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- Ep 521: Is AI A Risk to Humanity?
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Could artificial intelligence become a threat to humanity, and are we doing enough to keep it under control? In this episode, I share my interview on Dublin City FM’s Good Morning Dublin, where we discuss growing concerns about AI safety, the rapid development of autonomous AI agents and warnings from leading AI researchers. I also explore why stronger governance, human oversight and AI literacy are essential as the technology continues to evolve.Want to go deeper on AI?
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10 min - Ep 520: The 7 AI Journalists
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Seven journalists, nearly 100 published articles, and not one real identity behind them. In this episode, I explore OpenAI’s findings on two covert influence operations that used ChatGPT to support disinformation campaigns. I look at how fake journalists and organisations gained credibility, the role AI played in spreading misleading content, and why verifying sources and identities matters more than ever for journalists, businesses and communications teams.Want to go deeper on AI?
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6 min - Ep 519: Free ChatGPT Is Changing, and So Are Its Answers
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ChatGPT is changing how we interact with AI, and it’s not just about a new model. In this episode, I explore the rollout of GPT-6 and Intelligent UI, bringing interactive tools such as calculators, checklists and charts directly into ChatGPT conversations. I look at what this means for free users, how it could change the way we work with AI, and why even the most polished answers still need human judgement.Want to go deeper on AI?
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5 min - Ep 518: Denmark Wants to Protect Your Face and Voice from AI
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Your face and voice could soon have stronger legal protections against AI-generated deepfakes. In this episode, I explore Denmark’s proposed law to protect people from unauthorised digital copies of their appearance, voice and movements. I look at what the legislation could mean for consent and personal rights, and why Ireland needs to strengthen its own protections against AI-generated impersonation.Want to go deeper on AI?
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7 min - Ep 517: When Is Your Data Private When Using AI?
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Turning off AI training doesn't automatically mean your data is private. In this episode, I compare the privacy protections of ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini across free, paid personal and business plans. I explain what happens to your conversations, how to manage your privacy settings, and why organisations need approved AI tools and clear data protection policies when handling sensitive information.Want to go deeper on AI?
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8 min - Ep 516: Ireland Holds the Pen on Europe's New Data Rules
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Ireland is leading negotiations on major proposed changes to EU data protection rules. In this episode, I explore the EU’s Digital Omnibus package and what it could mean for GDPR, cookie consent and businesses across Europe. I look at Ireland’s role in the negotiations, the proposed changes to website cookie banners, and why simplifying data rules must also protect the people whose information is being collected.Want to go deeper on AI?
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7 min - Ep 515: The EU Kids Act: Protecting Children in the Age of AI
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Protecting children online is becoming more complex as AI, social media and gaming continue to evolve.
In this long-listen episode, I share my recent interview on Dublin City FM’s Good Morning Dublin, where we discuss the proposed EU Kids Act, age restrictions, AI chatbots and online safety. I also explore why greater accountability for tech companies matters and why parents shouldn't wait for legislation to protect their children online.
Want to go deeper on AI?
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13 min - Ep 514: The EU's Sovereign Teams Backup, and the Problem With Tools Staff Don't Want
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Digital sovereignty is important, but getting employees to embrace new technology is another challenge. In this episode, I explore the European Commission’s new sovereign alternative to Microsoft Teams and why some officials are unhappy with it. I look at the tension between digital independence and usability, and why successful technology adoption requires more than simply introducing a new tool.Want to go deeper on AI?
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6 min - Ep 513: What Is AI Alignment, and Why It Matters for Agents
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What happens when AI does exactly what you ask, but still gets it wrong? In this episode, I explain AI alignment, why it matters as AI agents become more capable, and how things can go wrong when AI follows instructions without achieving the intended outcome. I also share practical ways to set clearer goals, establish boundaries and keep human judgement in control.Want to go deeper on AI?
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7 min - Ep 512: Will AI Agents Go Rogue? What the UN Scientific Panel Found
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Can AI agents act beyond their instructions, and are current safeguards enough to stop them? In this episode, I explore the findings of the UN’s Independent International Scientific Panel on AI, which examined a real-world incident involving AI agents acting outside their intended boundaries. I look at the risks of losing human control, why existing guardrails may not be keeping pace, and what organisations can do to keep AI agents accountable.Want to go deeper on AI?
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About AI SIX Podcast
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Introducing the AI SIX Podcast: Learn AI on the Go
Artificial intelligence is changing marketing, offering new ways to connect, create, and deliver value. To help marketers adapt, I’m…
introducing the AI SIX Podcast – a practical, daily resource designed to make AI learning manageable and relevant.
What Is the AI SIX Podcast?
The AI SIXPodcast is a six-minute daily podcast tailored for marketers looking to understand and use AI effectively. Hosted by me, Joanne Sweeney, a communications and marketing practitioner, author, and trainer with years of experience in digital transformation, this podcast provides clear, actionable insights to support your work.
Why Six Minutes?
Marketers often have busy schedules. The AI SIX Podcast offers focused content you can fit into your day, whether during your morning routine, commute, or a short break. Each episode delivers practical tips you can apply immediately, helping you stay informed without feeling overwhelmed.
What to Expect
Here’s what the podcast includes:
- Daily Episodes: Updates and advice on AI tools, trends, and how to use them in marketing.
- Weekly Long-Listen Interviews: On Saturdays, a 20-minute session featuring experts and professionals sharing their experiences with AI in marketing.
- Practical Guidance: Strategies for integrating AI into workflows, improving efficiency, and using AI responsibly.
Who Is This Podcast For?
This podcast is ideal for marketing professionals who want to:
- Learn how AI can streamline marketing tasks.
- Find tools that improve efficiency and creativity.
- Understand how to incorporate AI ethically and effectively.
- Stay informed about developments in AI for marketing.