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. Listen in to understand the legal and regulatory framework shaping the future of AI in Ireland and across the EU. Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook 📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector.
Ep 421: Estonia to Create IDs for AI Agents
23/06/2026 | 5 mins.
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 deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook 📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector.
Ep 420: The AI Omnibus: EU Agrees to Simplify AI Regulation
22/06/2026 | 6 mins.
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 for the EU AI Office. Is Europe making AI regulation more innovation-friendly without lowering standards? Tune in to find out. Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook 📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector.
Ep 419: Building an AI-Powered Business with Lorcan Kinsella
20/06/2026 | 27 mins.
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 processes, how agentic AI is transforming his own company, and how real-time business intelligence is helping clients gain clarity and competitive advantage. Connect with Lorcan Kinsella and learn more about his work: linkedin.com/in/lorcanwkinsella https://brandnovadigital.com/ Want to go deeper on AI? 📖 Buy AI Playbook 📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector.
Ep 418: AI Agents in UK Crown Courts
19/06/2026 | 5 mins.
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 📩 Get my weekly LinkedIn newsletter, Human in the Loop. 🎓 Level up with the CPD Accredited AI Playbook Diploma 📞 Let's talk about AI training for your team: digitaltraining.ie or publicsectormarketingpros.com if you are in government or publics sector.
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 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 ExpectHere’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.
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