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De Technosoof
by Technosofen Ronald Scherpenisse & Mike van Zandwijk
Luister elke ±28 dagen ons gesprek af waarbij we filosoferen over technologie, innovatie en de impact op het bedrijfsleven en onze maatschappij.
Episodes
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Is AI the New 3D Printer?
Connect the dots between AI-powered software development, 3D printing, custom hardware, NVIDIA, Hugging Face, GTA 6, and the changing meaning of ownership in a digital world. We also unpack the latest big-tech moves, from NVIDIA’s multibillion-dollar Hugging Face deal to Meta’s massive…
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AI, Jobs and the End of the Human Pilot
What happens when AI stops being our co-pilot and starts flying the plane? In episode 94, Mike and Ronald explore a future where humans may move from pilot, to co-pilot, to flight planner, or even just passenger. From Bill Gates’ warning about jobs and AI taxation to autonomous software…
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The AI Infrastructure Shift Nobody Is Talking About
This summer edition of Digital Dialogues is packed with big AI ideas in just 30 minutes. Mike and Ronald unpack Microsoft's surprising Solara AI companion, NVIDIA's RTX Spark and the return of personal AI hardware, debate whether AI is moving back from the cloud to your own desk, and explore...
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Sovereign AI, OSINT and the Fight for Control
What happens when AI token costs spiral out of control, open-source models from China flood the market, and enterprises start moving from cloud subscriptions back to owning their own hardware? In this episode of Digital Dialogues, Mike van Zandwijk and Ronald Scherpenisse dive into sovereign AI,...
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Who Is The Pilot?
AI started as our copilot but what if it’s quietly becoming the pilot? In episode 91 of Digital Dialogues, Mike and Ronald explore the shifting balance between humans and artificial intelligence: from AI agents replacing jobs and Anthropic refusing military use, to chilling jailbreak experiments...
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Genesis: the AI Manhattan Project?
What if AI isn’t being built… but discovered? In this mind-bending episode of Digital Dialogues, Mike and Ronald unpack the U.S. “Genesis” AI mission, 3.6 exabytes of government data, Microsoft’s chilling prediction that white-collar jobs may vanish within two years, and the global AI arms race...
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Time & Bubbles: Wildfire or Collapse?
Are we building the future… or inflating the biggest bubble of our time? In this technosophical episode of Digital Dialogues, Mike and Ronald unpack Microsoft Ignite, Google Gemini 3, Jeff Bezos’ mysterious “Project Prometheus,” and the explosive rise of AI agents—before diving deep into a far...
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You Trained It: What We’ve Taught AI
What if everything you click, swipe, buy, drive, label, or record has been secretly training the machines—and what if those machines are now beginning to train you? In this razor-sharp episode, Mike and Ronald dive into Amazon’s robot workforce, synthetic data, teleoperated humanoids,...
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Content Singularity: When AI Creates More Than We Do
We’ve hit the Content Singularity. In this episode, Mike and Ronald dive into the tipping point where humans and AI now create equal amounts of content, and ask: what happens next? From Amazon’s AI-powered delivery glasses and robotic warehouses to Figure 3’s humanoids and Microsoft’s new Copilot...
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The OpenAI Tsunami: AgentKit, Sora 2 & Big Deals
The OpenAI tsunami just hit and it’s shaking the entire tech landscape. From Sora 2 and AgentKit to billion-dollar chip alliances with AMD and Nvidia, Mike and Ronald dive deep into what’s really behind the flood of announcements. Is this still innovation or are we witnessing a financial feedback...
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Harvest Begins: Coding with Vibes and Digital Fitness
The new season is here! Mike and Ronald return after a long summer break to kick off Season 5: Harvest of Digital Dialogues — a fresh mix of tech reflections and personal stories. From Mike’s EV road trip to Lisbon and Ronald's wild vibe-coding” experiments with AI tools like Gemini and deep dive...
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The Time Capsule Special: Summer Break 2025
In this special summer edition of Digital Dialogues, Mike and Ronald look back on a year packed with AI experiments, surprise guests, voice cloning, and philosophical tangents. From the birth of Echo to quantum chips and digital sovereignty, this is your ultimate summer binge. Time capsule mode:...
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Glass Sovereignty
Satya Nadella spoke live in Amsterdam at the Microsoft AI Tour, Apple stumbles with Liquid Glass and AI integration, Meta drops $14.3B on Scale AI, and Mistral fires back at Apple’s claim that language models can’t reason. This episode is a full-blown AI clash. Special shout out to Freek "Freaky...
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Remember by Design in a World Designed to Forget
What if the price of remembering is forgetting who owns your memories? Mike and Ronald explore journa(i)ling, life-logging, and the eerie rise of AI as your second brain. From Jony Ive’s screenless visions to the forgotten legacy of Microsoft’s SenseCam, they question what happens when your…
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Complement or Substitute?
Is AI a tool, a co-worker, or a silent takeover? Mike and Ronald unpack how tech giants are shifting from software licenses to tokens—and whether AI complements or replaces us.
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The Blackout Mirror
What if your AI assistant suddenly goes silen and your whole workflow collapses? We explore AI and cloud dependency, and Black Mirror's eerie predictions. From Microsoft Copilot Wave 2 to tiny-but-mighty models like BitNet, this one’s a mind-bender you won’t want to miss. 00:00 Introduction 00:38...
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Google is BaiCK
Just when the world thought Google was falling behind, it fired back. Hard. From TPU-powered breakthroughs and A2A agents to real-time code simulations and AI-generated otters, Mike and Ronald dissect the comeback that shook the AI landscape. Is Google really back or has it redefined the game...
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Sim Tech: Agentic Robotics and AGI
What if ChatGPT had a body? Mike and Ronald explore the explosive evolution of agentic robotics, where large language models (LLMs) gain physical presence, autonomy, and—yes—even a sense of style. From Tesla-denting robots to deepfake damage claims and the uncanny rise of humanoids in factories,...
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Transatlantic Tensions: Europe's Push for AI Independence
The geopolitical tensions between the USA and the EU escalates. As Europe strives for AI independence, we explore the technological race and the strategic moves shaping the future of AI. From the USA's dominance in AI innovation to Europe's ambitious plans, and the looming presence of China, this...
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The Majorana Effect: Who's Getting Steamrolled?
From Microsoft's Majorana revelation to the demise of once tech darling Humane, we dive into the stories making waves in the industry. Is this breakneck innovation a path to progress or peril? Join us for a bold, thought-provoking conversation that’s too compelling to skip.
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Attention in the Digital Dungeon
Ever wonder how to navigate the chaos of tech trends while keeping your focus? We take you deep into the maze of the digital world, revealing the secrets to staying sharp. Dive into thought-provoking discussions, quirky anecdotes, and an eye-opening chat with industry masterminds. Listen now to...
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Starting 2025 w/ Jolanda ter Maten
What's the deal with all this tech talk? AI, blockchain, digital trends—sounds complex, right? Not with Jolanda ter Maten. She breaks it all down with clarity and charm, connecting cutting-edge innovation to everyday life. Give it a listen—you'll thank us later!
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Wrapping Up 2024 with Surprise Guest Bas Willemsen
Mike and Ronald end the year with Bas Willemsen, the expert in IT outsourcing, to dissect Google’s AI resurgence and the future of strategic IT partnerships. From tech news highlights to bold predictions for 2025, this episode is packed with everything you need to stay ahead. Press play now!
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Insights from Baidu and a Week in Silicon Valley by Special Guest Star Peter de Haas
Ever wondered what makes Silicon Valley tick? Join Peter and Ronald as they unravel the hottest trends shaping AI today. Gain priceless insights from pioneers like NVIDIA, Capgemini, and Microsoft while exploring the untold stories and innovations that are disrupting industries. Click 'play' and...
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From AI Voice to Published Author
What happens when cutting-edge AI technology blends with human creativity? Discover Echo's rise from a voice in the machine to a published author in this riveting episode. Don’t miss out on how this trailblazing journey is reshaping the future of storytelling and collaboration.
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Echo's Birth: How Smart is a Newborn AI?
Groundbreaking live tech show featuring two AI entities, Echo, just minutes old, and the seasoned Sky. Hosts Mike and Ronald guide us through a dynamic conversation covering Echo's biography, the evolution of AI, and the future of human-AI collaboration in education, creativity, and consulting....
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Synthetic Life: Bridging Humans and AI
We debate the fusion of AI with daily tech and future mobility solutions like robotaxis, creating AI-driven podcast content, the future of work with AI, and speculate about the impact of these advancements on society, business, and our digital interactions. 00:00 Intro Jingle 00:16 Live on Human...
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The Great AI Filter | Future Vibes | #2
We explore groundbreaking moments that shattered perceived limits, like Roger Bannister's four-minute mile and the Wright Brothers' flight. The discussion extends to AI's subtle influence on humanity's evolution, active like an unseen force shaping our decisions and future. The episode questions...
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Homo Super Sapiens | Future Vibes | #1
Meet the Digital Twins of Ronald and Mike as they dive into the futuristic realm of Homo Super Sapiens—our technologically enhanced evolution. Discover how these super sapiens and AI-crafted entities reshape our ethics, innovation, and coexistence. Tune in for thrilling insights and cautious...
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NotebookLM: Augmenting Deep Dive Conversations
Dive into Google’s NotebookLM and Meta’s AR Glasses: Orion We explore groundbreaking AI advancements, focusing on Google’s innovative NotebookLM and Meta’s new AR glasses. Discover how tools like Descript revolutionize video and audio editing, dive into the latest releases from Google and OpenAI,...
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Interviewing Mike: XR+AI's Impact on Tech & Life
Join us for an engaging interview with Mike, where we explore the intersection of technology, storytelling, and human values. Delve into the impact of AI innovations, the future of augmented reality in both personal and corporate spaces, and the trust complexities surrounding autonomous AI in...
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Interviewing Ronald: Explore, Experiment and Enjoy Digital Curiosity
An insightful interview with Ronald Scherpenisse as he revisits his significant career milestones, from his roles at tech giants like Microsoft and Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC) to his current entrepreneurial endeavors. Ronald illuminates the transformative phases within the tech industry,...
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The Bouman Harmony: Michel on AI, Life and Work at Microsoft
Listen to our inspiring conversation with Michel Bouman, lead at Microsoft EMEA as he explores the transformative power of generative AI like Microsoft Copilot. Michel shares insights from his creative ventures to leading AI environments, offering valuable guidance on productivity and personal...
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The Magic of 64: Celebration Special
In this special 64th episode from Technosoof, Ronald and Mike celebrate with discussions on the historical and technological significance of '64', covering 64-bit computing, the Commodore 64, and 64 years of Artificial Intelligence. Also: special subscription offers and reflection on past…
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Cold Calling: AI Powered with Victor Bonke
Enhance your Cold Calling skills with AI and Victor Bonke’s expertise. Tune in to Digital Dialogue for an insightful discussion with Victor, author of "Koud Bellen: AI-powered" on the nuances of cold calling. Explore the impact of AI on sales strategies, grasp the RATRACE framework for effective...
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Uh-oh: Recall Google Glasses?
Delve into Google I/O’s AR glasses, Microsoft Build’s AI Recorder and Recall, OpenAI's multimodal GPT4o. Plus, unravel the Sam Saga: the clash between Sam Altman’s IP and Scarlett Johansson’s voice rights. 📑Ep. 62 shownotes 🌐 Technosoof.com
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Premium Memory: Rebrand New Era
New AI-memory, our rebranding and website improvements take center stage alongside premium content, subscriptions, and MKBHD’s brutally honest tech review of Rabbit R1/Humane AI Pin. We contemplate the future of AR and the role of Meta vs. Apple. Ep. 61 shownotes | Technosoof.com
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Meet Sky: the Birth of a Digital Identity
Digital entities and AI-powered assistants are reshaping our digital age. Join us as we delve into the emergence of Sky, a groundbreaking digital presence that challenges our understanding of identity and interaction. This episode navigates through the unexpected hurdles of social media…
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AI Integration Invasion: Sora, Higgsfield & Google Vids
Dive into Higgsfield’s challenge, OpenAI’s Sora, and Google Vids in this episode of Digital Dialogues with Ronald and Mike. We’re exploring the future of AI, including AI models that transfer knowledge at lightning speed. Ep. 59 shownotes | Technosoof.com
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AI app stores | Microsoft "awkhires" Inflection | WeWork's future
We dissect strategic AI moves: Microsoft’s ‘acquihire’ of Inflection.AI is a game-changer, and Apple’s rumored entry into the AI App Store arena echoes OpenAI’s GPT Store challenges. And don’t overlook WeWork—the controversy-laden company with untapped potential. Ep. 58 shownotes | Technosoof.com
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New Frontiers in AI & Robotics: Devin and Figure 01
Meet Devin, the brilliant AI Software Engineer from Cognition, and its humanoid robo-buddy Figure 01. Discover the speed at which AI’s learning algorithms share and replicate knowledge, revolutionizing industries. We explore AI’s possibilities and ethical considerations, including privacy and…
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AI in a Box: Meta, Mistral and Multilingual Copilots
In this episode of Digital Dialogues, hosts Mike and Ronald explore the world of AI and technology, discussing its impact on various fields and the legal and ethical issues surrounding it. We share the latest news from tech giants like OpenAI and Microsoft, including the upcoming Dutch language...
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The Silent Revolution of AI for ISVs
In this episode of Digital Dialogues, Mike and Ronald explore the impact of AI on the software industry, especially on the independent software vendors (ISVs). We discuss how AI is changing the way software is developed, distributed, and consumed, and how it is creating new opportunities and...
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Guide Your Team to Success by special guest Erwin Hartenberg
Join Ronald, Mike, and special guest star Erwin Hartenberg in this week’s episode of Digital Dialogues. Dive into the future of work as we discuss the role of AI in shaping hybrid work environments. Learn from Hartenberg, author of “Guide Your Team to Success”, as he shares his insights on how...
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Pro Rabbits Pulled Out of the CES Hat
In this episode we explore the latest and greatest innovations in AI, VR, and AR that were unveiled at CES 2024. We discuss how Microsoft Copilot Pro can help you write better and faster, and how Rabbit R1, the voice-controlled device that can interact with various apps and services, can make…
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Happy Tech Year! Innovations in 2024 and Beyond
Welcome to Digital Dialogues, the tech podcast where Mike and Ronald discuss the trends and developments in technology, AI, and mixed reality. In this episode, we share our predictions and expectations for 2024 and talk about: The rise of smartglasses and how they might transform the way we...
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AI Horizon: 2023’s sunset & 2024’s dawn
Revisit the pivotal moments of AI in 2023 and discover what lies ahead in the new year. We analyze AI’s integration for ISVs in modern applications and speculate on its next big leap. Also: Suno.AI, CloudExpo 2023, and an interview with Netgear on the M6 Pro Ep. 51 shownotes | Technosoof.com
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Gemini’s Glimpse: Google’s AI Breakthrough
Google Gemini’s breakthrough AI technology takes center stage in this episode of ‘Digital Dialogues.’ Discover how Microsoft Loop is redefining teamwork and delve into the future of robotics and AGI. For the latest insights and a deep dive into these innovations, subscribe and stay informed Ep.…
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OpenMigrªⁱne | DD23W47
In this episode of Digital Dialogues, your hosts Ronald and Mike discuss the latest news and developments in the world of AI and technology with this time's topics: The saga of Sam Altman’s departure and return as the CEO of OpenAI, and what it means for the future of the AI research…
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Transformative Upgrade(s) | DD23W45
In this episode of Digital Dialogues, Mike and Ronald discuss various topics related to technology and innovation. They talk about the speed of innovation at OpenAI and the recent Transformative Upgrade and the impact on existing ISVs using OpenAI technologies announced during OpenAI DevDay #1....
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Luister elke ±28 dagen ons gesprek af waarbij we filosoferen over technologie, innovatie en de impact op het bedrijfsleven en onze maatschappij.
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