Why there’s no need to fear an AI winter

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23.09.25

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The UKTN podcast, hosted by Jane Wakefield. Posted on 23 September 2025

Calum discusses why fears of an AI winter have been greatly exaggerated, why the industry has surpassed the hype phase and will continue to grow and the transformational impacts already happening and those yet to come. 

Calum describes Conscium´s AI agent verification service. He explains that Conscium is an AI safety company which was founded on the belief that artificial consciousness may play an important role in making the future safe for both humans and machines.

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