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AI Haven't A Clue

AI Haven't a Clue

AI is changing the world, but how exactly is it going to change our lives? That's what tech expert James Chandler and AI novice George Butler will uncover in AI Haven’t A Clue - an entertaining podcast for the curious, on the wild world of AI. The podcast will feature interviews with experts, innovators and disruptors to help listeners navigate the murky waters of AI. Covering the latest and breaking news and bringing a fun, entertaining listen to what can at times be an overwhelming topic.

Expect the big topics, big guests and big debate in this all new tech podcast, not made for your typical tech nerd.

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Episodes

AI REPLACES 200 JOBS at Wimbledon, AI Bands at Glastonbury and Jennifer Aniston SCAMMED ME?1

Tennis fans, cover your ears—Wimbledon just sacked its 147-year-old line judge tradition in favour of AI! That’s right, over 200 humans out, cold robotic accuracy in. Meanwhile, at Glastonbury, we’re wondering: is it only a matter of time before an AI act headlines the Pyramid Stage? And straight from the main stage, we're even hearing from Jarvis Cocker with his thoughts on the use of AI. As always, we're bringing you the biggest and weirdest AI news: Microsoft’s new AI doctor that scores 8/10 ...

Jul 04, 202547 minSeason 1Ep. 9

AI Is Helping Us Talk to Cockroaches… Whilst Humans Are All Sounding Like ChatGPT

Ever wanted to have a heart-to-heart with a dodo? Or debate ethics with a whale? This week’s guest, zoologist Jack Ashby, tells us how he’s using generative AI to give museum specimens a voice. This week, James and George dig into the juicy Microsoft–OpenAI “lovers’ tiff”, why everything on LinkedIn now sounds like it was written by ChatGPT, and whether you should be worried about AI stealing your kids' faces. James and George are going head to head in an AI Challenge keeping in theme with anima...

Jun 27, 202550 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Don’t Cha Wish Your Girlfriend Was A Bot Like Me - LIVE from Cannes with Kimberley Wyatt

This week, the boys are sunburnt and semi-sensible live from the Cannes Lions Festival — where they dive into the biggest AI news of the week, including how artificial intelligence is being used to protect endangered elephants , and controversially, how it’s been used unlawfully in court . We’re also joined by the brilliant Kimberley Wyatt (yes, that Pussycat Doll) to hear how she’s embracing AI in her creative work, and what excites or unnerves her about the future. Our AI question of the week ...

Jun 20, 202528 minSeason 1Ep. 7

Houston, We Have an AI Problem...

We’re boldly going where no pod has gone before… We're talking all things from asteroid dodging to Apple’s AI skepticism - George and James blast off into the cosmos with Professor Massimiliano Vasile, a leading expert in space systems engineering and AI. Find out how artificial intelligence is changing space travel — from planning smarter missions to possibly saving Earth from rogue asteroids. Back on Earth, we unpack the latest AI headlines: Apple says AI models are faking it till they make it...

Jun 13, 202539 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Can AI Save the Planet (but Not Your Exam Results)?

From fashion fixes to therapy bots and the return of actual handwriting, this episode of AI Haven’t a Clue has it all. George (on actual holiday, not AI-generated) and James tackle the latest AI headlines: – Why AI might work better when we’re mean to it (sorry, robot feelings) – Why Klarna’s customer service robot might need customer service itself – Why students are putting down ChatGPT and picking up pens (yes, really) – And why your next therapist might be... a chatbot. What could go wrong? ...

Jun 06, 202535 minSeason 1Ep. 5

AI STOLE MY VOICE! - The Shocking Reality of AI and Voice Cloning

AI is stealing voices. Yours could be next. In this episode of AI Haven’t a Clue, hosts George Butler and James Chandler chat with three top voiceover artists caught in the crossfire of the AI revolution. Kasey Logan is cloning her voice. Peter Dickson (yes, the X Factor guy) is watching the chaos unfold. And Gayanne Potter? Her voice is turning up on Scottish Rail announcements — and she never gave permission. We also dissect the latest AI headlines: Darth Vader goes synthetic, Apple courts dev...

May 30, 202554 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Hey AI, What Time Is It? Oh Right… You Still Can’t Tell!

New research reveals that despite writing essays and predicting storms, theres something AI models still can't reliably do... We also dive into Google's bold move to embed chatbots directly into search, and how AI is revolutionising weather forecasts (finally, a reason to trust your weather app?). We're joined by Dr. John Woodward – who’s here to blow our tiny human minds. From self-writing algorithms to AI copilots in military jets, Dr. Woodward breaks down what’s coming next, what jobs might v...

May 23, 202542 minSeason 1Ep. 3

AI Is Talking To My Dog AND Replacing Celebrities?!

Does your cat really love you? Or is it just hungry? Can we use AI to tell us exactly what our pet is thinking? This week we are diving into the Chinese tech that claims it can translate what our animals are trying to tell us, we tackle the gender pay gap and look at the passionate plea from musicians and creatives who are basically yelling 'AI, stop nicking our stuff!'. We also answer your question, this week its all abot whether we are regulating AI, or just hoping for the best. But that's not...

May 16, 202541 minSeason 1Ep. 2

AI’s Gone Soft... And Solved a Cold Case - Plus the Man Restoring Faith in Humanity

From AI tracking down a criminal on the run for 27 years, to overly affectionate AI assistants and Meta’s new solo act (Llama 4 has entered the chat), we dive into the latest headlines from the AIverse. Then, we chat with Muhammad Lila, former war zone reporter turned good-news guru. He’s on a mission to fill your feed with joy through his platform Goodable — and yes, he’s using AI to do it. Think less doomscrolling, more hope-scrolling. Smart tech, big questions, and absolutely no butt-kissing ...

May 09, 202542 minSeason 1Ep. 1

AI Haven't a Clue - Trailer

An entertaining podcast for the curious, on the wild world of AI. AI is changing the world, but how exactly is it going to change our lives? That's what tech expert James Chandler and AI novice George Butler will uncover in AI Haven’t A Clue. The podcast will feature interviews with experts, innovators and disruptors to help listeners navigate the murky waters of AI. Covering the latest and breaking news and bringing a fun, entertaining listen to what can at times be an overwhelming topic. Expec...

Apr 28, 20251 min
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