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
85 episodes
Ep 84: Long Listen with Maria McCann
In this episode, organisational psychologist and digital transformation expert Maria McCann joins me to explore the human side of AI in the public sector. From fostering psychological safety to preparing teams for fast-paced change,...
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EP 83: Is AI Stealing Copyright?
Recently, Irish authors, screenwriters, and poets protested outside the Dáil in Dublin against Meta’s use of their copyrighted works to train its AI models, specifically the Llama system. This raises the question—is AI stealing copyright?
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Ep 82: The Future of Business with Agentic AI
You’ve probably heard the phrase: do more with less. But what happens when you really do it, using AI agents? A TikTok I watched this week stopped me in my tracks. It listed companies pulling in millions in recurring revenue with teams smaller ...
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EP 81: The Cost of a Zero-AI Skilled Workforce
What’s the real risk of doing nothing about AI? It’s not just missed innovation, it’s lost talent, rising costs, and a reputation for being behind the curve. In this episode, I’m unpacking what happens when teams don’t learn AI, and why the big...
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EP 80: Agentic AI Explainer
First there was ChatGPT – smart, fast, and reactive. But now there’s something new: AI that doesn’t just wait for your prompt, it takes initiative. It acts, adapts, and gets things done while you sleep. It’s called Agentic AI and it’s changing ...
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Ep 79 Moving from AI Paralysis to AI Empowerment
You know you should be using AI in your marketing, but you’re not. Why? Because like so many marketers who answered my recent survey, you feel blocked. Maybe it’s time, maybe it’s fear, maybe your organisation is anti-...
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Ep 78: Long Listen - Master the Art of Prompting with Google’s AI Guide for Marketers
In this long-listen episode, I take a different approach by exploring Google’s Prompt Engineering Guide—an essential resource gaining traction among marketers and tech professionals. Using Notebook LM, Google's own AI-powered resear...
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Ep 77: Meet Nova: Amazon’s New AI Model
As you’ve just heard Amazon has officially entered the AI race, and their new model is called Nova.It’s built for scale, commerce, and real-world tasks.In this episode, I’ll break down:- What Nova AI is and why Amazon built it...
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Ep 76: Google’s Guide to Prompt Engineering
If you’ve ever used AI tools for marketing and felt disappointed by the results, chances are, it wasn’t the AI’s fault. It was the prompt.Today, I’m digging into Google’s new Prompt Engineering Guide and I explaining how it can he...
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Ep 75: Europe’s Digital Decade
By 2030 the European Union wants every citizen to have access to their medical records online, all public services to be digital, and 80% of adults to possess basic digital skills.In today’s show I’m unpacking Europe's Digital Decade.
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Ep 74: AI and Your Digital Afterlife
Have you ever stopped to think about what happens to your digital life after you die?Your emails, photos, your private messages, your social media profiles, all sitting there, frozen in time. In today’s episode, I’ll break do...
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Ep 73: I’m Writing a Book on AI for Marketers
The next five years will define the next 50 years of marketing. The marketers who adapt now will lead. Those who wait will struggle to catch up.Today, I’m sharing a personal announcement about how I’m contributing to this shift.<...
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Ep 72: Radio Days Ireland AI Panel
In this special Long-Listen episode, I’m handing the mic over to the full panel recorded live at Radio Days Ireland 2025. We’re diving into a raw, real, and an entertaining conversation about AI and its place in the world of radio.You’ll...
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Ep 71: The 4 Pillars Every Radio Station Needs for Ethical AI
If you're thinking “we should probably have an AI policy,” this one’s for you. In this mini episode, we unpack the four pillars of ethical AI in radio: transparency, explainability, human oversight, and editorial integrity.Yo...
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Ep 70: The Great AI Divide: Who’s All In… and Who’s Opting Out
Is your team fired up about AI or running for the hills? We talk about the polarisation in radio: the early adopters vs the wary watchers. This episode is all about mindset, training, and making sure no one gets left behind.Y...
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Ep 69: Why Radio Still Has Soul (and AI Doesn’t)
Despite the hype, AI doesn’t have a heart. And that’s where radio shines. In this 6-minute spin-off from our Radio Days panel, we explore why authenticity, connection, and human-led storytelling still matter more than ever.This au...
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Episode 69
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Ep 68: Cloned Voices and Contract Clauses: Who Owns You on Air?
Voice cloning is here—and some stations are already using it for localised weather and traffic. But what happens when your voice is used without you? We get into the ethics, contracts, and existential dread of AI voice...
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Ep 67: Productivity or Plagiarism? The AI Balancing Act in Radio
In this episode of the AI Six podcast, we explore how AI is helping audio pros get more done faster. From transcription and noise removal to automating those dreaded promo sheets, the panel shares the tools that are sa...
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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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