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PokerCity PodcastPokerCity Podcast #92 The Grindhouse kerstspecial!De PokerCity Podcast aflevering #92 The Grind is nu te beluisteren. Deze Grindhouse kerstspecial werd opgenomen in het PD Grindhouse in Utrecht, waar de PokerCity podcasters live de podcast opnamen. We nemen het pokerjaar door, bespreken het actuele nieuws en duiken ook de wereld van de pokerpro's in. Mark Roovers, Max Broens, Tom Vermeulen en Bart Timmer schoven aan bij de PokerCity hosts Lars Smeets en Pieter Salet voor een extra lange podcast om de kerstdagen mee in te gaan. Wat kost gokken jou? Stop op tijd 18+INHOUD - PokerCity Podcast #92 The Grindhouse kerstspecial!PokerCity Podcast #92...
2025-12-191h 32
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechInterviewing Charlotte Verhamme: Belgium’s AI strategy meets the EU AI ActIn this episode, we sit down with Charlotte Verhamme, Attaché Digital Affairs, to unpack what actually happens inside the EU “digital dossiers” machine: how Flanders feeds into Belgium’s position, how that becomes an EU negotiation stance, and what the AI Act and the Digital Omnibus mean in practice (standards, compliance, timelines, and the tradeoffs between innovation and safety). 🙋♀️ Guest: Charlotte Verhamme - Attaché Digital Affairs, Representation of Flanders to the EU 📩 Connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlotte-verhamme-6a4073182/(00:07) - Welcome + Charlotte’s role (Flemish digital affairs attaché)
(02:04) - How Belgium negotiate...
2025-12-1955 min
Samen Buurtmaken de PodcastSamen Buurtmaken Podcast - EP. 10In deze aflevering gaan we in gesprek met Alexander Geers (wethouder gemeente Kerkrade), Bart Smeets (wethouder gemeente Landgraaf) en Ralph Dautzenberg (bestuurder van HEEMwonen).Drie bestuurders, drie rollen, één gezamenlijke opgave: hoe maken we samen deze regio toekomstbestendig? Het gesprek gaat over de gezamenlijke uitdagingen in Kerkrade, Landgraaf en de bredere regio Parkstad. Over de toekomst van wonen, leefbaarheid en samenwerking. Maar vooral over het verhaal dat we samen willen vertellen.We kijken ook vooruit naar 2030. Wat is er dan echt veranderd? Wat merken bewoners daarvan in hun dagelijks leven? En wat vraagt dat van de...
2025-12-1739 min
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechThe Agent Era: Standards, Self-Improving Codex, and Disney’s Sora BetThanks for listening! ❤️OpenAI, Anthropic, and Block join new Linux Foundation effort to standardize the AI agent era | 2025-12-09OpenAI, Anthropic and Block are helping launch the Linux Foundation’s Agentic AI Foundation to stop agent software from splintering into closed, incompatible stacks. Their donation of protocols like Agents.MD MCP and Goose sets shared guardrails so tomorrow’s task-running bots can interoperate safely instead of living in walled gardens.https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/09/openai-anthropic-and-block-join-new-linux-foundation-effort-to-standardize-the-ai-agent-era/SIMA 2: An Agent that Plays, Reasons, and Learns With You in Virtual 3D Worlds | 2025-11-13DeepM...
2025-12-1657 min
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechCode Red, IBM Eats, Sloppy Speech & Open Source Shake-UpsThanks for listening! ❤️(00:33) - Bun acquired by Anthropic
(14:49) - The junior hiring crisis & early-career developers
(29:34) - OpenAI’s projected $74B loss by 2028 (Fortune report)
(31:10) - OpenAI “code red” after Gemini 3 & GPT-5.2 push
(44:44) - German state saves millions switching to LibreOffice
(52:14) - IBM to acquire Confluent (Kafka company)
(57:48) - Is AI changing how humans write and speak?
(01:03:52) - Pebble creator’s Index 01 smart ring
Bun is joining Anthropic | 2025-12-02JavaScript runtime Bun has been bought by AI lab Anthropic, which will use it to power Claude Code and other tools while keeping the project open source...
2025-12-111h 11
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechShould Startups Bet on Microsoft Fabric? - Fabric Data Days EditionThanks a lot for listening ❤️Links 🔗:FabCon Atlanta: https://fabriccon.com/FabCon Barcelona: https://www.sharepointeurope.com/european-microsoft-fabric-community-conference/Fabric Data Days: https://aka.ms/fabricdatadaysFabric February: https://www.fabricfebruary.com/Sam's blog: https://debruyn.dev/(00:00) - Introduction to the Podcast and Guests
(01:50) - Understanding Microsoft Fabric
(04:26) - Microsoft Fabric for Startups
(07:04) - Integration and Ease of Use in Microsoft Fabric
(09:44) - Getting Started with Microsoft Fabric
(12:22) - AI Capabilities in Microsoft Fabric
(14:34) - Challenges and Limitations of Microsoft Fabric
(16:53) - Cost and Pricing Structure of Microsoft Fabric
(19:22) - Data St...
2025-12-0540 min
New Business Radio - TechPeople Work Technology vanaf de Cloud Expo 4 dec 2025 uur 4(00:00) Intro(00:40) Remko van Ommeren (Enreach)(12:18) Frank Damen en Bart Bijnen (Omada)(23:48) Linda van Ruth en Brandon Smeets (S-Unit)Op woensdag 3 en donderdag 4 december staan Richard Bordes en Ron Lemmens voor de vierde keer live op de beursvloer van de Cloud Expo in Expo Houten. Met 8000 bezoekers per jaar is dit de allergrootste cloud & IT-vakbeurs van Nederland.Tijdens deze dagen hoor je gesprekken met vendors, cloud- en securityspecialisten; reacties van bezoekers op de nieuwste innovaties; praktische tips over cloud, AI, cybersecurity, data, networking, digital workspace en veel meer.
2025-12-0446 min
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechUniversities, Consultancies, and Chatbots: Where AI Is Forcing the Next Trade-offsThanks for checking in! ❤️(00:07) - Intro & weekend catch-up
(02:22) - Deloitte breaks silence on N.L. healthcare report
(08:50) - PwC says clients are asking for AI Discount?
(13:37) - How OpenAI and Google see AI changing go-to-market strategies
(17:44) - ChatGPT ads are on the way, but iPhone users can avoid them
(24:30) - Australia’s under-16s social media ban is weeks away. How will it work – and how can I appeal if I’m wrongly banned?
(34:15) - Are you balding? There’s an AI for that
(39:24) - Can Dutch universities do without Microsoft?
(47:10) - iPhone Fold will be ‘first truly cr...
2025-12-021h 03
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechGemini 3, Claude 4.5, Antigravity: Agents Ascend as Europe Rewrites the Rules(01:29) - Jeff Bezos reportedly launches new AI startup with himself as CEO
(05:45) - WTFPL – Do What the Fuck You Want to Public License
(11:31) - Gemini 3: Introducing the latest Gemini AI model from Google
(26:31) - New EU Chat Control Proposal Moves Forward – Privacy Experts See a Dangerous Backdoor
(32:09) - Europe is scaling back its landmark privacy and AI laws
(38:12) - Cloudflare outage on November 18, 2025
(44:45) - Build with Google Antigravity, our new agentic development platform
(50:55) - Introducing Claude Opus 4.5
(01:01:44) - SHA1 Hulud 2.0 npm malware warning
(01:03:36) - 1000-subscriber milestone & upcoming interviews
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2025-11-261h 06
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechGPT-5.1 Drops, Netflix Sets Boundaries, and an AI Song Hits No. 1(00:43) - An AI-Generated Country Song Is Topping A Billboard Chart, And That Should Infuriate Us All
(07:51) - Using Generative AI in Content Production
(13:37) - LLMs Can Get “Brain Rot”!
(21:30) - GPT-5.1: A smarter, more conversational ChatGPT
(28:42) - GitHub - toon-format/toon: Token-Oriented Object Notation (TOON) – Compact, human-readable, schema-aware JSON for LLM prompts. Spec, benchmarks, TypeScript SDK.
(36:33) - Introducing Scribe v2 Realtime
(41:06) - ByteDance unveils China’s most affordable AI coding agent at just US$1.30 a month
(47:23) - TypeScript, Python, and the AI feedback loop changing software development
(01:06:09) - Introducing iPhone Pocket: a beautiful way to wear and carry iPhone
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2025-11-181h 16
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechPhysical AI Arrives; Python Gets Lazy Imports; International Criminal Court Backs Open SourceHi everyone, welcome to the Monkey Patching Podcast, where we go bananas about all things lazy imports, physical AI, and more!Interested to follow? Subscribe where ever you get your podcast and check out our newsletter at newsletter.monkeypatching.io.(00:35) - Continuity camera on Chrome flakiness
(01:56) - XPENG Shares Achievements in Physical AI Emergence: Unveils XPENG VLA 2.0, Robotaxi, Next-Gen IRON, and Flying Car
(05:44) - Vision vs sensors (Tesla painted-tunnel demo)
(07:59) - Humanoid vs task-specific robots debate
(09:21) - GitHub - topoteretes/cognee: Memory for AI Agents in 6 lines of code
(18:11) - PEP 810 – Explicit lazy imports
(25:01...
2025-11-111h 11
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechOpenAI Goes For-Profit, AOL Gets Bought, AI Marketing (Slop?), and Job Shocks(01:50) - Create on-brand marketing content for your business with Pomelli
(09:18) - OpenAI’s Less-Flashy Rival Might Have a Better Business Model
(17:47) - Microsoft, OpenAI reach deal removing fundraising constraints for ChatGPT maker
(25:56) - AOL to be sold to Bending Spoons for roughly $1.5B
(36:40) - Accountable Acceleration: Gen AI Fast-Tracks Into the Enterprise
(44:53) - I analyzed 180M jobs to see what jobs AI is actually replacing today
Create on-brand marketing content for your business with Pomelli | 2025-10-28Google Labs and DeepMind launched Pomelli, an AI tool that builds a “Business DNA” from a company’s website...
2025-11-051h 01
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechAI Browser Wars, TPU Megadeals & Agents Unleashed(01:59) - dbt Labs + Fivetran: Open data infrastructure for analytics and AI
(10:35) - Introducing ChatGPT Atlas
(10:40) - Microsoft Edge’s new Copilot Mode turns on more AI features
(21:47) - Anthropic to use Google’s AI chips worth tens of billions to train Claude chatbot
(32:34) - Living dangerously with Claude
(51:09) - Agent2Agent (A2A) Protocol
(59:44) - Announcing Cloudflare Email Service’s private beta
(01:04:44) - Meet the real screen addicts: the elderly
Thanks for listening ❤️Sign up for our newsletter at newsletter.monkeypatching.io 🍌dbt Labs + Fivetran: Open data infrastructure for analytics and AI | 2025-10-13 dbt Labs is m...
2025-10-281h 17
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechAWS Went Down, Sora Under Fire (Again!?), Claude 4.5, Music Without Musicians(00:47) - Musicians miss out as Belgian retailers turn to AI-generated music in stores
(08:41) - [R] Plain English outperforms JSON for LLM tool calling: +18pp accuracy, -70% variance
(17:23) - Japan wants OpenAI to stop ripping off manga and anime
(23:43) - Opera’s Neon shows just how confusing AI browsers still are
(29:58) - Introducing Claude Haiku 4.5
(34:36) - Amazon outage breaks much of the internet
Musicians miss out as Belgian retailers turn to AI-generated music in stores | 2025-10-19 https://www.brusselstimes.com/1798519/musicians-miss-out-as-belgian-retailers-turn-to-ai-generated-music-in-storesJapan wants OpenAI to stop ripping off manga and anime | 2025-10-15 https://www...
2025-10-2247 min
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechTiny Brains, Big Gains: No-GIL Python, $300k OSS, and Europe’s Chip Power Play(00:57) - Less is More: Recursive Reasoning with Tiny Networks
(09:15) - Python 3.14 will change the way you parallelise code
(18:21) - How I made $300K from an open-source side project (dual licensing)
(26:10) - Dutch government takes control of China-owned chipmaker Nexperia
(31:50) - simonw/claude-skills
(36:59) - LSEG and Microsoft transform access to AI-ready financial data
(40:10) - Inside The Controversy Around Strava’s Runna app
(52:31) - Avoid these AI coding mistakes (PostHog)
Articles discussedLess is More: Recursive Reasoning with Tiny Networks - https://alexiajm.github.io/2025/09/29/tiny_recursive_models.htmlPython 3.14 will change the way you parallelise code - https://valatka.dev/2025/10/11/on...
2025-10-141h 04
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechShip Real AI Agents Now: AgentKit + ElevenLabs, Deloitte’s GPT Faceplant, and the 17× Dot-Com Bubble ClaimThanks for listening to the MonkeyPatching Podcast!Today we discuss:(00:40) - Agent Workflows | ElevenLabs Documentation
(06:12) - Introducing AgentKit | OpenAI (Oct 06 2025)
(13:26) - Pay yourself first | HEY World (Oct 04 2025)
(22:47) - Tiny lab-grown brains could help build the next generation of computers | TechSpot (Oct 06 2025)
(26:25) - Deloitte admits AI hallucinated quotes in government report, offers partial refund | TechSpot (Oct 07 2025)
(36:31) - The AI bubble is “17 times” the size of dot-com, analyst warns | MarketWatch via Morningstar (Oct 03 2025)
(44:15) - Which Table Format Do LLMs Understand Best? (Results for 11 Formats) | Improving Agents (Sep 30 2025)
(49:57) - Managed MCP servers for secure data agents | Snowflake Blog...
2025-10-1054 min
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechSora 2, Claude 4.5, and the $100M BetReport: Fivetran in talks with dbt Labs over multibillion-dollar big-data merger https://siliconangle.com/2025/09/28/report-fivetran-talks-dbt-labs-multibillion-dollar-big-data-merger/Apple’s ‘Veritas’ chatbot is reportedly an employee-only test of Siri’s AI upgrades https://www.theverge.com/news/787046/apples-veritas-siri-ai-chatbotOpenAI takes on Google, Amazon with new agentic shopping system https://techcrunch.com/2025/09/29/openai-takes-on-google-amazon-with-new-agentic-shopping-system/OpenAI announces Sora 2 and AI video and audio app that allows for user ‘cameos’ https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/openai-announces-sora-2-ai-video-audio-app-rcna234753Introducing Claude Sonnet 4.5 https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-sonnet-4-5Chrome DevTools (MCP) voor uw AI-agent
2025-10-0358 min
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechDeepSeek R1 $294k + Alibaba AI Chip + Judge Halts AnthropicBigger and Better Worlds — World Labs https://www.worldlabs.ai/blog/bigger-better-worldsAI as teleportation — Geoffrey Litt https://www.geoffreylitt.com/2025/09/10/ai-as-teleportation.htmlIntroducing Shuttle Cobra — Shuttle https://www.shuttle.dev/blog/2025/09/18/introducing-shuttle-cobraSecrets of DeepSeek AI model revealed in landmark paper — Nature https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-03015-6Alibaba's new AI chip: Key specifications comparable to H20 (Hacker News discussion) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45273747Vibe Shift? Senior Developers Ship nearly 2.5x more AI Code than Junior Counterparts — Fastly https://www...
2025-09-2453 min
Dit is de DagSpanning stijgt: Russische drones dagen NAVO uit (23 september 2025)Na een zwerm Russische drones boven Polen, MIGS die het luchtruim van Estland schonden en vannacht drones boven Kopenhagen en Oslo, waardoor het luchtruim tijdelijk dicht moest, rijst de vraag: hoe moet de NAVO reageren?
Dat bespreekt presentator Jan Willem Wesselink met:
Bart van den Berg, defensiespecialist Clingendael
Hubert Smeets, journalist & Ruslanddeskundige
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2025-09-2313 min
DataTopics: All Things Data, AI & Tech#88 “Data Shapes AI, and AI Shapes Data,” Emilie Nenquin on VRT’s Digital TransformationSend us a textIn this episode, we explore how public media can build scalable, transparent, and mission-driven data infrastructure - with Emilie Nenquin, Head of Data & Intelligence at VRT, and Stijn Dolphen, Team Lead & Analytics Engineer at Dataroots.Emilie shares how she architected VRT’s data transformation from the ground up: evolving from basic analytics to a full-stack data organization with 45+ specialists across engineering, analytics, AI, and user management. We dive into the strategic shift from Adobe Analytics to Snowplow, and what it means to own yo...
2025-09-1152 min
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechAI’s Wild Week: Apple Sued, Anthropic Pays $1.5B, Mistral Raises €1.7B — Plus Atlassian Buys Arc Maker & Azure Hit through Red Sea CablesAtlassian agrees to acquire The Browser Company for $610 million https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/04/atlassian-the-browser-company-deal.html Mistral AI raises €1.7B to accelerate technological activity https://www.linkedin.com/posts/mistralai_mistral-ai-raises-17b-to-accelerate-technological-activity-7371045632284971008-KOtm?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAUumq8B49UW7m9VV5ijr01USsCOWMSQaGw The Three Faces Of Generative AI https://www.bigtechnology.com/p/the-three-faces-of-generative-ai Will AI Replace Human Thinking? The Case for Writing and Coding Manually https://www.ssp.sh/brain/will-ai-replace-humans/ Anthropic reaches $1.5 billion settlement with authors in landmark copyright case https://fortune.com/2025/09/05/anthropic-reaches-1-5...
2025-09-111h 12
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechChina’s Practical AI, AI Crawler Clicks, AI Music & Jobs ImpactNano Banana — https://blog.google/products/gemini/updated-image-editing-model/China Has a Different Vision for AI. It Might Be Smarter. — https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/china-has-a-different-vision-for-ai-it-might-be-smarter-581f1e44 Bear is now source-available — https://herman.bearblog.dev/license/A deeper look at AI crawlers: breaking down traffic by purpose and industry — https://blog.cloudflare.com/ai-crawler-traffic-by-purpose-and-industry/Creators use AI to spark their music careers — https://apnews.com/article/artificial-intelligence-ai-music-suno-udio-551308748c84c774c3c5ecd89aa93904The rise of the AI influencer — https://www.ft.com/c...
2025-09-0659 min
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechAI Bubble Fears, AWS CEO Slams Layoffs, DeepSeek V3.1 & Google’s 33x Efficiency JumpThanks for listening! ❤️Chapters(01:55) - MIT report: 95% of generative AI pilots at companies are failing
(08:14) - AWS CEO says using AI to replace junior staff is 'Dumbest thing I've ever heard'
(14:22) - DeepSeek-V3.1 Release
(18:55) - Build vs Buy in the Age of AI
(27:02) - Google says it dropped the energy cost of AI queries by 33x in one year
(34:38) - Mirage: AI UGC game engine
(39:58) - Beyond Sensor Data: Foundation Models of Behavioral Data from Wearables Improve Health Predictions
(45:17) - AI Mode in Search gets new agentic features and expands globally
(50:08) - imagestyles.ai
(51:36) - Sick...
2025-08-2657 min
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechGitHub CEO Exits, Claude 1M Tokens, Gemma 3 & GPT-5 TweaksThanks again for listening!Follow us on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts.Discussed news articlesGitHub just got less independent at Microsoft after CEO resignation — The Verge (Aug 11, 2025) Thomas Dohmke steps down; GitHub leadership folds more tightly into Microsoft’s CoreAI org. https://www.theverge.com/news/757461/microsoft-github-thomas-dohmke-resignation-coreai-team-transitionFFmpeg 8.0 merges OpenAI Whisper filter for automatic speech recognition — Phoronix (Aug 13, 2025) Native Whisper (via whisper.cpp) arrives in FFmpeg with optional GPU accel and SRT/JSON outputs. https://www.phoronix.com/news/FFmpeg-Lands-WhisperWikimedia Foundation challenges UK Online Safety Act regulations — Wikimedi...
2025-08-1955 min
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechAI News Weekly 🚀 Copilot Edge, Open-Source Model Wars, Tencent 3D, & Trump-China Regulation ClashThanks for listening. If you enjoyed the episode please subscribe!The Hater's Guide To The AI Bubble | Where’s Your Ed AtTechnology writer Ed Zitron tears apart what he calls the overhyped generative-AI gold rush, warning it’s propped up by wishful thinking and unsustainable spending. As he bluntly puts it, “We’re in a god damn bubble,” prompting a no-holds-barred discussion on whether the boom will burst.https://www.wheresyoured.at/the-haters-gui/Trump administration to supercharge AI sales to allies, loosen environmental rules | ReutersWashington’s latest AI blueprint...
2025-07-3028 min
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechOpenAI IMO Gold, AWS S3 Vectors, MCP Server Exposés, Sovereign Clouds & the Capex SurgeThanks for listening—subscribe and leave a review!Announcing molab (marimo) Marimo debuts molab, a free, cloud‑hosted workspace for running and sharing reactive Python + SQL notebooks straight from the browser. https://marimo.io/blog/announcing-molabOpenAI LLM Claims IMO Gold Researcher Alexander Wei says an experimental OpenAI model solved 5 of 6 problems from the 2025 International Math Olympiad—good for a human‑level gold medal—and hints at new post‑RL training tricks. https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1946477742855532918.htmlExposing the Unseen: Mapping MCP Servers Across the Internet (Knostic) Knostic scanned the web and found 1,862 publicly exposed Model Contex...
2025-07-231h 14
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechAgents, Paywalls, and Browser Battles: The Race to Control AI's Digital HighwayThanks for listening. If you enjoyed the episode please subscribe!MCP-B – Browser Model Context Protocol | mcp-b.aiMCP-B proposes a “USB-C for AI,” letting agents call site functions instead of clumsy click-automation. “MCP-B gives AI direct access to your website's functions instead,” promising smoother bot-to-web handshakes for everyone. https://mcp-b.ai/OpenAI’s next big launch could be an AI web browser | The VergeOpenAI is reportedly cooking up a Chromium‑based browser with a built‑in Operator agent that can book tables or fill forms for you. As Reuters learned, “OpenAI is planning to laun...
2025-07-171h 00
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & Tech$10 M AI Consulting, 4,500-Token-Per-Second Code Edits, and the Rise of Terminal AgentsThanks for listening! Subscribe and follow wherever you get your podcasts.Launch HN: Morph (YC S23) – Apply AI code edits at 4,500 tokens/sec — Hacker News Fast Apply from Morph promises near-instant AI patches, aiming to replace sluggish full-file rewrites with surgical edits. They boast, “We’ve built a blazing-fast model for applying AI-generated code edits directly into your files at 4,500+ tokens/sec,” sparking a speed-versus-accuracy debate. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44490863OpenAI Launches $10 M Custom AI Consulting, Challenging Industry Giants — AI Tech Suite (Jul 01 2025) OpenAI is stepping into high-end consulting, demanding at least $10 mi...
2025-07-091h 01
DataTopics: All Things Data, AI & Tech#85 From CDO to author: Jackie Janssen on the evolution of AI and implications for business and societySend us a textWelcome to the cozy corner of the tech world! Datatopics is your go-to spot for relaxed discussions around tech, news, data, and society.This week, co-host Ben is joined by Jackie Janssen, former Chief Data Officer at CM, author of AI: De Hype Voorbij, and an evangelist for pragmatic, human-centered AI. Together, they trace the winding path from early tech roles to enterprise transformation, exploring how AI can actually serve humans (and not just the hype machine).In this episode:Leadership in AI...
2025-07-0336 min
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechContext Hacking, Open-Source Hype & Synthetic BandsThanks for listening, leave a review! ❤️The New Skill in AI is Not Prompting, It's Context Engineering | Phil Schmid Blog (Jun 30 2025) Phil Schmid argues that the real differentiator in modern AI work is “context engineering,” the discipline of assembling the right information, tools and format around an LLM rather than obsessing over single-string prompts. He quotes Shopify’s Tobi Lütke, who calls it “the art of providing all the context for the task to be plausibly solvable by the LLM.” philschmid.deOpenAI open-source model hype | X (Tweet) (Jun 30 2025) Researcher Yuchen Jin teas...
2025-07-0254 min
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechTiny Teams, Loud Unlocks, and Rogue AIThanks for listening! Make sure to leave a review ❤️Serena: A powerful coding agent toolkit | GitHub Serena presents itself as a full-featured coding agent that melds semantic code search, automated editing and shell execution to streamline developer workflows. “Serena combines tools for semantic code retrieval with editing capabilities and shell execution.” 🔗 https://github.com/oraios/serenaNxtscape – an open-source agentic browser | nxtscape.ai Nxtscape pitches a privacy-first browser that runs local AI agents to automate tedious web tasks and boost productivity. “We’re putting powerful AI agents (using browser-use & computer-use models) directly into Nxtscape.”
2025-06-2750 min
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechAI Agents, Brain Fog & Caveman CodingWelcome to The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & Tech — where we keep it real, techy, and far from buzzword bingo. Tune in wherever you get your podcasts, or visit us at monkeypatching.io🧠 Episode Topics & LinksYour Brain on ChatGPT: Accumulation of Cognitive Debt when Using an AI Assistant for Essay Writing Task New arXiv research shows relying on ChatGPT dulls neural engagement and weakens writing skills compared to search or free writing. EEG readings revealed the lowest brain activity among LLM users. Source: arXiv · June 10, 2025Amazon CEO sa...
2025-06-231h 03
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechApple ‘Illusion of Thinking’ Debate, DuckLake Lakehouse & Magistral AIWelcome to Episode 2!We'd love to hear your feedback ❤️ DuckLake: SQL as a Lakehouse Format | DuckDB Blog (May 27 2025)DuckDB’s new DuckLake format proposes shifting all lakehouse metadata into a regular SQL database so open-format data lakes can gain true transactional speed and simplicity. “DuckLake re-imagines what a ‘Lakehouse’ format should look like,” the authors write, arguing it eliminates the maze of JSON files and external catalog services. If adopted, DuckLake could let organizations treat Parquet-backed blob storage like a fast, ACID-compliant warehouse without vendor lock-in. (duckdb.org)Magistral | Mistral AI (Jun 10 2025)Mistral AI h...
2025-06-131h 08
The Monkey Patching Podcast: Going Bananas on AI, Data, LLMs & TechOur First Episode!Hey there! Welcome to the very first Monkey Patching Podcast. We're just kicking things off today, chatting about what we've got planned for this show – nothing too mind-blowing yet, but we're excited to get rolling. If you're into data and AI talk without all the buzzword fluff, hit subscribe and join us for the ride. Trust us, it gets better from here.Ow yeah... while we said that we would start numbering at 0, our podcast hosting platform doesn't support it 🙈Thanks for listening!Much love,Murilo & BartCreators & Guests
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2025-05-0620 min
Ondertussen in de kosmosHeeft iedereen een dubbelganger?Stapt een man het museum in, om daar te ontdekken dat hij sprekend lijkt op iemand op een eeuwenoud schilderij. En zo zijn er nog ontelbare voorbeelden van mensen die ineens hun dubbelganger tegen het lijf lopen. Heeft iedereen zo'n dubbelganger? En wat zegt dit over hoe we naar anderen kijken, en hoe uniek uiterlijk is? Wetenschapsjournalist Stan van Pelt zocht het tot de bodem uit. Presentatie: Tonie Mudde, die zelf volgens dubbelganger-software sprekend op een 19e eeuwse generaal uit de Amerikaanse burgeroorlog blijkt te lijken.Benoemd in de podcast:- Man komt zichzelf tegen in...
2024-05-2024 min
VI ZSMKoeman zal blij zijn met vroege finale van Oranje-internationalsBart Frouws en Sjoerd Keizer bespreken onder meer al het Europese voetbal van gisteren. Verder gaat het over het vertrek van Sergiño Destbij PSV en Jorrit Smeets (29) die stopt met voetbal.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-05-1022 min
OVT1e uur: De begrafenis van Navalny, zwarte countrymuziek, de column van Suzanna Jansen, de serie Mary & George, boeken met Bart Funnekotter, 03-03-2024.(01:19) Vrijdag werd Aleksei Navalny een kerkelijk begraven. Waarom heeft de Russische regering nu toch een officiële begrafenis toegestaan? En wat is de rol van de Russisch-Orthodoxe kerk als het gaat om vijanden van het regime? Ruslandkenner Hubert Smeets is te gast.
(15:03) De column is van Suzanna Jansen.
(20:05) Kan een Zwarte vrouw countrymuziek maken? Het klinkt als een vreemde vraag, maar in Amerika is daar op het moment veel discussie over. En dat terwijl countrymuziek juist een diepe connectie heeft met Afro-Amerikaanse cultuur. Muzikant en gitarist Joep Pelt is te gast. (33:16) Hekserij, moordpartijen en or...
2024-03-0352 min
DataTopics: All Things Data, AI & TechData Quality, Contracts and 100 Year Old HaresSend us a textWelcome to another engaging episode of Datatopics Unplugged, the podcast where tech and relaxation intersect. Today, we're excited to host two special guests, Paolo and Tim, who bring their unique perspectives to our cozy corner.Guests of TodayPaolo: An enthusiast of fantasy and sci-fi reading, Paolo is on a personal mission to reduce his coffee consumption. He has a unique way of measuring his height, at 0.89 Sams tall. With over two and a half years of experience as a data engineer at dataroots, Paolo contributes...
2023-11-201h 32
Gravity168. Bart Smeets on Living Without RegretsBrett Kaufman sits down with Bart Smeets, a hyper-realistic and photo-realistic graffiti artist. The life of an artist is one that's filled with uncertainty, hardships, and setbacks, and the only true weapon capable of battling the odds is relentless passion. Bart recalls how he wouldn't be where he is today without the support of his parents, and he encourages everyone else to find their voice the way his parents helped him stay true to his.Today on Gravity:Growth through supportive parentingPermitting creativity vs. stifling creativityHobby vs. hard workTaking inspiration from others vs...
2023-10-0956 min
Nooit meer slapenBart Eysink Smeets (kunstenaar en filmmaker)Bart Eysink Smeets is kunstenaar en filmmaker. Eerder maakte hij de documentaire Bart en de steen die terug naar huis ging, waarin hij een hunebedsteen uit Borger naar Scandinavië terugbracht. In zijn nieuwe film Bart en de zoektocht naar de dubbelganger, vraagt hij zich af of het streven naar uniek zijn zinvol is.
Femke van der Laan gaat met Bart Eysink Smeets in gesprek.
2023-08-3157 min