Technology in Finance
One of the most exciting things of being an educator is that you have the opportunity to help students acquire new knowledge and master new skills that will eventually be beneficial for them in the workplace. Up till beginning February, around 130 students in the...
From MLOps to DataOps: Data Engineering for AI-based Systems
More and more organizations are building production-ready machine learning systems following the MLOps paradigm. In my recent publication on data engineering for machine learning systems, I argue that AI-based systems cannot exist without data. However, in that...
Intellectuele Bescheidenheid
Als verdieping op mijn vorige artikel gaf de Amerkaanse President wel een sprekend voorbeeld van fragmentarische informatie, illusies en informatie bubbels - hoe is dat nou mogelijk? Of het nu gaat om wetenschappelijke publicaties, boeken, films, muziek of digitale...
Metaverse, Blockchain, NFTs and Smart Contracts
Aside from the fantastic weather (one can’t help but swoon at the sunny winter the Spanish are blessed with, if one is from the Netherlands); it was an inspirational endeavor to travel to ESIC University in Madrid, Spain for the one-week Blended Intensive Program:...
The story of fintech (and you)
When was the last time you were inside a bricks and mortar bank? In the Netherlands, in 2023, there was a 95% penetration rate of online banking (Statista, 2024). It is very likely that you already use fintech on a daily basis. Think of all the ‘tikkies’ you send in a...
Ik weet eigenlijk niks
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