AI SIX Podcast

Send us Fan Mail What happens when access to a powerful AI model is suddenly taken away?  In this AI SIX Long Listen, I share my weekly Digital Download interview on Dublin City FM’s Good Morning Dublin, discussing government intervention in frontier AI, Europe’s reliance on US technology, and the growing debate around digital sovereignty.  What does this mean for businesses, governments and the f...

Send us Fan Mail Microsoft is betting $2.5 billion on the next phase of enterprise AI: turning experimentation into real business results.  In this episode, I look at the launch of Microsoft Frontier Company, why implementation is becoming the new AI battleground, and what this shift means for the future of enterprise AI. Want to go deeper on AI?   📖 Buy AI Playbook 📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn news...

Send us Fan Mail Is AI making us stupid, or are our habits the real problem?  In this episode, I explore what the latest research says about AI and critical thinking, share insights from my LinkedIn community, and ask whether we’re using AI to avoid thinking or to think better. Want to go deeper on AI?   📖 Buy AI Playbook 📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop .  🎓 Level up with...

Send us Fan Mail Google has released its first official guidance on SEO in the age of AI Search, and the message is clear: SEO isn’t being replaced; it’s evolving.  In this episode, I explore how Google’s AI Search decides what to cite, why original content matters more than ever, and the SEO myths its latest guidance debunks. Want to go deeper on AI?   📖 Buy AI Playbook 📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn...

Send us Fan Mail The EU AI Act deadlines may have shifted, but the compliance countdown hasn’t stopped. In this episode, I break down seven practical steps organisations should take now, from creating an AI inventory and establishing governance to training teams, reviewing suppliers and documenting decisions. Is your organisation ready for AI compliance? Want to go deeper on AI?   📖 Buy AI Playbo...

Send us Fan Mail Could governments owning a stake in frontier AI companies help ensure the public shares in AI’s growing wealth?  In this episode, I explore the reported proposal for the US government to own 5% of OpenAI, the case for treating AI as essential infrastructure, and the potential benefits and governance risks of public ownership.  If AI is becoming the new electricity, should governme...

Send us Fan Mail Is AI making experts obsolete, or making domain expertise more valuable than ever?  In this episode, I sit down with crisis management expert Jim Mulhall to discuss the future of AI, regulation, innovation, and human judgement. We explore why domain expertise still matters, where AI is heading next, and why the biggest opportunities may belong to those who combine deep expertise w...

Send us Fan Mail Fable 5 is back in Claude, and it's more than just another AI model.  In this episode, I explore what makes Anthropic's most powerful model different and share how I'm using it to analyse podcast performance, uncover content opportunities, and build AI-powered client tools. If you're wondering how advanced AI can support real business projects, this episode is...

Send us Fan Mail AI literacy is about much more than knowing how to use AI tools.  In this episode, I explore the new OECD and European Commission AI Literacy Framework, which sets out the knowledge, skills, and attitudes people need to engage with, create with, manage and shape AI responsibly. We also discuss why this evidence-based framework could become the foundation for AI education, workforc...

Send us Fan Mail The UK is taking a different approach to AI by focusing on making it better, not just bigger.  In this episode, I explore the UK Government's £60 million investment in AI research to make advanced AI cheaper, more reliable and easier to deploy. We discuss why efficiency, trust, and accessibility could shape the next phase of AI innovation more than ever-larger models. Want to...

Send us Fan Mail Claude is becoming more than just a chatbot. In this episode, I explore Claude Tag, Anthropic’s new Slack integration that lets teams assign tasks, summarise conversations, search connected tools, and automate workflows simply by tagging @Claude. I also cover its enterprise features, governance controls, pricing model, and what it could mean for the future of AI collaboration at w...

Send us Fan Mail As AI models become more powerful, so does their environmental footprint.  In this episode, I unpack the new UN AI Environmental Transparency Initiative, why it matters, and what it means for AI companies, policymakers, and businesses. We explore the push for mandatory environmental reporting, renewable-powered data centres by 2030, and how transparency could become the next major...

Send us Fan Mail What does it take to go from single motherhood to winning Business Woman of the Year and becoming a leader in AI?  This episode features my recent guest appearance on RTÉ Radio 1 with Richard Curran, recorded just hours after I was named Established Business Woman of the Year 2026. We discuss my journey from a challenging childhood and single motherhood to building a successful bu...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when AI models are given complete control of a radio station? Andon Labs put ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Grok to the test, letting each run its own station with minimal human intervention. In this episode, I unpack the fascinating results and explain what this real-world experiment reveals about agentic AI, autonomy, governance, and why human oversight remains essent...

Send us Fan Mail Australia has released a new Agentic AI Playbook for government, providing practical guidance on how public sector organisations can safely deploy AI agents that act with a degree of autonomy.  In this episode, I explore the key principles behind the playbook, including human accountability, oversight models, governance across the AI lifecycle, and the safeguards organisations nee...

Send us Fan Mail Ireland has published the Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Bill 2026, setting out how the EU AI Act will be implemented and enforced nationally.  In this episode, I explore what the new legislation means, the establishment of the AI Office of Ireland, how AI regulation will be supervised, and why this marks a significant step in Ireland’s approach to responsible AI governance...

Send us Fan Mail Estonia is set to become the first country in the world to create official digital identities for AI agents.  In this episode, I explore why the move matters, how AI IDs could limit access and improve accountability, and what it means for the future of digital trust. Could controlled, auditable permissions become the global standard for AI agents acting on our behalf? Want to go d...

Send us Fan Mail The EU has approved the AI Omnibus, a major update to its AI rulebook designed to make compliance more practical while maintaining protections for high-risk systems.  In this episode, I break down what the changes mean, including new deadlines for high-risk AI, a ban on nudifier apps, updated rules on bias detection, expanded support for SMEs and innovators, and stronger powers fo...

Send us Fan Mail What if AI could act as your CEO, operations manager, and marketing assistant all at once?  In this episode, I’m joined by Lorcan Kinsella, managing director of Brand Nova Digital, to discuss how businesses can move beyond AI prompts and start building AI-powered workflows that save time, improve decision-making and drive growth. Lorcan shares why AI won't fix broken business...

Send us Fan Mail Could AI help reduce court backlogs without replacing human judgment?  In this episode, I explore plans to introduce AI legal assistants into Crown Courts across England and Wales. The goal is not to create AI judges, but to use AI agents to handle administrative and case management tasks that are slowing down the justice system. Want to go deeper on AI?   📖 Buy AI Playbook 📩 Ge...

Send us Fan Mail The European Union has introduced a new set of icons designed to help creators, publishers and organisations label AI-generated and AI-manipulated content under the EU AI Act.  In this episode, I break down what these voluntary icons are, when they should be used, and what organisations need to know about the AI Act's mandatory transparency requirements.  As AI-generated cont...

Send us Fan Mail Should the public own a stake in artificial intelligence? In this episode of AI SIX, I explore a bold proposal from Senator Bernie Sanders that would see the American public own shares in leading AI companies such as OpenAI, Anthropic and xAI through a national sovereign wealth fund. As AI becomes one of the most powerful technologies of our time, should its rewards belong to a ha...

Send us Fan Mail The 2026 Digital News Report from Reuters Institute and the University of Oxford reveals that AI is beginning to reshape how people discover, consume and verify news. In this episode, I explore the key findings on AI and news consumption from a global survey of 100,000 people across 46 countries. From the rise of AI chatbots as a news source to the growing trust gap, changing audi...

Send us Fan Mail Just days after launch, Anthropic's most powerful public AI model, Fable 5, was suddenly taken offline worldwide following an emergency directive from the US Government. In this episode, I unpack what happened, why national security concerns led to the shutdown, and what it means for organisations building their workflows around frontier AI models. Listen in as I explore the...

Send us Fan Mail Can AI help us become better communicators, or is it creating new challenges for education and trust? In this episode, I speak with Fiona Malone, lecturer and science communicator at Atlantic Technological University Galway, about the role of AI in higher education, science communication, and academic integrity. We discuss AI literacy, critical thinking, authentic assessment, and...