Send us a text Welcome to the cozy corner of the tech world where ones and zeros mingle with casual chit-chat. Datatopics Unplugged is your go-to spot for relaxed discussions around tech, news, data, and society. Dive into conversations that should flow as smoothly as your morning coffee (but don't), where industry insights meet laid-back banter. Whether you're a data aficionado or just someone curious about the digital age, pull up a chair, relax, and let's get into the heart of data, unplugged style! In this episode, we're joined by Ben Mellaerts, an expert Data Strategist, to unravel the intricacies of some of the hottest topics in the tech world. Rabbit R1 AI Action Model: A deep dive into the hype and reality of the Rabbit R1, a potential game-changer in AI.The Verge reports on Rabbit R1's release and featuresThe R1's rapid sell-out post-CESNY Times vs. OpenAI: Exploring the implications of the NY Times lawsuit against OpenAI, a case that could shape the future of AI in media.The New York Times' perspective on the lawsuitChatGPT Store: Unpacking the potential of OpenAI's ChatGPT store and its impact on the tech and data landscape.Intro music courtesy of fesliyanstudios.com.

Send us a text Datatopics is a podcast presented by Kevin Missoorten to talk about the fuzzy and misunderstood concepts in the world of data, analytics, and AI and get to the bottom of things.

In another thought-provoking episode of the Datatopics podcast we embark on a captivating exploration of data monetization. Join us as we gather two distinguished guests, Bart Hamers, head of the center of expertise of analytics and AI at a large bank, and Ben Mellaerts, a dataroots data strategist with Dataroots, to untangle the complex web of generating value from data.

Throughout the episode, together we engage in a though debate, attempting to pinpoint the true essence of data monetization. Addressing common misconceptions, explore the challenges and opportunities associated with data monetization, today and in an ever increasing digital world.

Is data monetization limited to opportunities to sell data or data products or is it more? If so, does this word bring any added value to our lives? (pun intended) How does data privacy fit in? Tune in for our perspective to these and many more questions! Datatopics is brought to you by Dataroots Music: The Gentlemen - DivKidThe thumbnail is generated by Midjourney