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: activated.
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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 Freq" Teunen who produced Freakin' Good Vibes #3 as heard in our intro and outro.
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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 memory lives in the cloud—but your ownership doesn’t.
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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 Introduction00:38 Highlights02:34 Power Outages in EU05:45 Dependence on AI13:07 Cloud and AI14:59 China's Trade Tariffs Thought Experiment20:50 Copilot Wave 2 Spring Release36:22 Model Collapse and Bias48:40 Black Mirror Season 754:56 Philip K. Dick
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