In The Blink of A.I.
In The Blink of A.I.
Podcast Description
Australia’s artificial intelligence scene is booming, and we’re deep diving into it. In The Blink Of AI, hosted by Georgie Healy, will explore the innovative minds behind the groundbreaking AI startups and scale-ups across the country.
We’ll discuss challenges and opportunities facing the industry and unpack the impact of AI on Australia’s future. Our mission is to make the Australian startup ecosystem more transparent, accessible, and connected.
Hosted by Georgie Healy, In the Blink of A.I. is a Day One show. Day One is the podcast network dedicated to founders, operators, and investors.
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The podcast focuses on the transformative impact of AI across various sectors including healthcare, environmental conservation, and business operations. Episodes highlight topics such as AI in medical diagnostics, biodiversity management, and consumer insights, featuring real-world applications and future innovations.
Stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly changing world of technology with the In the Blink of AI podcast
Host of the show Georgie Healy leverages 15 years in tech with a vibrant Aussie sense of humor to interview leading experts in Artificial Intelligence to unpack AI’s transformative potential and provide weekly commentary on the latest headlines.
Tune in for candid conversations as the rapid speed of technology navigates innovation and ethics.
The podcast’s mission is to demystify the AI jargon and provide real human insights for everyone from the AI-curious to seasoned experts.
Hosted by Georgie Healy, In the Blink of AI is a Day One show. Day One is the podcast network dedicated to founders, operators, and investors.
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Episode Summary
Stripe’s Head of Startups, Hayley Hopwood, joins Georgie to unpack what the next era of commerce actually looks like and why founders need to rethink payments now, not later.
They start with something unexpected: vibe coding a household chore app in 20 minutes. But the conversation quickly moves into much bigger territory. From OpenAI’s arrival in Australia to agentic commerce and Stablecoins, Hayley explains how AI is reshaping the final mile of every transaction and why payments are no longer just infrastructure, they are strategy.
They dive into frictionless checkout, tokenisation, and the psychology of “one click” buying. Hayley shares why Australia will not build the next foundational LLM but can absolutely dominate in niche AI verticals like health, insurance, agriculture and education. She also unpacks why founders must build for global from day one, even if they are only selling locally, and how ignoring tax, currency and billing models early can quietly kill your scale later.
Plus: is B2B SaaS actually dead, what jobs will change first in the AI era, why mediocrity will not survive, and what founders should do in 2026 to stay ahead of the curve.
This is a masterclass in building durable infrastructure in a world moving at AI speed.
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