The Age of AI with Lara Lewington and Ben Clark

How can AI improve conversations in healthcare?

This week on The Age of AI, Lara Lewington and Ben Clark are joined by David Williams, Founder and CEO of KAI Conversations, a company using AI to transform communication across the life sciences industry.

KAI helps pharmaceutical companies better understand what healthcare professionals and patients need, turning conversations into actionable insights that can improve engagement, decision-making and ultimately patient outcomes.

As AI becomes increasingly embedded in healthcare, could it help create more effective interactions between pharma companies, clinicians and patients? How can organisations move beyond outdated research methods and unlock deeper, real-time insights? And what role will AI play in shaping the future of healthcare communication?

David shares his vision for a future where AI helps organisations listen better, learn faster and make smarter decisions that benefit both businesses and patients.🎙️ In this episode:

• How AI is transforming healthcare conversations• The future of insights in life sciences• Improving engagement with healthcare professionals• Better patient experiences through better data• The opportunities and challenges of AI in healthcare

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Is AI making us smarter... or slowly making us useless?

In this episode of The Age of AI, Lara Lewington and Ben Clarke tackle one of the biggest questions surrounding artificial intelligence today. As AI becomes increasingly woven into our daily lives, are these tools helping us flourish, create and solve bigger problems — or are they encouraging us to outsource our thinking altogether?

From AI assistants managing emails and schedules to groundbreaking advances in healthcare, brain-computer interfaces and disease detection, the conversation explores the enormous opportunities AI presents. But it also confronts the growing concerns around dependency, critical thinking, memory and what happens when we stop questioning the answers AI gives us.

Along the way, Lara and Ben discuss:

• Whether AI is augmenting human intelligence or replacing it

• How AI could transform healthcare and medical diagnosis

• Neuralink and the future of brain-computer interfaces

• Why AI may help doctors rather than replace them

• The danger of "AI slop" and outsourcing your thinking

• What AI means for future generations growing up with these tools• How to use AI without losing the skills that matter most

The Age of AI looks beyond the headlines to explore the technologies, ideas and decisions shaping the future.

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Is AI helping humanity… or creating problems we’ll regret later?

In this episode of The Age of AI, Ben and Lara sit down with
In this episode of The Age of AI, Ben and Lara sit down with Natasha McCarthy, Associate Director for Policy at the Royal Academy of Engineering to explore the future of responsible AI from sustainability and energy use to trust, transparency and regulation.

As AI becomes embedded in everything from healthcare to national infrastructure, Natasha explains why the choices we make now could shape society for decades to come. Can AI be both powerful and sustainable? Who should be held accountable? And are we moving too fast without fully understanding the long-term consequences?

A thoughtful, optimistic and honest conversation about how we build AI that actually works for people and for the future.

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This week on The Age of AI, Lara Lewington and Ben Clark dive into the explosive AI boom transforming San Francisco and ask whether the UK and Europe are being left behind.

Fresh off the plane from Silicon Valley, Ben shares what it actually feels like inside the epicentre of the AI boom: billions pouring into startups, OpenAI everywhere, NVIDIA dominating infrastructure, and a culture obsessed with moving faster than ever before.

The episode explores:• Why San Francisco suddenly feels like the centre of the world again• The staggering amount of money flooding into AI• Why OpenAI, Anthropic, NVIDIA and Scale AI are dominating investment• Whether Europe is quietly building the future differently• The rise of UK AI success stories like ElevenLabs• Why Europe creates brilliant researchers — but struggles to scale companies• Whether Britain’s culture holds founders back• And why some entrepreneurs believe America is still the only place truly willing to back enormous ideasFeaturing discussion around:OpenAI • Anthropic • NVIDIA • ElevenLabs • Scale AI • Ronjon Nag • Silicon Valley • longevity research • frontier AI • venture capitalPlus: Are we underestimating how quickly AI is entering everyday life? And could this moment become even bigger than the internet boom?

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Laura Modiano reveals ChatGPT is only the start.

Today we’re joined by Laura Modiano. Laura leads Startups across EMEA at OpenAI, where she works closely with founders, investors, and developers building the next generation of AI companies.

Laura discusses the AI startups changing entire industries and gives a rare inside look at how founders, developers and investors are actually building with AI right now.

Laura also shares what it’s really like working inside OpenAI during one of the biggest technological shifts in modern history.

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