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The AI Corner

Mike Bayly
New Zealand
Artificial Intelligence
Contented
Node
Chatgpt
Openai
RCRT
Right Context Right Time
Napier
New Zealand Post
Christchurch Airport
Bidfood New Zealand
Openclaw
Newsletter
Intellectual Property
Ben Reid
Claudebot
Retrieval Augmented Generation
Copyright Law
Holocaust

Spotlighting Kiwis moving the local and global AI ecosystem forward.

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Join host Mike Bayly and guest Loren Thomas, Head of People Strategy and Experience at Trade Me, to explore how one of New Zealand's most iconic tech companies is navigating AI transformation from the inside. Loren shares how she took the initiative ... more

Join host Mike Bayly and guest Nyssa Waters, founder of possibl.ai, to explore how a consulting firm of builders and engineers grew across New Zealand, Australia and beyond into the Gulf, the US and India. You'll hear why Nyssa argues agile is dead, ... more

Join host Mike Bayly and returning guest Justin Flitter, founder and Chief AI Officer of NewZealand.AI, to unpack why most Kiwi businesses are still using AI as a glorified Google search and how to shift from scattered shadow adoption to trusted, sca... more

Join host Mike Bayly and guest Steven Baker, co-founder of Node (formerly Vendor Sage), to explore how he's building an AI-native company that acts as a CIO in your pocket. You'll hear why the CIO role is disappearing in mid-market, how Node's "curio... more

Join host Mike Bayly and guest Andrew Dentice, Partner at Hudson Gavin Martin, for a grounded look at the legal reality behind AI deployment in New Zealand. Andrew unpacks what AI procurement, governance and IP actually look like day-to-day, why deve... more

Join host Mike Bayly and guest Dan Browne, creative agency owner in Napier with 16 years in video production, to explore how AI is reshaping the creative industry from the inside. You'll hear why Dan treats AI as a strategic tool rather than a sales ... more

Join host Mike Bayly and guest Tom Lintern, Head of AI at New Zealand Post, to explore how a data scientist with experience at homes.co.nz and Trade Me is now driving AI transformation across one of New Zealand's oldest and most complex logistics net... more

Join host Mike Bayly and guest Fiona Millar, Digital Transformation Manager at Christchurch International Airport, to explore how a 200-person organisation running a campus of 7,000 daily workers is embedding AI across every layer of the business. Yo... more

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Nyssa Waters
Founder of Possible AI, experienced in partnering with major tech firms
Possible AI
Episode: Why Most Custom AI Agents Are Already Obselete | The AI Corner Ep: 55 Nyssa Waters
Justin Flitter
Founder/leader of AI advocacy in New Zealand
Voice of AI NZ / roadshow organizer
Episode: Justin Flitter reveals why NZ businesses keep stalling on AI, the literacy and confidence gap, and how to shift from ChatGPT-as-Google to AI in the loop | The AI Corner Ep: 54 Justin Flitter
Steve Baker
Co-founder of Node (formerly Vendor Sage/Remley)
Node
Episode: Node co-founder Steven Baker on diagnosing broken workflows, the disappearing CIO role, and building an AI-native company from New Zealand | The AI Corner Ep: 53 Steven Baker
Andrew Dentice
Partner at Hudson Gavin Martin (technology law, IP and AI governance)
Hudson Gavin Martin
Episode: AI, copyright, and why developers can't give an IP indemnity on AI‑built product anymore | The AI Corner Ep: 52 Andrew Dentice
Dan Browne
Founder of a Napier-based creative agency focused on video production and storytelling
Napier-based creative agency
Episode: How a Napier creative agency is using AI to rebuild pre-earthquake Pā sites and tell Holocaust survivor stories | The AI Corner Ep: 51 Dan Browne
Tom Lintern
Head of AI at New Zealand Post
New Zealand Post
Episode: From data scientist to enterprise AI leader at NZ Post | The AI Corner Ep: 50 Tom Lintern
Fiona Millar
Lead Digital and Technology Transformation, Christchurch Airport
Christchurch Airport
Episode: How a 200-person airport runs AI like a small city | The AI Corner Ep: 49 Fiona Millar
Sean Narayan
AI and BI Lead at Bidfood New Zealand
Bidfood New Zealand
Episode: From exec buy-in to build vs buy: AI lessons from a billion-dollar food business | The AI Corner Ep: 48 Sean Narayan
Derrick Edward
Co-founder of Harnex AI, builder of AuraScope
Harnex AI
Episode: From Air NZ engineer to AI founder: Solving AI search invisibility for NZ brands | The AI Corner Ep: 47 Derrick Edward

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The AI Bubble, tech feudalism, China's AI strategy, and what NZ must do before it's too late | Ben Reid: The AI Corner - Episode 41
Q: How do you see New Zealand fitting into the global AI race between the US, Europe, and China, especially with sovereignty and governance in mind?
Reid argues NZ needs to build digital sovereignty through open-source adoption, local capability, and diversified compute strategies, rather than relying solely on hyperscale cloud providers. He emphasizes diffusion of solutions into the economy, domestic capability, and a cautious approach to governance and public-sector AI strategy.
The AI Bubble, tech feudalism, China's AI strategy, and what NZ must do before it's too late | Ben Reid: The AI Corner - Episode 41
Q: So what first pulled you into exponential tech and AI? Tell us a bit about your background and how you got fascinated with this space.
Ben Reid describes a lifelong fascination with computers since youth, early exposure to programming, science fiction influences, and a recognition that technology accelerates. He highlights exposure to Ray Kurzweil and the Singularity concept as pivotal, shaping his view that exponential tech would reshape society and economy, including NZ's future opportunities.
How NZ AI start-up Contented transforms conversations into insights, the 70 coffee challenge, and why AI shouldn't overshadow humans | Hannah Hardy-Jones: The AI Corner - Episode 40
Q: How do you ensure AI doesn't overshadow human contributors in Contented?
The product emphasizes human voices and context, with AI used to synthesize within templates rather than generate new content, and governance around how outputs are presented to users, ensuring the human viewpoint remains central.
How NZ AI start-up Contented transforms conversations into insights, the 70 coffee challenge, and why AI shouldn't overshadow humans | Hannah Hardy-Jones: The AI Corner - Episode 40
Q: What makes Contented different from other AI transcription solutions?
Contented focuses on turning conversations into actionable artifacts beyond transcripts, with customizable templates and outputs, strong privacy controls, human-led outputs, and a broad applicability across roles and industries.
How NZ AI start-up Contented transforms conversations into insights, the 70 coffee challenge, and why AI shouldn't overshadow humans | Hannah Hardy-Jones: The AI Corner - Episode 40
Q: How did Contented begin and what gap did you see in meeting transcription and insights?
Hannah explains the pivot from a traditional startup journey in mental health to leveraging ChatGPT and related tools, discovering a need for high-quality, shareable insights from conversations that weren't being met by existing transcription tools.

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What is The AI Corner about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show focuses on the practical realities of adopting and governing AI in businesses, especially within NZ and regional markets. Episodes center on enterprise AI transformation, governance, IP and legal considerations, and real-world case studies from large and mid-size organizations, creative agencies, and tech startups. Guests range from AI strategists and CTOs to lawyers and founders, all discussing measurable value, risk management, and how to build capable, AI-enabled organizations. Notable for its emphasis on governance, ROI, and the human dimension of AI work, it often surfaces actionable playbooks for leadership teams, including how to structure centers of excellence, navigate vendor ecosystems, and balance speed with responsibil... more

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1. Nyssa Waters
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4. Andrew Dentice
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6. Tom Lintern
7. Fiona Millar
8. Sean Narayan

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