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… Listen on Spotify
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At our bar, De Databar, Robert van Straalen (Principal Consultant), Cees Kaandorp (Senior Data Scientist) 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.
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Episode 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.
Episode 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.
Episode 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 takes work off your hands.
Episode 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.
Episode 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?
Episode 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…
Episode 29
Where beer and data meet: data-driven beer from Uiltje Brewing x DSL
Which beer won on both data and taste: Amsterdam or Haarlem? In our latest episode, we explore the impact of our data-driven beer.
Episode 28
MLOps: back to the reality of AI
We go back to basics, to the world of AI in production. In this episode, we explore MLOps with our Principal Consultant Koen Koopen.
Episode 27
The new GPT-4o - what you need to know
GPT-4o from OpenAI – the updated AI model that combines images, audio and text. And we discuss developments with Google's Gemini Pro.
Episode 26
The arrival of GenAI DeepSeek - The AI battle erupts
DeepSeek is a model that can compete with the established OpenAI using less money and time. What impact will this have?
Episode 25
Data & AI trends for 2025 - our predictions
We explore the AI developments expected in 2025. Will we see another AI winter? Or a new breakthrough for autonomous LLM agents
Episode 24
2024 end-of-year special: a look back
We’ll discuss our AI predictions: which trends did we predict correctly? And which did we miss? What were the trends in 2024?
Episode 23
Artificial General Intelligence: everything in perspective
What about the "smarter" version of AI, Artificial General Intelligence? This time on De Databar, we’ll discuss it in detail.
Episode 22
AI agents: towards autonomy
We take you into the world of AI agents. Agents have been around for a long time, but LLMs have brought them back into the spotlight.
Episode 21
New forms of AI
Episode 21 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 20
What do respect and data have in common?
Episode 20 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 19
The Science in Data Science
Episode 19 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 18
Data Democratisation
Episode 18 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 17
Useful Python Packages
Episode 17 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 16
Data & AI trends for 2024 - our predictions
Episode 16 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 15
Year-end special - 2023: a year of AI hype
Episode 15 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 14
Data Strategy
Episode 14 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 13
LLM security risks | Prompt Injections
Episode 13 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 12
The growing role of engineering compared with data science
Episode 12 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 11
The Data Scientist Essentials
Episode 11 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 10
Data Scientist: still the sexiest job of the 21st century
Episode 10 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 9
AI in healthcare with Kaiko
Episode 9 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 8
ChatGPT: hype or here to stay
Episode 8 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 7
End-of-year podcast - Data science & AI trends for 2023
Episode 7 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 6
Opportunities and challenges for data in Amsterdam’s port, Port of Amsterdam
Episode 6 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 4
Wavy Health, a (smart) medical device app
Episode 4 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 3
With ProRail on Fiber-Optic Acoustic Sensing
Episode 3 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 2
All about MLOps
Episode 2 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
Episode 1
Data Strategy
Episode 1 of De Databar, the Dutch-language podcast on data and AI by Data Science Lab.
11 Jun 2026
SAIL special: AI and innovation in sport and water sports
During SAIL-in, we spoke with our guests Paul Hameeteman, Annemiek Bekkering, Luigi Francesco Minerva and Claudia Sulsters.
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