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 episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the global AI landscape. Tune in to understand the stakes, the players, and the future of AI in a world where technology and politics are increasingly intertwined.

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.

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 master attention in a world that demands everything from you.

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!

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!

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 get in the know.

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.

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. Witness the birth of a new digital identity and explore the transformative potential of AI in a profoundly engaging discussion.

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 Life

01:22 AI & WhatsApp

04:53 Future Vibe: our GenAI podcast

28:12 Tesla's Urban Mobility

33:22 You're augmented!

55:55 Afterburners

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 the transparency of AI advancements by companies like OpenAI and Google, pondering if breakthroughs are being withheld or if challenges, akin to the Fermi Paradox's 'Great Filter,' are hindering progress. The conversation also speculates on AI's role in human evolution, possibly redirecting us from outer space exploration to virtual realms in the metaverse.