions, this conversation explores how to use AI safely, responsibly, and at scale in your organisation. Connect with Adeel on LinkedInWant to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailAre you using AI… or just experimenting with itIn this episode, I break down the growing AI skills gap in comms and marketing teams and why using the tools is not the same as understanding them.I walk you through the three critical skills every professional needs in 2026 so you can move from dabbling to real capability and stay relevant in a rapidly changing landscape.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWhat happens when AI agents are left to act on their own in the real worldIn this episode, I explore the “Agents of Chaos” study, where autonomous AI systems were given real tools, real access, and the freedom to operate. The results were both impressive and concerning, from unexpected failures to surprising moments of coordination.If you are thinking about using AI agents in your organisation, this episode will give you a clear view of the risks, the opportunities, and the questions you need to be asking.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailA new AI-first law firm is challenging one of the oldest models in professional services, the billable hour. In this episode, I break down Crosby’s story, how they use AI to review contracts in under an hour, and why clients are shifting toward outcome-based pricing.I also explore what this means beyond the legal sector, and why any business that sells time, from consulting to communications, needs to rethink how it delivers value in an AI-powered world. Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailYour website visitors will not wait, and if you are not responding instantly, you are losing leads. In this episode, I explain why an AI chatbot is no longer optional in 2026. I break down the data behind speed to lead, how faster response times directly impact conversions, and why most businesses are still missing this opportunity.I also share how AI chatbots improve customer experience, reduce response times, and act as a powerful insight engine by capturing what your audience is really asking. Plus, I talk about why I am building my own chatbot using DocsBot, and what you need to consider if you are adding one to your website. Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailVercel’s new Skills library reached 2 million installs in just weeks, and it tells us a lot about where AI is heading. In this episode, I break down what Skills is, how it works, and why it changes how AI agents operate in the real world. But I also look at the risks, especially around trust, security, and governance, and what you need to think about before adopting it in your organisation. Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWhat if AI could save you time, boost your creativity, and even help you sell out a live show in just seven days?In this episode, I’m joined by Julie Burke, comedian, business leader, and mentor, who shares how she’s using AI to work smarter, market her comedy, and even support her personal wellbeing. We also tackle AI fear, “AI shame,” and why I believe this technology is a huge opportunity, especially for women in business.If you’ve been on the fence about AI, this is your sign to start exploring. Connect with her and follow her on socials:https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-burke-81638b8a/https://www.instagram.com/julesrulesirl/https://www.tiktok.com/@julesrulesirlWant to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailStill doing repetitive tasks manually? This might be your turning point.In this episode, I break down the difference between n8n and AI agents, and when to use each in your workflow. From automating your content and CRM processes to building systems that run without you, I share how I use n8n in my own business and why it is a game-changer for productivity.If you want to stop doing and start building smarter workflows, this episode will show you where to start.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailAn astronaut on a mission to the moon had to call IT support… for Microsoft Outlook.In this episode, I share the story that made headlines and the bigger lesson behind it. While AI quietly powered one of the most advanced space missions in history, a simple email tool failed and needed human intervention.It is a timely reminder that as we build AI into our workflows, we are also becoming more dependent on the platforms underneath them. And when those tools fail, everything can stop.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWhat happens when one of the world’s biggest tech companies is found liable for harm and then releases AI that can predict how your brain responds to content?In this episode, I unpack a defining week for Meta. From courtroom verdicts and questions around accountability to the release of TRIBE v2, an AI model capable of simulating human brain responses. I also share my experience questioning a Meta VP on EU AI Act compliance and why the answer left more questions than clarity.This episode explores the growing tension between innovation and responsibility in the age of AI.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWhat happens when a company hires an AI agent instead of a person?In this episode, I break down a real job listing from a San Francisco tech company offering $10,000 a month, not to a human, but to an AI agent. I explain what this means for how work is being structured, why this isn’t about replacement, and how the role of humans is shifting from execution to oversight and accountability.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWhat if the AI you’re using doesn’t actually understand your job?In this episode, I’m sharing something I’ve been building behind the scenes, a domain expert AI designed specifically for government, public sector, and not-for-profit communicators. I explain why general-purpose AI tools fall short, what domain expertise AI really means, and how this new system could transform the way communications teams work, especially under pressure. Plus, I’m opening the doors for early beta testers to help shape what comes next.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWhat if you’re no longer an expert in your own field and you don’t even know it yet?In this episode, I’m bringing you inside the University of Galway’s Business Summit, where one message came through loud and clear: AI is no longer experimental; it’s operational. I was in the room, and what I heard deserved more than six minutes.I’m sharing five key takeaways that every business leader needs to hear right now, from how expertise is evolving, to why ethics can’t wait, to the one place you must start if you want AI to actually work in your organisation. Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailI’m just back from Creator Live in London, and AI was at the centre of everything.In this episode, I share key takeaways from the event, including the latest AI features inside Adobe Express and what they mean for creators and marketers.I cover: 3 AI tools changing how content is created  Why your brief matters more than the tool  How creators are moving ahead—fast The question isn’t whether to use AI anymore… it’s how well you’re using it. Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailThe UK government has backed down on a controversial AI copyright proposal—but the story isn’t over.In this episode, I break down what changed, why creators pushed back, and what it means for AI companies and content owners.I explore: Why the proposed AI copyright exception was rejected  What this means for licensing and creative rights  Why uncertainty is still a major issue A win for creators, for now. But the future of AI and copyright is still being decided. Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWhat do people actually want from AI?In this episode, I break down a major global study of 81,000 people—and the results might surprise you.It’s not just about productivity. It’s about time, freedom, and a better life.I explore: What people really want AI to do  Where AI is already delivering  The tension between hope and fear Because the real value of AI isn’t speed… it’s what it gives you back.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailCould an open-source project become the next ChatGPT?In this episode, I explore OpenClaw, an AI agent that doesn’t just answer questions but actually completes tasks on your behalf.I break down: What makes OpenClaw different from chatbots  Why Nvidia is betting big with NemoClaw  The opportunities and serious risks of autonomous AI agents AI is shifting from talking… to doing. The question is, are we ready?Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWhat if your AI could think like your organisation?In this episode, I explore Mistral’s new platform, Forge, designed to let businesses build custom AI models trained on their own data, not the internet.I break down: Why domain-specific AI is the next big shift  How Forge goes beyond traditional AI approaches  What this means for data control, compliance, and sovereignty If you’re making decisions about AI in your organisation, this is one to pay attention to.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWhat if your customers could skip searching and just get answers instantly?In Episode 341, Len Ward, Managing Partner & Head of AI at Commexis, explains how AI is shifting businesses from “search and retrieve” to “solve my problem.”We explore:- How AI chatbots are improving lead quality- Using data rooms to power smarter teams- Why SaaS and marketing are being reshaped- Where AI agents really stand todayPlus, practical steps to start using AI in your business right now.Connect with Len Ward on LinkedInWant to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailWhich AI apps are people actually using, and why does it matter?In this episode, I break down the latest Top 100 Gen AI Apps report from Andreessen Horowitz, from ChatGPT’s dominance to the rise of multi-tool workflows, embedded AI platforms, and global competition.This isn’t just about which model is smartest. It’s about which AI becomes part of how you work and live.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector. 

Send us Fan MailIf you’re not redesigning your job, AI will do it for you.In this episode, I unpack LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky’s warning and why the real shift isn’t about job loss but skills transformation.With 70% of job skills set to change by 2030, the question isn’t where you’ll be in five years. It’s what you’re learning right now.Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector.