AI Six Podcast
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 Six Podcast is a six-minute daily podcast tailored for marketers looking to understand and use AI effectively. Hosted by me, Joanne Sweeney, a public sector marketing expert, 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.
Episodes
67 episodes
Ep 66: 65 Lessons in 6 Minutes a Day | Solo Long-Listen with Joanne Sweeney
This episode’s a little different — no guest, no rapid-fire format. Just me, Joanne, reflecting on 65 episodes of AI Six and what I’ve learned along the way. From consistency as a superpower to the importance of AI literacy, I’m sharing the les...
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Ep 65: Europe - An AI Continent with AI Factories
AI is the next industrial revolution — and Europe isn’t just along for the ride. It’s writing its own rulebook, championing AI that’s open, fair, and built on democratic values.In this episode, I explore how the EU’s bold new move — AI F...
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Ep 64: Zuckerberg’s Mission to Open-Source the Future of AI
Meta has just dropped Llama 4 — and it’s a game-changer. In this episode, I break down how Meta’s new open-source models, Scout and Maverick, are reshaping the AI landscape with multimodal capabilities, massive memory, and seamless ...
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Ep 63: ChatGPT’s Viral Image Craze
Have you ever wanted to see yourself as a Studio Ghibli character? Or maybe boxed up like a Barbie doll, complete with accessories, packaging, and ready for a retail shelf? Well, now you can and you’ve probably seen it all over your newsfeed.&n...
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Ep 62: Canva Code Launched
Canva just changed the game again. In this episode, I break down Canva Code, the newest AI-powered tool that lets anyone build interactive apps—no coding skills required. Announced at Canva Cre...
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Ep 61: Google’s AI Maturity Benchmark
As a trainer for Google, and working with some of their biggest clients across the world, we used the Digital Marketing Maturity Benchmark as a framework to educate and move the needle on results.Now Google in partners...
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Ep 60: Long Listen with Ian Anderson Gray
In this milestone episode, I chat with long-time collaborator and digital marketing expert Ian Anderson Gray. Known for his creative roots and technical know-how, Ian dives into how AI is transforming not just marketing—but the way we work, cre...
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Ep 59: The Rise of Data Centres in the AI Economy
What do ChatGPT, Google Maps, Netflix, and your morning scroll on Instagram all have in common?They live in data centres, the physical engine rooms powering our digital lives and now, the AI revolution.And right now, Ireland is at...
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Ep 58: Have You Noticed Meta AI in Your WhatsApp?
You’ll never guess who slid into my WhatsApp DM’s at the weekend? Meta, that’s who! In this episode, I unpack the new Meta AI quietly popping up in WhatsApp chats and explore what it can actually do. From answering real-time ...
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Ep 57: The AI Stack I Use to Work Smarter Every Day - Part 2
Welcome back to the second part of my AI Business Stack! In this episode, I dive into the rest of the tools that help me manage everything from podcast production to content creation, research, and visuals. I’ll share how I use Buzzsprout to po...
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Ep 56: The AI Stack I Use to Work Smarter Every Day - Part 1
In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain to reveal the AI tools I use every single day to streamline my business and work smarter, not harder. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the abundance of AI tools out there, this episode is for you!...
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Ep 55: I'm Going to Harvard
From Downings to Harvard, How AI Has Realised A Lifelong DreamPicture the ambitious and studious fair-haired 12-year-old from Downings in Co. Donegal. A seaside village at the corner of northwest Ireland. The next stop Boston is y...
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Ep 54: Long Listen with Maria Axente
Is AI evolving too fast for ethics to keep up? In this episode, I sit down with Maria Axente, a leading expert in responsible AI. Maria shares insights from her 11-year career in professional services, including her 8+ years d...
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Ep 53: How Could AI Take Over The World?
The final question posed at last week’s Radio Days Ireland conference by Alison Healy of Today FM was “Looking ahead to the next 5-10 years, are the panel optimistic or worried about AI and how it will impact the world?’It felt like a qu...
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Ep 52: The Big Bing Search Comeback
When is the last time you thought about optimising your website for Bing?In today’s episode, I’m talking about Bing’s possible big search comeback! While Google still dominates traditional search, Microsoft’s Bing is quietly ...
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Ep 51: What is Google DeepMind?
Did you know that a UK-born AI startup now owned by Google called DeepMind is developing advanced AI systems grounded in scientific research, with a mission to "solve intelligence, to advance science and benefit humanity."In this ...
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Ep 50: Is AI a Friend or Foe to Radio?
Radio has always been about connection, creativity, and ground in public trust. But now AI is shaking up the sector. In today’s episode I’m taking you behind the scenes of my recent panel at Radio Days Ireland, where we were ...
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Ep 49: Should Politicians Use AI?
Last week it emerged a UK politician’s ChatGPT searches were shared with a journalist under a Freedom of Information (FOI) request. So it got me thinking…should politicians use AI and if so, how should they use it.Peter Kyle is th...
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Ep 48: A Deep Dive Into the EU AI Policy
AI is transforming our world — but with that power comes the potential for misuse. In this episode, I dive into how the EU and tech giants like Microsoft are tackling abusive AI-generated content.Hear from Brad Smith, Vice Chair and Pres...
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Ep 47: The Godfather of AI Predictions
Will AI surpass human intelligence? Geoffrey Hinton — the "Godfather of AI" — thinks it’s possible. In this episode, I break down his biggest insights from a recent interview with Andrew Marr: AI could become...
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Ep 46: UK Government Plans to Replace Civil Servants with AI
“If we push forward with digital reform of government, and we are going to do that, we can make massive savings, £45bn in efficiency. And AI is a golden opportunity for efficiency."These are the words of UK Prime Minister Sir Keir...
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Ep 45: How to Write an AI Use Policy for Marketing
Let’s face it – AI is already in your comms toolkit. Shadow AI is a reality, where staff are using it behind their bosses’ back. So whether you’ve formalised it or not, you’re lagging behind, without a policy.An AI Use Policy prot...
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Ep 44: Introducing Manus AI
Another day, another AI tool. Say hello to Manus AI! (Shoutout to all the Irish Manus’ out there who now have an AI Agent named after them!) Manus AI is an autonomous AI agent developed by the Chinese startup Monica. Launched...
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Ep 43: Six AI Trends in Ireland
AI adoption in Ireland is growing fast – it’s up from 49% to 91% in just one year, according to a new report from Micro...
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Ep 42: Long Listen with Maria Walsh MEP
What if a fake image of you spread online — and no one could stop it? In this episode, I sit down with Maria Walsh, Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Midlands North West in Ireland, to discuss the rise of deepfakes ...
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