The Safety Rewired Podcast

The Safety Rewired Podcast

Safety Rewired is the podcast that helps health and safety professionals make sense of technology. No jargon, no hype, just straight-talking breakdowns of what tools actually do, how they work, and how to use them in the real world. Whether you’re a safety leader, manager, or on the frontline, we’ll help you cut through the noise, stay ahead of the curve, and make smarter tech decisions that improve safety.

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June 28, 2026 10 mins

The technology keeps arriving faster than the rulebook, and June proved it twice. In this episode, I work through two developments that close a bit of that gap. First, the HSE's announcement that it's writing Britain's first joint guidance on collaborative robots: why fear of non-compliance is holding firms back, and how cobot safety actually works, which comes down to the specific task it's doing.

Then the data side: how safety we...

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Most of us are already using tools like ChatGPT in some form, and over 900 million people use it every week. But when does it make sense to lean on a general-purpose AI assistant for your safety work, and when is it worth investing in purpose-built, safety-specific AI?

In this episode, I share my perspective on where general AI assistants genuinely add value  and where they run into real limitations. I walk through three struc...

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The International AI Safety Report 2026 is the largest global collaboration on AI safety ever produced, backed by over 30 countries, authored by 100+ experts, and led by Turing Award winner Yoshua Bengio. 

But what does a 200-page report actually mean for someone running health and safety? In this episode, I break down the key findings through a health and safety lens. You’ll hear about automation bias and the evidence t...

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In this episode of Safety Rewired, we break down the biggest workplace safety signals from CES 2026, from hazard ready robots and in vehicle AI to exoskeletons, AR guidance and industrial digital twins. Expect a practical take on what’s deployable now, what’s still hype, and how to pilot tech without losing human oversight.

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In just three weeks, three frontier AI models landed from three different companies. Google released Gemini 3. Anthropic shipped Claude Opus 4.5. And OpenAI pushed out ChatGPT 5.2 after an internal code red scramble.

That compressed release cycle is not normal. It signals a turning point in how fast AI capability is moving and, more importantly, how work ready these tools have become.

In this episode of Safety Rewired, Andy breaks ...

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November 19, 2025 16 mins

Discover how forward thinking safety leaders are leveraging off the shelf AI tools like ChatGPT to save time, enhance output, and strengthen compliance, all while keeping human oversight and accountability front and centre. Explore quick wins, real world use cases, and what you need to know about governance and accuracy when adopting AI in Health and Safety.

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This Safety Rewired episode tackles your top questions about AI in Health & Safety, sharing practical ways to boost team efficiency, build trust, and overcome scepticism while keeping the human touch. Packed with real-world stories and actionable tips, it's your shortcut to harnessing GenAI for safer workplaces.

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September 25, 2025 13 mins

Explore how AI is transforming workplace safety, delivering big gains while creating new challenges. In this episode, we unpack real-world case studies, share fresh research, and discuss leadership strategies to ensure human judgement stays at the centre of safety innovation.

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In our debut episode of Safety Rewired, we cut through the buzzwords to show why digital technology isn't just future-thinking, it's mission-critical for health and safety now. Tune in to hear how leaders, managers and frontline workers can make real-world gains from safety tech, whatever your starting point.

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