In The Blink of AI with Georgie Healy

🎟 Live Show at UNSW – May 29Catch Georgie and Andrew McCarthy (Head of APAC at Notion) live in Sydney 👉https://bit.ly/BAI-LiveEventEpisode SummaryJacky Koh, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Relevance AI, has been building AI agents long before they became the hottest trend of 2025. Fresh off their Series B raise, Relevance AI is on a mission to democratise access to AI agents, making them easy to build for everyone, not just engineers.In this conversation, Jacky unpacks why most “AI agents” today are just glorified workflows, how real multi-agent systems will power the future of business automation, and why Australia needs to think bigger if it wants to compete globally. Plus, he shares the origin story of Relevance AI’s iconic pixel-art agents, how he leads calmly under pressure, and his spicy predictions for AI’s next black swan event.Time Stamps00:00 – Introduction: Who is Jacky Koh & What is Relevance AI?03:26 – Why AI Agents Aren’t Just for Developers Anymore05:42 – Should You Still Study Software Engineering in the Age of AI?12:24 – The Origin Story of Relevance AI and Their Pivot to Agents14:16 – What People Get Wrong About AI Agents (Single vs. Multi-Agent Systems)17:43 – Are Most AI Agents Just Glorified Workflows?19:25 – Why Relevance AI Uses Pixel Characters (Hint: Pokémon Fans Will Love This)23:41 – How Jacky Manages Stress and Crisis Moments as a Founder28:37 – Building a Global Business: The Difference Between Aussie & U.S. Investors34:47 – How Founders Should Pick AI Models and Avoid Lock-In40:51 – Jacky’s Hot Take: The One Black Swan AI Event We Might See This Year47:02 – How to Keep AI Agents Ethical50:51 – Rapid Fire: Silicon Valley Myths, Scary AI Headlines & Favourite PokémonResources👨🏻‍💻 Jacky Koh’s LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackykoh/🤖 Relevance AI – https://relevanceai.com/✨ Connect with Georgie HealyLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georginahealy/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgina_healy/Twitter: https://x.com/georgina__healy?lang=enThe Day One NetworkIn The Blink of AI is part of Day One, the podcast network dedicated to founders, operators & investors.Sign up to get your weekly insights into the up-and-coming AI startups: https://dayone.fm/newsletter

🎟 Live Show at UNSW – May 29Catch Georgie and Andrew McCarthy (Head of APAC at Notion) live in Sydney 👉https://bit.ly/BAI-LiveEventEpisode SummaryMillie Marconi is the founder and CEO of Yesterday, and the creator of Test Feed, a breakout AI tool that lets users preview how their content will land with a synthetic audience before posting it online. In this episode, Millie shares the story behind building Test Feed after a viral LinkedIn post backfired and sparked a personal reckoning around reputational risk.We explore how synthetic audiences are making elite-level brand testing accessible to everyday founders, why building in public is both terrifying and empowering, and what non-technical founders can bring to the AI table. Millie also opens up about her nomadic lifestyle, her favorite AI tools (Claude and Gemini, anyone?), and the unexpected upside of being “canceled.”Time Stamps02:25 – What Millie’s Building: Yesterday & Test Feed04:52 – Why Synthetic Audiences Are a Game-Changer06:14 – The Demo That Went Viral: Over 800 Signups07:58 – How a Personal Misstep Sparked the Idea for Test Feed10:43 – Who Test Feed Is For: Founders, Content Creators, and Social Media Managers13:11 – Building in Public vs. Stealth Mode16:48 – Female Founders, Visibility & Vulnerability19:52 – What Non-Technical Founders Bring to the AI Era22:45 – Integrating AI into Test Feed as a Non-Technical Founder26:20 – AI Tools Millie Loves: Claude, Cursor, Gemini, and More33:43 – Just Play: How to Get Started with AI Without the Overwhelm36:06 – Digital Nomad Life: Lessons From 2.5 Years on the Move42:17 – Rapid Fire: Guess That Cringe Tweet (Trump vs Elon Edition)Resources🙋‍♀️ Follow Millie on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/millie-marconi/💼 Yesterday Testfeed - https://yesterday.work/🧵 Millie’s LinkedIn Post on “Masculine Energy” - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/millie-marconi_after-interviewing-100-hr-leaders-about-activity-7284745207923781632-QU-X?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAACb9cQIBMRvkSzVlzjznYUqzAEsWp-Q5zBo✨ Connect with Georgie HealyLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georginahealy/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgina_healy/Twitter: https://x.com/georgina__healy?lang=enThe Day One NetworkIn The Blink of AI is part of Day One, the podcast network dedicated to founders, operators & investors.Sign up to get your weekly insights into the up-and-coming AI startups: https://dayone.fm/newsletter Mentioned in this episode:PMB TrailerPMB Trailer

What drives bold decisions, intentional leadership, and the courage to create something entirely new?In Perspective X, host Pauline Fetaui dives deep into conversations with extraordinary entrepreneurs and leading innovators to explore not just their successes—but the overlooked decisions, mindset shifts, and personal turning points that sparked their greatest breakthroughs.This show is about the ripple effect of choice: how deep accountability enables us to respond intentionally to life's challenges, rather than simply reacting. If you're curious about the inner journey behind meaningful achievements and how leaders evolve through adversity, this podcast is for you.Join us on Perspective X, where we move beyond the highlight reel and into the pivotal moments that changed everything.Launching on the 12th of May, wherever you get your podcasts.Mentioned in this episode:Day One sting

🎟 Live Show at UNSW – May 29Catch Georgie and Andrew McCarthy (Head of APAC at Notion) live in Sydney 👉https://bit.ly/BAI-LiveEventEpisode SummaryAnish Sinha, co-founder of upcover, blends his background in finance, startups, and risk management to tackle one of Australia’s overlooked challenges: the future of AI and innovation policy. From building a modern insurance platform serving 60,000+ businesses to sounding the alarm on Australia’s absence of AI strategy, Anish’s story shows how bold thinking and practical execution go hand-in-hand.In this conversation, he shares insights on why the government’s silence on AI is a major risk, how Australia could learn from China’s tech playbook, and how AI agents will reshape the future of business operations — including in highly regulated industries like insurance.Time Stamps01:10 – Introduction: Who is Anish Sinha & What upcover Does02:49 – Why Insurance Tech Is “Sexy” When You Frame It as Risk04:54 – From Goldman Sachs to Founder: Finance Lessons for Entrepreneurs09:23 – Australia’s Federal Budget Omits AI: The Strategic Blind Spot13:11 – What Australia Can Learn from China & the U.S. on Innovation Policy18:39 – Cybersecurity Funding Crisis: Why $20 per Business Isn’t Enough22:35 – AI Agents Unpacked: Hype, Promise, and Agent-to-Agent Flows30:51 – upcover’s AI in Action: Automating Quotes & Data Structuring36:34 – Hot Takes: Aussie Deep Tech Faves (Samsara Eco, Cover Genius, Gilmour Space)42:18 – Future Insurability: Climate Risk, AGI Concerns & Startups to WatchResources🙋🏻‍♂️ Anish Sinha’s LinkedIn – https://www.linkedin.com/in/anishsinha13/🏢 upcover Website – https://upcover.com/✨ Connect with Georgie HealyLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georginahealy/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgina_healy/Twitter: https://x.com/georgina__healy?lang=enThe Day One NetworkIn The Blink of AI is part of Day One, the podcast network dedicated to founders, operators & investors.Sign up to get your weekly insights into the up-and-coming AI startups: https://dayone.fm/newsletter Mentioned in this episode:PMB TrailerPMB Trailer

🎟 Live Show at UNSW – May 29Catch Georgie and Andrew McCarthy (Head of APAC at Notion) live in Sydney 👉https://bit.ly/BAI-LiveEventEpisode SummaryAlain Richardt, founder of Atomic Tessellator, combines deep expertise in chemistry, quantum mechanics, and AI to accelerate groundbreaking discoveries in material science. From childhood experiments with toxic chemistry sets to building high-powered simulation tools capable of modeling complex atomic interactions, Alain’s journey highlights the transformative potential of marrying traditional chemistry with cutting-edge AI. In this conversation, he explains how AI-driven simulations now achieve results thousands of times faster than traditional methods, shares ambitious projects like developing fusion reactor materials, and reveals the exciting future of “declarative materials” where scientists specify desired properties, and AI generates the perfect material match.Time Stamps02:21 – Alain’s Early Chemistry Adventures & Favourite Element (Molybdenum)05:12 – Mercury Experiments: Crazy Ideas & Influential Teachers08:19 – Why Alain Founded Atomic Tessellator: Fixing Broken Chemistry Tools11:38 – Force Field vs. Quantum (DFT) Simulations Explained15:25 – How Cloud Computing & AI are Revolutionising Chemistry Simulations17:53 – Promising Applications: Fusion Reactors & Plasma-Facing Materials23:08 – When AI Simulations Go Rogue: Unexpected (and Expensive) Results26:04 – Decoding AI Headlines: Schrödinger’s Cat & Quantum Computing Explained35:09 – Measuring Success as a Founder: Experimental Parity & New Material Discoveries41:39 – Hot Takes: Periodic Table Merch, Atomic Cocktails, and the Joy of Being a Rebel FounderResources🙋🏻‍♂️ Alain’s Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/alain-richardt/🔬 Atomic Tessellator - https://www.linkedin.com/company/atomictessellator/⚛️ Interactive Periodic Table https://atomictessellator.com/ptable✨ Connect with Georgie HealyLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georginahealy/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgina_healy/Twitter: https://x.com/georgina__healy?lang=enThe Day One NetworkIn The Blink of AI is part of Day One, the podcast network dedicated to founders, operators & investors.Sign up to get your weekly insights into the up-and-coming AI startups: https://dayone.fm/newsletter Mentioned in this episode:PMB TrailerPMB Trailer

🎟 Live Show at UNSW – May 29Catch Georgie and Andrew McCarthy (Head of APAC at Notion) live in Sydney 👉https://bit.ly/BAI-LiveEventEpisode SummaryWill Liang, CEO of Amplify AI Group (www.amplifygroup.ai) and a Linkedin Top Voice in AI, joins the show to unpack the real-world impact of AI on business. A professional Go player turned deep tech expert, Will shares why most AI agents are just glorified workflows, why Perplexity AI is winning without its own model, and how companies can move beyond AI as a buzzword to embed it into their core operations. He also weighs in on whether Nvidia will remain dominant, how Claude and Gemini stack up against ChatGPT, and what he'd prioritize if he were CEO of OpenAI.Time Stamps01:20 – From MA Financial to AI Venture: Will’s bold new chapter05:35 – Why most businesses still don’t actually use AI07:18 – The “Purple Person” bridging tech and business08:56 – What AlphaGo taught Will about the future of AI11:16 – What is an AI agent? Will’s pineapple analogy16:00 – Financial services + AI: A real-world use case18:20 – Does AI raise the ceiling—or just the floor?24:00 – Perplexity AI’s $18B valuation without its own LLM30:06 – The “AI-first” mindset and Will’s productivity hack33:47 – Will Nvidia stay dominant? Or is Apple, Google, DeepSeek catching up?38:39 – Claude vs. ChatGPT vs. Gemini – What Will uses and whyResources👨‍💻Follow Will Liang on LinkedInWeekly insights and top 5 tech takeaways – https://www.linkedin.com/in/will--liang✨ Connect with Georgie HealyLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georginahealy/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgina_healy/Twitter: https://x.com/georgina__healy?lang=enThe Day One NetworkIn The Blink of AI is part of Day One, the podcast network dedicated to founders, operators & investors.Sign up to get your weekly insights into the up-and-coming AI startups: https://dayone.fm/newsletter Mentioned in this episode:PMB TrailerPMB Trailer

Episode SummaryGeorgie Healy speaks with Elena Tsalanidis and Justin Hansky, co-founders of Deeligence, a legal AI startup transforming the way law firms handle M&A due diligence. Both ex-lawyers, Elena and Justin share how their deep domain expertise led them to build an AI platform that accelerates contract review with accuracy lawyers can trust, without ever compromising on confidentiality.They reveal why generic tools like ChatGPT fall short in legal workflows, and how Deeligence combines machine learning with human oversight to safely automate one of the most tedious parts of legal practice. The duo breaks down the erosion of the billable hour, the rise of vertical AI tools, and why some partners still red-pen documents like it’s 1998.Throughout the episode, they reflect on the cultural barriers to AI adoption in law, the importance of custom training data, and the pressures of building AI-native products for regulated, high-stakes environments. Elena and Justin also share candid takes on fundraising, global expansion, and how legal AI can empower rather than replace lawyers.Whether you’re in law, tech, or somewhere in between, this episode offers a rare look into building AI that doesn’t just work, but works where it really matters.Time Stamps01:06 – Big Announcement: The First-Ever Live ShowGeorgie reveals exciting news about In the Blink of AI going live at UNSW.01:31 – Introducing DeeligenceMeet co-founders Elena and Justin, who left corporate law to build an AI platform for M&A due diligence.02:19 – The Billable Hour: Why It’s Getting ErodedHow AI is forcing law firms to question time-based billing.05:00 – Why ChatGPT Doesn’t Cut It in LegalElena explains the confidentiality nightmare and “hallucinations” that make generic LLMs risky.09:29 – Will AI Replace Junior Lawyers?Elena and Justin share their nuanced take on the future of entry-level legal roles.12:50 – Supercharging, Not ReplacingWhy Deeligence focuses on helping lawyers rather than automating them out of a job.16:18 – Avoiding AI HallucinationsJustin on how Deeligence meticulously sources evidence to ensure accurate contract summaries.28:33 – Scaling Deeligence GloballyWhy expanding into the UK and US is a natural next step—and what it takes to get there.34:18 – Hot Takes: Vertical AI vs. Everything ElseElena and Justin weigh in on AI agents, overhyped tools, and why deep domain expertise wins.46:36 – The Best (and Most Real) Legal TV ShowJustin’s pick for legal TV done right—and why he loves it more than Suits.Resources🎤Live show announcement: In the Blink of AI is going live on Thursday, May 29 at University of New South Wales (UNSW) featuring Andrew McCarthy, Head of APAC at Notion.📍https://bit.ly/BAI-LiveEvent💼Deeligence: The AI-powered legal tech startup transforming M&A due diligence.https://www.deeligence.com🙋‍♀️ Elena’s Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/elena-tsalanidis/🙋🏻‍♂️ Justin’s Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-hansky-70154693/📺Fisk – Justin’s favourite legal TV show, starring Kitty Flanagan https://iview.abc.net.au/show/fisk✨ Connect with Georgie HealyLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georginahealy/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgina_healy/Twitter: https://x.com/georgina__healy?lang=enThe Day One NetworkIn The Blink of AI is part of Day One, the podcast network dedicated to founders, operators & investors.Sign up to get your weekly insights into the up-and-coming AI startups: https://dayone.fm/newsletter Mentioned in this episode:PMB TrailerPMB Trailer

Episode SummaryDenise Farmer, General Manager of APAC at Clio, the world's largest legal technology platform, joins Georgie Healy to discuss how artificial intelligence is reshaping the legal sector. With over 20 years in legal tech, Denise highlights why lawyers using AI will outperform their competitors and why fears of AI replacing lawyers are misguided.She explains how AI tools are eliminating administrative tasks, reshaping billing models beyond hourly rates, and opening the door for more accessible legal services. Denise also shares insights into Australia's progressive regulatory stance on responsible AI use, the ethical implications lawyers must consider, and practical steps for legal professionals adopting AI in their practice.This conversation offers clear insights into AI’s transformative impact on law firms, providing lawyers and legal tech enthusiasts actionable strategies to leverage these tools safely and effectively.Time Stamps00:00 – Introduction02:56 – Australia's legal tech future and rapid AI adoption08:41 – The shift from hourly billing to AI-driven pricing models12:47 – Will AI replace lawyers? Why adopting AI is critical17:58 – Moving beyond admin tasks: Focusing lawyers on strategic, high-value work21:00 – AI use cases transforming law firms (and pitfalls to avoid)30:16 – Predicting AI’s impact on law firms in the next 5 yearsResources- Denise Farmer’s LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/denisefarmer/- Clio – Leading cloud-based legal technology platform https://www.clio.com/- Clio’s Legal Trends Report – Insights into billing models and productivity https://www.clio.com/resources/legal-trends/✨ Connect with Georgie HealyLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georginahealy/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgina_healy/Twitter: https://x.com/georgina__healy?lang=enThe Day One NetworkIn The Blink of AI is part of Day One, the podcast network dedicated to founders, operators & investors.Sign up to get your weekly insights into the up-and-coming AI startups: https://dayone.fm/newsletter Mentioned in this episode:PMB TrailerPMB Trailer

Episode SummaryGeorgie Healy speaks with Michelle Gilmore, co-founder of Juno, an AI-driven interviewer built to deeply understand customers without bias. Michelle, a seasoned behavioural researcher, reveals the overlooked importance of thorough customer research, sharing why so many founders avoid it despite its immense value. She explains how Juno overcomes human biases in traditional surveys, enabling businesses of all sizes to access honest, real-time insights previously reserved for companies with large budgets.Michelle outlines her rigorous approach to building an AI product, rooted in experimentation, continuous validation, and a willingness to venture into uncertainty. She also discusses the challenges and paradoxes of scaling an AI startup, including navigating abundance and staying mission-focused.Throughout the conversation, Michelle offers candid reflections on her entrepreneurial journey, the reality of running a venture-backed AI company, and why success hinges on deeply understanding human behaviour. She also touches on Juno's thoughtful personality design, balancing neutrality with empathy to capture truthful customer experiences.Time Stamps01:10 – Introducing Michelle Gilmore and the vision behind Juno02:19 – Why so many founders fear talking directly to customers05:00 – When should founders start customer research? (Hint: it's immediately)07:24 – What does a behavioural research expert actually do?09:18 – How AI helps overcome human bias in surveys and interviews13:42 – The hidden dangers of relying on biased data (Michelle shares a shocking story)16:35 – You've gathered customer data. What's next?21:07 – How Juno's personality was thoughtfully designed25:59 – Can AI models really detect human emotions during customer interviews?34:05 – The hardest part of building an AI product that no one talks about38:23 – Navigating the tough choices: are there companies Juno wouldn’t work with?40:35 – Michelle’s view on uncertainty and why founders should embrace it47:01 – What really keeps a venture-backed founder awake at nightResourcesMichelle's email - michelle@heyjuno.coMichelle's LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellejoygilmore/Juno – AI-led customer interviews for unbiased insights (https://www.heyjuno.co)Neo – Michelle's previous channel-agnostic design agency✨ Connect with Georgie HealyLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georginahealy/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgina_healy/Twitter: https://x.com/georgina__healy?lang=enThe Day One NetworkIn The Blink of AI is part of Day One, the podcast network dedicated to founders, operators & investors.Sign up to get your weekly insights into the up-and-coming AI startups: https://dayone.fm/newsletter Mentioned in this episode:PMB TrailerPMB Trailer

Episode SummaryGeorgie Healy goes solo to address listeners' burning questions about AI's impact on jobs, careers, and the future of work. Drawing on insights from previous podcast guests, Georgie explores which jobs AI will transform, how professionals can adapt, and why emotional intelligence might be our greatest advantage. She also shares her personal journey, from chemical engineering to running Google's AI accelerator, offering actionable advice to stay competitive and fulfilled in an AI-driven world.Time Stamps00:00 – Georgie's first solo episode & her unconventional career journey02:18 – Will AI take your job? Georgie's candid take03:29 – Jobs most likely impacted by AI (hint: intuition matters!)06:00 – Is AI really an existential risk? Georgie addresses fears & myths08:03 – Companies making waves in AI (and why it matters)10:03 – AI tools and skills YOU should be mastering right now12:53 – The best strategies for upskilling (practical tips!)13:11 – Georgie's personal career bet: why she's doubling down on her strengths15:11 – Final advice: Leveraging AI to empower your career (with a memorable quote!)ResourcesGeorgie’s Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/georginahealy/Georgie’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/georgina_healy/Mentioned in this episode:PMB TrailerPMB Trailer