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De Databar
At our bar, De Databar, Cees Kaandorp (Senior Data Scientist), Mitch Lobbes (Data Engineer) and Florian Fikkert (Senior Data Scientist & Security Officer) take you into the world of data science & AI. We discuss what catches our attention, occasionally delve into the technical details, and, above all, enjoy talking with interesting guests.
See moreDe Databar 35 - Model releases & Mythos: hype, fear and the price of AI
This time on De Databar, Cees, Mitch and Florian delve into the mystery of Claude Mythos, Anthropic’s unreleased model that is supposedly too dangerous to release. They examine…
De Databar 34 - Python Polars: The Definitive Guide with Thijs Nieuwdorp
In this episode of De Databar, Cees and Florian welcome Thijs Nieuwdorp, co-author of "Python Polars: the definitive guide" and now a Developer Relations Engineer at Polars. Thijs…
De Databar 33 - OpenClaw: from LLM to LLM OS
If you still think AI is about better prompts, you’re falling behind. With OpenClaw, we’re seeing the next phase: AI that carries out tasks independently, controls systems and…
De Databar 32 - Data & AI trends for 2026 - our predictions
In this episode, Cees, Mitch and Reinier explore the Data & AI trends for 2026. We discuss the rise of AI agents and the path towards AGI. Expect bold predictions and one big…
De Databar 31 - 2025 Year-End Special
In this year-end special of De Databar, we look back at the trends and techniques that stood out in 2025. What kept coming up? Which developments really gained momentum? And where…
De Databar 30 - The quiet force behind AI: data engineering.
AI only works when your data is in order. In this episode, we explore data engineering with our Managing Consultant, Claudia Sulsters: how to break down silos, establish…
Blogs
24 Aug 2026
Three lessons from our AI projects
What we learned from dozens of AI projects: start with the decision, treat data quality as an organisational issue and arrange management in advance.
18 Aug 2026
From pilot to production: why most AI projects stall
Most AI projects stall not because of the technology, but because of data, teams and processes. Read what it takes to move from pilot to production.
25 Jun 2026
Responsible AI: from principles to practice
AI is developing rapidly. New models emerge almost every week, and more and more organisations are experimenting with AI.
12 Mar 2026
GACS explained: building data and energy management
Buildings generate increasing amounts of data. Energy flows, climate data and the status of building systems are often already available.
22 Dec 2025
An AI Christmas card as a gift from Data Science Lab
This Christmas card generator was developed by Data Science Lab, a data and AI partner for organisations making a difference with AI.
11 Nov 2025
Demand forecasting that works
Discover how demand forecasting with state-of-the-art algorithms helps organisations optimise inventory, costs and profits.
News & events
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21 Apr 2026
Peter Blauwhoff and André Hendriks appointed to the Advisory Board
Data Science Lab (DSL) appoints dr. ir. Peter Blauwhoff and drs. André Hendriks MBA to its Advisory Board.
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