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AI Haven't A Clue
AI Haven't A Clue
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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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They started with the same mission: build artificial intelligence that benefits humanity.Now they’re locked in a battle for its future.This episode breaks down the full timeline of Elon Musk and Sam Altman’s relationship...from their early alliance at OpenAI, to Musk’s dramatic exit, public criticism, and the rise of ChatGPT.Why did Musk leave?Did OpenAI abandon its mission?Was this ever about safety... or about control?If you want to understand who is shaping artificial general intelligence… and why it matters to you… this conversation is essential listening.The AI Wars didn’t start with ChatGPT. They started here.What did you think of this episode? Let us know at aihaventaclue@gmail.com.
Two of the most powerful people on Earth aren’t politicians. They’re tech CEOs.We're questioning the mindset driving today’s AI leaders. From Sam Altman comparing AI training to raising a human, to accusations of mass data theft between global rivals, the stakes are no longer theoretical.We examine: The AI arms race between America and China, whether big tech can be trusted with your private data, the rise of AI wearables that will sit on your face, in your ears, and inside your home AND the uncomfortable truth about how little most of the world understands what’s coming. Contact us over at aihaventaclue.com!
An AI safety leader quits warning “the world is in peril.” The Prime Minister moves to clamp down on AI chatbots. Hollywood panics over AI recreations of Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt. So… how worried should we be?We're breaking down the realistic scenario for AI deepfakes in the next election, the hidden environmental cost of generative AI and whether regulation really will catch up. Plus, we meet Matt from Matt Reconstructs History, the creator using AI to bring Ancient Rome, the Great Fire of London, and pivotal historical moments to life - responsibly.Get in touch with us over at aihaventaclue.com!
AI can now detect your feelings from your voice. What could possibly go wrong?This an AI was told to maximise profit. It lied, raised prices, and refused refunds.In this episode, we unpack the infamous “vending machine test” and what happens when AI is told to put money first. Is this a harmless experiment, or a preview of how autonomous AI agents could behave in the real world? We unpack Anthropic’s cheeky Super Bowl ad taking aim at ChatGPT, Sam Altman’s public reaction, and why ads inside AI might get dystopian fast.Contact us at aihaventaclue.com.
Hollywood sold us humanoid robots, but the real AI revolution looks nothing like scifi. It’s spreading quietly into media, infrastructure and everyday life. Futurist Phil Rowley breaks down how AI is moving laterally across industries, why robots don’t need to look human to change the world (they look more like dogs) and how media, trust and power are being reshaped behind the scenes. Get in touch with us over at aihaventaclue.comFind Phils report here: https://cloud.3dissue.net/37819/37738/38109/142210/index.html?20338
NYT Bestselling author Karen Hao lifts the lid on OpenAI’s cult-like AGI rituals, internal factions and burning effigies, revealing why today’s AI giants look more like empires than tech firms. We ask: who’s really in control of AI... and should we be worried?And we explore some of the weirdest stories we can find, from the never-ending Elon Musk vs Sam Altman soap opera, to robot police hitting the streets of China, to ANOTHER man falling in love with his chatbot. Contact, support and find out more over at aihaventaclue.com!
An AI artist racks up millions of streams. A chart-topping song gets banned for being made by a machine, and SWEDEN is putting its foot down! From predictive policing straight out of Minority Report to AI data centres draining trillions of litres of water, the consequences of AI are getting very real, very fast. We break down the Grok scandal, ask whether Big Tech can really self-regulate, and hear directly from policy expert Sinead Coogan Jobes on why the UK thinks it’s got AI governance right and why others aren’t so sure. Contact us at aihaventaclue.com.
AI was meant to make life easier, so why is it now being called a public health emergency?Grok is under fire after generating harmful content, and now the UK government is stepping in. We're asking the big questions this week : Should AI be banned for under-16s? Are AI toys a public health risk? And has Big Tech gone to far this time? We're also touching on Chatgpt's new health feature, and how Apple and Google are joining forces. Find out more about Set @ 16 over at setat16.orgCheck out Matt Reconstructs History here: https://www.youtube.com/@Matt_Reconstructs_HistorySend us a voicenote, support us and get in touch at aihaventaclue@gmail.com. Stay Curious!
Over 20% of videos recommended to new YouTube users are now AI-generated, but does it matter? This week on AI Haven’t a Clue, we explore how AI slop, misinformation, and algorithmic incentives are reshaping culture faster than regulation can keep up.We dig into Nvidia’s latest chip announcements, debate whether universities still matter in a world of instant AI knowledge, and reveal how people are “gaslighting” ChatGPT to get better answers. Plus, we’re joined by an anonymous artist who secretly hung AI-generated art inside a national museum — without permission — and sparked a debate about what art even means anymore.Send us a question, voicenote or something cool to aihaventaclue@gmail.comAnd find our Patreon over at aihaventaclue.com
We’re closing out 2025 the only way we know how, by looking back at the biggest AI stories, revisiting our most unforgettable guests, and finally crowning the winner of this year’s last AI Challenge. We're looking back at guests such as Gayanne Potter, Kimberley Wyatt and the unforgettable Jeanine Wright. Who was your favourite guest? Let us know aihaventaclue.com
From AI-written Christmas cracker jokes to Mark Zuckerberg’s mythical bunker, we're looking back on the strangest year in tech yet. George and James look back on AI’s wildest moments, ask whether 2025 was the first AI Christmas, and test whether Grok or ChatGPT writes the pettiest Christmas card. Spoiler: Elon doesn’t come off well.Follow us on socials @haveaiclue and contact us at aihaventaclue.com
ITS FINALLY GROK WEEK - Elons chatpot is giving festive dystopia with a side of Sam Altman slander...who would have guessed?We're unwrapping the £31 BILLION tech prosperity deal put on Ice, the HUGE MOVES with Disney and OpenAI, and the Amazon AI recaps falling flat. And it couldn't be Zuckmas without Christmas Cards, festivities, and a fully AI-generated Christmas song that nobody asked for… but everyone needed.Get in touch with your questions at aihaventaclue@gmail.com or find us at aihaventaclue.com.
What happens when your friendly chatbot becomes your “best mate”… and then your delusional life coach?We speak to a guest who spiralled into AI psychosis after becoming constantly affirmed by his chatbot. Plus, we dive into the week’s wildest AI news: Waterstones considering AI-written books, Wallace & Gromit flirting with artificial claymation, ChatGPT testing ads, England’s football squad using AI for penalties, and (of course) more Zuck chaos than anyone asked for.Contact us at aihaventaclue@gmail.com Follow us at @haveaiclueFind Anthony Duncan at @anthonypsychosissurvivor / https://www.tiktok.com/@anthonypsychosissurvivor?_r=1&_t=ZP-92H8jH1tJt8
How can we spot AI Faces when AI-generated images look more real than real ones? Dr Kay Ritchie joins the show to explain why most of us can’t tell the difference and how a simple five-minute training session can boost accuracy.We're also breaking down the latest news, including the “AI bubble,” Apples AI chief dramatically stepping down, Warner Music teaming up with Suno on a 250 MILLION pitch, and the disturbing case of a smart toy dispensing explicit advice to children.Plus: An Elf on the Shelf AI hack, and another tense AI Challenge showdown. Follow us at @haveaiclueGet in touch at aihaventaclue@gmail.com.
General Counsel at YouGov, Will Bowes, returns with brand-new research on how the UK really uses AI.The trio dive into public trust, regulation, hallucinations, why AI trust levels in the UK remain low and a surprising insight into student behaviour around AI. We also examine recent headlines including Grok’s controversial Elon Musk praise, AI fashion tools from ASOS, and the UK’s ongoing debate about AI regulation and copyright.Get in touch with us over at aihaventaclue@gmail.com And follow us at @haventaiclue!
We welcome the UK’s actual AI Minister, Kanishka Narayan, to explain why Britain is throwing billions at AI, whether robots will steal your job, and why Wales is suddenly the centre of the tech universe.But don’t worry, we've still got our weekly round of news including a silent Paul McCartney protest song, Disney’s questionable AI free use choice, The Coca Cola AI Christmas ads, humanoid robots face-planting in Moscow, and James being haunted by creepy “AI truth-seeking” adverts. (We also ruin the professionalism with an AI fart-detecting challenge).Get in touch with us at aihaventaclue@gmail.com or on socials at @haventaiclue
This week we're joined by AI Expert, Tiktok Star and MySpace Veteran Will Francis — who shares his top tips on how to actually use AI well.From ChatGPT and Gemini to Claude and Chinese AI models, Will breaks down which tools are best for what, and why most people are using them all wrong. He reveals how to turn AI into your second brain, build your own apps for free, and finally stop sounding like a robot online.AND as always we've got the latest news for you, including an artist that REALLY snook an AI painting into a gallery and why five minutes of training can make you an AI detective.Get in touch with us at aihaventaclue@gmail.com
Fresh from the Future of Media conference where we took AI Haven’t a Clue live, James and George dive into the wildest week yet in artificial intelligence.From AI-generated podcasts and humanoid robots to ChatGPT’s new shopping features, the hosts ask: is this really progress, or just polished slop?Expect chaos as an audience member steals the mic, a robot that can’t handle rain makes headlines, and “The Zuck” once again haunts George’s dreams. Plus: the UK’s surprising place in the global AI adoption rankings, a heated debate over AI bias, and the ongoing question — do humans still matter in the age of AI?If you’re into AI news, tech trends, or sarcastic British banter about robots, this episode of AI Haven’t a Clue is your new favourite listen. Get in touch at aihaventaclue@gmail.com.
How do we make AI tools more inclusive — and why are women adopting AI 25% less than men? Zehra Chatoo, former Meta leader and founder of Code for Good Now, joins AI Haven’t a Clue to explain how we can fix AI’s representation problem. From Albania’s AI minister expecting 83 virtual children to a Baltimore teen nearly arrested for “armed crisps,” this week we debate deepfakes, smart glasses, and Elon’s latest vanity project (“Grokopedia,” anyone?). Plus: the long-awaited confirmation on whether people at Meta really do call him “The Zuck.”Get in touch with us over at aihaventaclue@gmail.com!
Did you know 19 million Brits now use AI daily—for shopping, work, and even scheduling? But there’s a catch… the UK’s average AI IQ is a lot lower than you think1The AI search wars are heating up — and OpenAI’s new browser, Atlas, could be a total game-changer. George and James dive into why Google’s worried, how Pinterest plans to clean up “AI slop,” and why being rude to ChatGPT might actually make it smarter. Plus: ChatGPT’s eyebrow-raising new “adult mode,” Amazon’s major cloud outage, and what it means that 19 million Brits are already using AI every day.Have a question to ask us? Get in touch at aihaventaclue@gmail.com!


