How AI is helping women reduce mental load, work smarter and earn more

25 March 2025

Artificial Intelligence is the future of work. It’s already shaping careers, money and daily life. But are you using it to your advantage?

In this International Women’s Day episode of Super Insider, we ask AI expert Dr Nici Sweaney (Ai Her Way) and ART investment partner Elicia McDonald (Airtree) how AI can cut stress, boost careers and reduce the mental load.

Did you know?  

  • There are about 31,000 generative AI tools in the market
  • AI could add $16 trillion to the global economy by 20301
  • AI could create 200,000 new jobs in Australia in the next 5 years2
  • Only 22% of AI experts are women3

So… who’s shaping this tech?

Why you need to listen

  • What’s generative AI and what can it do for you
  • Tools to lighten your load so you can focus on what matters
  • Ways to use AI – no coding skills needed!
  • AI safety and ethics

AI is a game-changer for women. Hit play now and start using AI to make your life easier.

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Airtree

Airtree is an ART investment partner, with an interest in female founders. Read more about our partnership here.

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Credits

Anne Fuchs, Executive General Manager of Advocacy and Impact, Australian Retirement Trust.

Dr Nici Sweaney, AI strategist and founder of AI Her Way, a platform empowering female entrepreneurs with ethically designed AI tools.

Elicia McDonald, partner at Airtree, one of Australia’s leading venture capital firms, investing in groundbreaking AI technology and proudly supported by Australian Retirement Trust.

1. PwC's Global Artificial Intelligence Study, accessed 19 March 2025 at pwc.com

2. Meeting the AI Skills Boom, 2024, accessed 19 March 2025 at techcouncil.com.au

3. AI's Missing Link: The Gender Gap in the Talent Pool, 2024, accessed 19 March 2025 at interface-eu.org

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