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The Business of AI

UKAI - The Trade Association for AI businesses across the UK

38 episodes

4 days ago

In this episode of the UKAI Women in AI Podcast, Zahra Shah speaks with Alyna, Founder and CEO of WeUno Technologies about her inspiring journey from design and communications into technology and artificial intelligence. Elena shares how she took a leap of faith to start her own tech company with no investors and built it into a thriving, human-centred innovation hub of over 40 developers, designers, and AI engineers. She reflects on the challenges of leadership, growth, and culture-building ...

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In this episode of the UKAI Women in AI Podcast, Zahra Shah speaks with Alyna, Founder and CEO of WeUno Technologies about her inspiring journey from design and communications into technology and artificial intelligence. Elena shares how she took a leap of faith to start her own tech company with no investors and built it into a thriving, human-centred innovation hub of over 40 developers, designers, and AI engineers. She reflects on the challenges of leadership, growth, and culture-building ...

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Episodes (20/38)

The Business of AI

39. From Design to AI: Building a Human-Centred Tech Future with Alyna Butt

In this episode of the UKAI Women in AI Podcast, Zahra Shah speaks with Alyna, Founder and CEO of WeUno Technologies about her inspiring journey from design and communications into technology and artificial intelligence. Elena shares how she took a leap of faith to start her own tech company with no investors and built it into a thriving, human-centred innovation hub of over 40 developers, designers, and AI engineers. She reflects on the challenges of leadership, growth, and culture-building ...

4 days ago

14 minutes

The Business of AI

38. Empowering Marketers with AI: How Algo Marketing is Redefining Growth

In this episode of The Business of AI Podcast, host Tim Flagg sits down with Yomi Tejumola, founder of Algo Marketing, to explore how AI is transforming marketing teams and redefining talent. Yomi shares how Algo Marketing has built one of the largest networks of AI-trained marketing professionals ('algos') who are helping some of the world’s biggest companies, including Google, OpenAI, and Zoom, to embed AI into their daily workflows. Drawing on his background as a data scientist at Google, ...

1 week ago

29 minutes

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37. Women in AI: Claire Roberts' Vision for Building a Purpose-Driven Tech Future

In this episode of The Business of AI: Women in AI Special, Zahra Shah, Chair of the UKAI Women in AI Working Group, speaks with Claire Roberts, founder of the AI consultancy ForAllF5 and long-time technology leader. Claire reflects on her 25-year career in digital transformation, from leading global programmes at ARM to launching her own purpose-driven business, and shares how her passion for ethical AI, team culture, and inclusion has shaped her journey. She discusses how embracing AI as a ...

1 week ago

29 minutes

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36. From Hype to Everyday Impact: The Real AI Revolution in Pharma

In this episode of The Business of AI, James Turnbull, Founder and Managing Director of Camino Communications, explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping communication in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. James shares his journey from studying computer science during the “AI winter” to leading a medcomms agency that blends medical expertise with cutting-edge technology. Together, they discuss how AI can enhance efficiency, accuracy, and engagement, from analysing thousands ...

2 weeks ago

36 minutes

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35. Women in AI: Beth Curtis-Clarke on Leadership, Mentorship, and Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

Women in AI special: Zahra Shah speaks with Beth Curtis Clarke, Principal AI Consultant at Ignite AI Partners, about her journey from early challenges to leadership in artificial intelligence. Beth shares candid reflections on failure, mentorship, and confidence and how kindness and connection can drive real progress for women in AI. #WomenInAI #UKAI #Leadership #AI #Inclusion AI is our Business. UKAI is the Trade Association for AI businesses across the UK. Join us, ukai.co

2 weeks ago

23 minutes

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34. Missed Calls to Booked Revenue: An SME’s AI Playbook with The AI Pros

In this episode of The Business of AI Podcast, Tim Flagg talks with Mark Pratt (Founder, The AI Pros) about shipping real outcomes: from capturing missed calls with a cloned-voice AI receptionist to auto-booking viewings straight into the CRM. What we cover: -The “start with why” framework for scoping AI work that actually pays back -Case study: estate agency replacing overflow call centres with voice AI -Plug-and-play orchestration: LLMs + automation tools + lightweight web apps -Proving va...

2 weeks ago

33 minutes

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33. Shaping the Future: Jeremy Hunt on How Britain Can Lead the Next Tech Revolution

In this episode of the UKAI Business of AI Podcast, UKAI CEO Tim Flagg sits down with The Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt, former Chancellor and Health Secretary, to discuss his new book and explore what truly makes Britain great in a changing world. Drawing on decades at the heart of government, Jeremy shares a thoughtful and optimistic vision for the UK, one grounded in realism rather than rhetoric. From his experiences as Foreign Secretary to his insights on Britain’s role in global security, health, a...

2 weeks ago

37 minutes

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32. The Biggest AI Risk in Business: Falling Behind in the Agentic AI Revolution

In this episode of The Business of AI, Tim Flagg talks with Simon Torrance, founder of AI Risk, about how agentic AI is transforming business models and redefining competitive advantage. Simon explains why the biggest risk for leaders today is failing to adopt agentic AI fast enough, as companies begin building infinite digital workforces that can operate autonomously alongside humans. Together, they explore real-world case studies, the strategic roadmap for integrating AI agents, the ethical...

4 weeks ago

40 minutes

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31. From Classrooms to Nano-Dramas: Creativity, Confidence and Responsible AI with annimoIQ

Host Tim Flagg sits down with Agnieszka Krukowska, founder of annimoIQ, to explore how we build broader AI education and genuine AI confidence—not just coding, but everyday literacy that helps people trust and use AI at work and in life. We discuss augmented humans (not replacement), why estate-agent style case studies show AI freeing people from admin to focus on relationships, and how creativity is shifting: from linear TV to nano-dramas, mobile-first storytelling, and AI-assisted producti...

1 month ago

40 minutes

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29. Discover, Stage, Sell – AI for Estate Agents with ModelProp

Host Tim Flagg speaks with Mal McCallion, founder of ModelProp, about how AI is reshaping the property journey for consumers and agents alike — from natural-language search to virtual staging, AI video, and voice receptionists that book viewings straight into your CRM. Mal draws on two decades in proptech (PrimeLocation, Zoopla) to explain why this wave feels familiar yet faster, how “trust is your currency,” and what KPIs matter most: market share, cost to serve, and revenue per transaction...

1 month ago

40 minutes

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28. Automate, Analyse, Accelerate – AI Marketing That Delivers with Push Group

Host Tim Flagg speaks with Ricky Solanke of Push about turning AI into real marketing outcomes, from agent workflows and AI creative to sales follow up and measurement. Ricky charts Push’s journey from early digital performance to an AI marketing agency, the 2023 repositioning, and why training and consultancy now sit alongside campaign delivery. He explains how Push builds client knowledge bases and configurable multi agent workflows for research, personas, ad copy, and creative production,...

1 month ago

41 minutes

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27. Build, Orchestrate, Scale: Agentic AI for Regulated Enterprises with Futuria

Host Tim Flagg speaks with Rob Price of Futuria about taking AI beyond pilots and into production inside highly assured, regulated organisations. Rob draws on years delivering emerging tech at scale across public and private sectors. He explains how Futuria configures and deploys multi-agent AI teams to do complex work in secure environments, connecting to enterprise data and tools while addressing reliability, teachability, memory, and safety. What you will learn: How to move from hype an...

1 month ago

45 minutes

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26. Principles before Platforms: Safe Human Centred AI in Education with Sapio

In this episode, Tim welcomes Laura Knight, former teacher and founder of Sapio, to explore how schools, trusts and universities can adopt AI in a way that is safe, values led and genuinely useful. Drawing on two decades in classrooms and leadership, plus recent work contributing to Department for Education guidance, Laura sets out a clear path that puts principles before tools. She explains how real adoption in education often starts at the grassroots with curious teachers and students, whil...

2 months ago

35 minutes

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25. Demystify, Upskill, Empower: Human-Centred AI with BitesizedGenius

In this episode, Tim welcomes Shimron Walters, founder of BitesizedGenius, to explore how clear, confidence-building AI training helps non-technical teams get real value from modern tools. Drawing on his journey from digital transformation in the Civil Service to entrepreneurship, Shimron shares how he translates jargon into practical skills for charities, SMEs and mission-driven organisations. He explains how BitesizedGenius goes back to basics, from “what is AI?” to safe, compliant a...

2 months ago

38 minutes

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24. Detect, Educate, Empower: Human-Centred AI with Biotech Sphere Research

In this episode, Tim welcomes Aryan Chaudhary, Director & Chief Scientific Adviser at Biotech Sphere Research, to explore how Project Phoenix is reshaping rural healthcare without losing the human touch. Built for low-connectivity settings, Phoenix helps frontline workers capture vitals (blood pressure, blood sugar, SpO₂) and uses AI for early warning and early detection portable, offline-friendly, and designed for low literacy. Combining practical innovation with a community-first minds...

2 months ago

12 minutes

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23. Reviewing the AI Opportunities Action Plan: What do Businesses Need to Succeed?

In this special live episode of the UKAI Podcast, recorded at the Six Month Review of the AI Opportunities Action Plan, host Tim Flagg chairs a frank and energised fireside chat on what UK businesses need to succeed with AI, and how to turn hype into results. He’s joined by: 🚀 Husayn Kassai, CEO and Founder, Quench.ai 💸 Zoe Qin, Vice President, Dawn Capital The panel explores: 📊 Bottom up adoption that sticks, hack nights, no code, and empowering teams 🧭 Treating AI as a managed resource (t...

2 months ago

47 minutes

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22. Reviewing the AI Opportunities Action Plan: What are the Opportunities Today?

In this special live episode of the UKAI Podcast, recorded at the 6-Month Review of the AI Opportunities Action Plan, Baroness Thangam Debbonaire chairs a frank and energised discussion on where AI policy is heading and how far we still have to go. She’s joined by: 🧠 Dr Indra Joshi, Director of Strategic Engagement, Optum UK 💻 Ed de Minckwitz, Director of Public Policy, ServiceNow ⚖️ Alex Kirkhope, Partner, Shoosmiths LLP 🗳️ Dr Elizabeth Seger, Director of Digital Policy, Demos The pane...

3 months ago

36 minutes

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21. Reviewing the AI Opportunities Action Plan: Getting the Foundations Right

In this special live episode of the UKAI Podcast filmed at UKAI’s 6 Month Review of the AI Opportunities Action Plan, former AI Minister and UKAI Advisor Matt Warman chairs a heavyweight panel of legal, regulatory and industry leaders to tackle the question: are the UK’s AI foundations fit for purpose? Joined by Fiona Ghosh (Ashurst LLP), Gaia Marcus (Ada Lovelace Institute), Sophia Ignatidou (ICO), and Amir Malik (Alvarez & Marsal), this session dives into the legal, ethical and commerc...

3 months ago

38 minutes

The Business of AI

20. Reviewing the AI Opportunities Action Plan: 6 Month Scorecard

In this special live episode of the UKAI Podcast filmed at UKAI's 6 Month Review of the AI Opportunities Action Plan, Tim Flagg is joined by two of the UK’s leading policy voices Dr Erin Young, Head of Tech Policy at the Institute of Directors, and Jakob Mökander, Director of Science & Technology Policy at the Tony Blair Institute, for a deep-dive fireside chat assessing delivery, direction and what's missing. They explore: Where progress has been made – and where momentum is stallingReg...

3 months ago

25 minutes

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19. Responsible AI, Boardroom Strategy & Women in AI Leadership with Zahra Shah

In this episode of The Business of AI, Tim Flagg speaks with Zahra Shah, AI and frontier tech board advisor, founder, and UKAI lead on women in AI to explore how organisations can embed governance, trust and inclusion into the heart of their AI strategies. Zahra shares lessons from working with regulators like the ICO, partnering with IBM on responsible enterprise tools, and deploying AI assistants that streamline legal and HR processes. She explains how small models, explainable AI, and rob...

3 months ago

28 minutes