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Introducing the AI SIX Podcast: Learn AI on the GoArtificial 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

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Ep 285: Your Instagram Strategy to Beat AI Slop

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2026/01/15

Send us a text Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri shared his thoughts on social media in the AI age, and it’s a wake-up call for creators. From the rise of “AI slop” to the end of polished perfection, Mosseri signals how Instagram will reward authenticity, originality, and trust in 2026. In this episode, I break down his insights and give practical strategies for creators: lean into messy, real content, build a unique voice, prioritise trust, and prepare for content verification. Learn ho...

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Ep 284 World’s First AI Public Servant

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2026/01/14

Send us a text Abu Dhabi isn’t just experimenting with AI—they’ve built it into government. TAMM, the world’s first AI public servant, handles 1,150+ services from renewing your licence to booking healthcare appointments—all automatically, in over 90 languages, with 95% of requests fully resolved by AI. In this episode, I explore how Abu Dhabi is turning government into an intelligent, human-centred partner and what that means for the rest of the world. Are our governments ready to lead, or w...

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Ep 283: Grok’s Nudity Scandal

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2026/01/13

Send us a text When the world woke up to Grok allowing users to undress people and share essentially pornographic material - mainly affecting minors and women - the world responded. Governments responded. Media regulators responded. Politicians responded. The public responded. But what's been the impact of that response? That's what I want to get into in today's show. Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook 📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with

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Ep 282: Your AI Advantage - Take My Diploma

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2026/01/12

Send us a text Is making 2026 the year you finally learn and put AI to work in your career your New Year’s resolution? Keep listening. I’ve got the simple solution. I've written the book, studied at Harvard, published almost 300 episodes of AI SIX and now have a CPD-certified 12-module course, the Professional Diploma in AI. If you've been listening to this podcast and thinking, "I need to get serious about AI," this episode is your sign. Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy A...

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Ep 281: AI in Healthcare Content with Diane Hammons

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2026/01/10

Send us a text When AI learned how to write, many healthcare communicators wondered what that meant for their role. In this episode, Diane Hammons, Director of Digital Engagement at WG Content, explores how AI is reshaping healthcare content and communications without replacing the human side of storytelling. From early fears around generative AI to the practical use of custom GPTs, Diane shares how healthcare organisations can adopt AI responsibly while protecting trust and authenticit...

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Ep 280: A Domain Expertise LLM

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2026/01/09

Send us a text General-purpose AI is powerful—but it can’t replace specialist knowledge. In this episode, I explain why domain-specific Large Language Models (LLMs) are the future and share why I’m building one for government communications. Learn how these models go beyond generic answers to provide expert-level guidance, tailored to your sector, your processes, and your context, making AI genuinely useful, consistent, and scalable for professionals. Want to go deeper on AI...

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Ep 279: When to Use AI Images

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2026/01/08

Send us a text AI-generated images aren’t just a novelty, but they’re not for every situation either. In this episode, I share a practical framework for when AI images add real value to your marketing and communications, and when they risk eroding trust. From conceptual visuals, internal presentations, and social media graphics, to the high-stakes contexts where authenticity is essential, you’ll learn how to use AI imagery ethically, effectively, and transparently. Need More Su...

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Ep 278: How to Make the Most of ChatGPT Plus

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2026/01/07

Send us a text If you’re paying €20 a month for ChatGPT Plus, are you actually getting full value from it? In this episode, I walk through the features that make ChatGPT Plus genuinely useful for everyday work. You’ll learn how to personalise ChatGPT, build repeatable workflows, and turn it from a clever chatbot into a practical productivity tool. Need More Support? If you’re ready to explore how AI can make your marketing smarter and more efficient, check out my Professi...

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Ep 277: Copilot Capability for Communications

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2026/01/06

Send us a text If you think Microsoft Copilot is just for summarising emails, think again. In this episode, I share practical, real-world ways communications teams are using Microsoft 365 Copilot, from collaborative campaign planning in Loop, to stakeholder intelligence in Teams, and structured drafting in Word, to work faster, think better, and stay consistent without losing human judgment. Need More Support? If you’re ready to explore how AI can make your marketing smarter an...

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Ep 276: My Harvard AI Report

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2026/01/05

Send us a text Six months on, I have finally finished my Harvard AI report, a personal learning ebook based on my takeaways from the AI and Public Policy Executive Program I took last summer. Today I'm sharing the biggest lessons I took away from studying AI and Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School. Need More Support? If you’re ready to explore how AI can make your marketing smarter and more efficient, check out my Professional Diploma in AI for Marketers. Or, if you’re looking...

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Ep 275: AI for Good with Tabitha Clark

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2026/01/03

Send us a text AI isn’t replacing communicators, but it is changing how we think, decide, and respond. In this episode, I’m joined by Tabitha Clark, an accredited public relations professional with over 16 years in government communications, to explore how AI is being used on the front lines of local government. We talk about AI as a thinking partner — from crisis communications and leadership decision-making to simplifying complex information for the public. Tabitha shares real-world example...

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Ep 274: Ireland's AI Agenda: Governance First

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2026/01/02

Send us a text Ireland’s first interim AI report is a clear wake-up call. In this episode, I unpack the Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence’s 85 recommendations, revealing a governance-first approach to AI that prioritises regulation, rights, and public trust alongside innovation. What does this mean for businesses, public services, and Ireland’s long-term AI ambitions? Need More Support? If you’re ready to explore how AI can make your marketing smarter and mo...

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Ep 273: AI has Gone from Hype to Habit

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2026/01/01

Send us a text As we kick off 2026, this episode takes stock of where AI really stands, no longer a novelty, but a daily habit for over a billion people worldwide. Drawing on the latest global, European and Irish data, we explore how people and organisations are actually using AI, from everyday life tasks to autonomous workplace decisions. The big question for the year ahead isn’t adoption, it’s governance, skills and real value. Need More Support? If you’re ready to explore ho...

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Ep 272: My AI Birthday Gift To You: Introducing Human...

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2025/12/31

Send us a text It’s my birthday, but the gift is for you! I’m excited to launch Human in the Loop, a brand-new weekly AI newsletter designed to cut through the noise. Each edition delivers five curated stories, covering top AI news, tools, trends, and practical ways to apply AI in your work. Think of it as a companion to this podcast, actionable insights you can read over your Monday morning coffee, save for later, or share with your team. Stay informed, stay ahead, and let ...

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Ep 271: Your 2026 AI Learning & Development Plan

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2025/12/30

Send us a text How do you actually upskill your people on AI in 2026, without wasting budget or overwhelming your teams? In this episode, I share a practical, one-year AI learning and development plan designed for HR managers, L&D professionals and team leaders. You’ll learn how to build AI capability using a structured, four-quarter approach, with clear tracks for leadership and staff, real-world pilots, and governance that actually sticks. I also walk you through the resources, tr...

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Ep 270: Your 2026 AI Strategy

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2025/12/29

Send us a text If you’re still experimenting with AI, I need to be honest with you: 2026 is not the year for experiments. It’s the year for systems. The gap between organisations that are systematically using AI and those that are still dabbling. It’s widening. Fast. So today I want to give you a framework for thinking about your 2026 AI strategy. A practical way to figure out where you are, where you need to be, and how to get there. Need More Support? If you’re ready to explore how AI...

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Ep 269: AI Year in Review 2025

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2025/12/27

Send us a text 2025 was the year AI stopped being hype and became a hard reality. In this special long-listen episode of AI SIX, I look back at the defining moments, breakthroughs, and course corrections that shaped AI over the past year, from the DeepSeek shockwave and the arrival of real AI regulation, to vibe coding, autonomous agents, model wars, and the rapid rise of AI video. Drawing on nearly 270 episodes and a year spent training organisations across sectors, this ep...

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Ep 268: Antigravity from Google - Your New Digital...

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2025/12/26

Send us a text Google’s new Antigravity platform marks a major leap into agentic AI. In this episode, I explore how Antigravity goes beyond AI assistants to act like a true digital employee, writing code, testing it in a live browser, fixing bugs, and presenting reviewable work. I unpack what makes it different, why it matters even if you’re not a developer, and how it signals the next stage of AI maturity where humans shift from doing the work to overseeing it. Need More Su...

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Ep 267: Christmas Day AI Fun

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2025/12/25

Send us a text It’s Christmas Day, and you’re full, cosy, and looking for something fun to do. In this episode, I share four free, laugh-out-loud ways to use AI today, from festive photo glow-ups and Santa voice messages to chaotic Christmas stories and personalised AI songs. Guaranteed fun, zero tech stress. Need More Support? If you’re ready to explore how AI can make your marketing smarter and more efficient, check out my Professional Diploma in AI for Marketers. Or, i...

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Ep 266: Time's Person of 2025 - The Architects of AI

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2025/12/24

Send us a text TIME Magazine has named its 2025 Person of the Year, and it’s not a single person but the Architects of AI. In this episode, I unpack why eight tech leaders behind today’s most powerful AI systems made the cover, what their influence means for the future, and why understanding who is building AI matters more than ever. Need More Support? If you’re ready to explore how AI can make your marketing smarter and more efficient, check out my Professional Diploma in AI f...

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