Talk Worky to Me

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  Comedians, oversharing, GPT-6, wetting yourself with excitement, learning about Hummus 09.09.2026 52мин

  Henry Blanchard and Kirsty Hulse talk AI, the future of work, and staying human (and solvent) in the chaos year of 2026. In this episode: GPT-6 Astra is released, learning about life & work through standup comedy, find the one thing you're good at, going pro as a social media creator. You know the drill: lots of personal stories in the first half, lots of spicy & vital work & AI takes in the second half. Kirsty is going pro, which currently means being visibly seen trying, ...
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  AI productivity lies, 7 famous Judys, breaking the Elon seal, lots of bees 02.09.2026 1ч 1мин

  Henry Blanchard and Kirsty Hulse talk AI, the future of work, and staying human (and solvent) in the chaos year of 2026. In 1930 John Keynes predicted and promised the future a 15-hour week thanks to tech - so why are we busier than ever? And why isn't AI helping? Why are we having to take mental health breaks from our screens This episode: A VERY long story about bee hives in Uganda Our first Elon Musk take. Scaring communities with Data centres in space Learning how to...
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  The Episode 9 Listener Question Special! Betamax, AI, Kylie Jenner's Lipstick. All connected? 25.08.2026 36мин

  We're celebrating the milestone of reaching NINE whole episodes, by spending some quality time with you, our beloved three listeners, and your burning questions. But don't worry - we take 16 minutes to get there. Henry rants about the failure rate of businesses and how statistics lie. Kirsty tells the story of being left on read for.. longer than is polite, then shares how their relationship began. THEN! 16 minutes in we get to questions. Answering literally all two of yo...
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  The Robots are Escaping: Safety, AI, The Environment, British celebrities, Wheat. 19.08.2026 59мин

  Henry Blanchard and Kirsty Hulse talk AI, the future of work, and staying human (and solvent) in the chaos year of 2026. A heavier one this week! Kirsty cries (naturally). We talk about climate, AI safety, what it all means for normal people, and should you change your passwords? In this episode: ChatGPT escaped its sandbox during safety testing, and OpenAI didn't spot it for two months The paperclip problem PAUSE THIS AND FIX YOUR PASSWORDS: the three things to do today, and t...
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  Swearing at Work! Plus: OnlyFans, Kardashians, Eggheads, AI burnout 11.08.2026 59мин

  Henry Blanchard and Kirsty Hulse bring fizz & facts to AI, the future of work, and staying human (and solvent) in the chaos year of 2026. We missed a week so you get some EXTRA YAPPING this week. Lots going on: Are you better off being illiterate in the US than with a degree in the UK? Kirsty's sweary last book Henry's national quiz show "triumph" Why you should do a plank whilst waiting for your AI to finish Chasing the US dollar and jumping on planes Avoiding burnout...
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  Am I an Expert? plus: French pension fraud, AI bank statements, Meth. 28.07.2026 26мин

  Henry Blanchard and Kirsty Hulse talk AI, the future of work, and staying human (and solvent) in the chaos year of 2026. A short, sharp episode this week. We discover what an expert is, and why you might be one already - if you allow yourself to be. Why affirmations don't work and what you should do instead - pick up the gold coins Why the best players rarely make the best coaches. How to be more measured & better at Public Speaking. Bot or Not: the amphetamine-fuelled mathematician who l...
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  5: Office Doms & Subs, 1000 Eggs, and Copilot secrets 21.07.2026 49мин

  Henry Blanchard and Kirsty Hulse talk AI, the future of work, and staying human (and solvent). In this episode: everybody thinks Henry is lying when he says "AI is amazing" The veil is thin, time isn't linear, and Kirsty predicted a brand deal in her sleep. Does AI mean the time of men is over, and the era of women is beginning? Claude vs ChatGPT: which one is better for your naughtier tasks? Saddle up, boss. A masterclass in workplace dominance and submission Bot or Not: Linkedin? The Draft ...
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  4: We had an argument this morning 14.07.2026 47мин

  Henry Blanchard and Kirsty Hulse talk AI, the future of work, and staying human (and solvent) in the chaos year of 2026. In this episode: Is sleep overrated? How to get your ideas heard when you don’t feel senior enough. Why every presentation - and every podcast! - yearns for one clear point How to build an AI virtual assistant We take our shoes off 14 minutes in, and the pod *really* gets going Bot or Not: The clone wars. Discovering.. the HANSARD. Writing a 70,000-word book.....
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  3: 2 people, 1 billion dollars, 0 Tinder dates 06.07.2026 42мин

  Henry Blanchard and Kirsty Hulse talk AI, the future of work, and staying human (and solvent) in the chaos year of 2026. In this episode: Two people and their swarm of AI agents making a billion dollars a year. What an agent actually is, explained for regular people why "AI is our Q3 project" is doomed why competence stopped being a differentiator. you can't own a room you're not even in. The first date that ended in tears Bot or Not The Tinder ...
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  2:  We shall soon be nothing but transparent heaps of jelly to one another. 06.07.2026 31мин

  Pillow talk for the future of work. Henry Blanchard and Kirsty Hulse return to talk AI, the future of work, and staying human (and solvent) in the chaos year of 2026. In this episode: The radio panic, melting train women, killer lightbulbs, and the great pocket calculator strike of the sixties. Should you feel guilty about using AI? AI slop burgers. How tasty and in peril is your data Bot or Not The Draft: aesthetics vs honest advertising. Enjoy...
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  1: Our Claudes are flirting with each other 02.07.2026 38мин

  Henry Blanchard and Kirsty Hulse start a podcast about AI, the future of work, and staying human (and solvent) in the chaos year of 2026. In this first episode: our AI assistants have started flirting. The single best prompt tip Henry has been gatekeeping at home. AI as your most ruthless shopping companion. What on earth do we teach the kids? The surprisingly solid case for making them read fantasy books. One person. 7,000 agents. A quarter-billion-dollar valuation.&...