Blog Archive

AI Companion Chatbots: Impact on Society - Insights from AI4Belgium Seminar

A deep dive into the societal impact and risks of AI companion chatbots, based on a seminar organized by AI4Belgium and FPS BOSA, featuring expert insights and a powerful testimonial about the real dangers these technologies pose.

Trusting AI with Images

A powerful reflection from Dries Buytaert on accepting AI's capabilities in image description.

Neurons, Consciousness, and Being Part of Larger Systems

Exploring Michael Levin's fascinating perspective on consciousness, cognitive systems, and the possibility of being part of something greater than ourselves.

Lex Fridman Podcast #459: DeepSeek, China, OpenAI, NVIDIA, xAI, TSMC, Stargate, and AI Megaclusters

I listend to the newest episode in the Lex Fridman podcast and want to write some take aways. Last paragraph spoiler: it is again clear to me that AI is both terrifying and fascinatingly hopeful at the same time. I just try to feel this tension between fear and hope in my body and navigate my own moral compass to apply it in ways I think is good for the world and fellow human beings.

PsychedeliCare Petition: A Call for Mental Health Reform in Europe

Support the PsychedeliCare petition to transform mental health care in Europe and provide new treatment options for those suffering from depression.

AugmentOS, The Open Source Operating System for smart glasses

AugmentOS is an open source operating system for smart glasses. It is designed to be a platform for developers to build applications for smart glasses.

Corporate Therapy for Psychopathic Corporations: Steward ownership at OpenAI

Learning some more about steward ownership, and reading up on the OpenAI corporate structure, based on these two articles by Purpose Foundation.

Backcountry Ski Touring in Courchevel: Vallée des Avals

Last week, I had the opportunity to go skiing in the beautiful La Plagne and Three Valleys area. The highlight was a guided tour with Nicolas Pellerin, where despite some initial equipment challenges, we had an amazing experience in pristine conditions.