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The AI Transition
The AI Transition
The AI Transition is a weekly podcast exploring how AI is reshaping work, leadership, and society. Hosted by Stephen Callaghan and Christiane Anderson, certified TQ (Transition) Coaches, with decades of experience in technology, transformation, and coaching, we provide insights and strategies to navigate AI-driven change. Join us for expert discussions and practical guidance to adapt with confidence. New episodes every week—subscribe now!
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The AI Transition

The AI Transition is a weekly podcast exploring how AI is reshaping work, leadership, and society. Hosted by Stephen Callaghan and Christiane Anderson, certified TQ (Transition) Coaches, with decades of experience in technology, transformation, and coaching, we provide insights and strategies to nav...

Recent Episodes

Aug. 10, 2025

Augment or Replace? The AI Battle in the Workplace

Two Aussie giants. Two very different AI plays. In this episode, Stephen and Lauren break down how CBA cut frontline jobs with AI while Optus chose to supercharge staff with it — and why the outcomes couldn’t be more differen...

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June 25, 2025

Who Gets Paid When the Machine Makes the Music?

In this episode, Stephen and Lauren explore the evolving relationship between AI and music. From the emotional power of live gigs to the soulless smoothness of algorithmic beats, they ask: where does the human touch still mat...

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June 17, 2025

AI Music: The End of Musicians?

In this episode of The AI Transition , I explore the weird, wild world of AI-generated music — not by making it, but by diving into the Trending tab on Suno . I picked 13 tracks at random and hit record. Some of them surprise...

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June 10, 2025

Driving a Ferrari in Bangalore: Why AI Won’t Save Your Organisation (…

What happens when you bolt cutting-edge AI onto creaky old systems? Chaos, mostly. In this episode, Stephen is joined by transformation expert Lauren to explore the real roadblocks to AI adoption inside large organisations. S...

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June 5, 2025

Pascal’s Wager for Your Career: Why Agency Beats Anxiety in the Age o…

The AI jobs debate is spiralling — are we heading for mass unemployment or a boom in new roles? In this episode of The AI Transition , Stephen is joined by strategist and engineer Nate Jones to flip the script. Drawing on the...

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May 20, 2025

🎙️ Bonus Episode: “This Is Insane” — A Reflection on Tristan Harris’ …

Eight years after warning us about social media, Tristan Harris is back at TED — and what he says about AI is… well, insane. But beneath the alarm bells is something even more personal: a challenge to how we live, work, and f...

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