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DataTopics Unplugged: All Things Data, AI & Tech

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Welcome to the cozy corner of the tech world where ones and zeros mingle with casual chit-chat. Datatopics 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 a... more

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In this episode, we're joined by Sam Debruyn and Dorian Van den Heede who reflect on their talks at SQL Bits 2025 and dive into the technical content they presented. Sam walks through how DBT integrates with Microsoft Fabric, explaini... more

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In this episode, we explore how public media can build scalable, transparent, and mission-driven data infrastructure - with Emilie Nenquin, Head of Data & Intelligence at VRT, and Stijn Dolphen, Team Lead & Analytics Engineer at Datar... more

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What happens when AI hype collides with enterprise reality? Tim Leers, Global Generative & Agentic AI Lead at Dataroots, pulls back the curtain on what's actually working—and what's not—in enterprise AI deployment today.

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Welcome to the cozy corner of the tech world! Datatopics is your go-to spot for relaxed discussions around tech, news, data, and society.

In this episode of Data Topics, we sit down with Nick Schouten — data engineer at dataroots — f... more

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Nick Schroeder
A data engineer with six years of experience at Data Routes and a teacher at Roots Academy
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Jackie Janssen
Belgian author and former Chief Data Officer known for his practical approach to digital transformation and AI.
Author of AI, The Hype for Bay
Episode: #85 From CDO to author: Jackie Janssen on the evolution of AI and implications for business and society
Brahm de Koster
Speaker at RootsConf focused on charisma and public speaking
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Episode: #72 Mastering Communication in the Workplace – Rootsconf Recap (Part 2)
Tim Leers
Generative AI Lead at Data Roots
Data Roots
Episode: #71 Navigating GenAI: How Organizations Must Adapt to Paradigm Shifts – Rootsconf Recap (part 1)
Ben Mellert
Member of the Data Strategy Unit at Data Roots
Data Roots
Episode: #71 Navigating GenAI: How Organizations Must Adapt to Paradigm Shifts – Rootsconf Recap (part 1)
Yannick van de Gepelle
Strategist with a background in bridging business, IT, and data.
Data Roots
Episode: #70 What's Next for AI? A Recap of 2024 and Predictions for 2025
Alex Gallego
Founder and CEO of Red Panda
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Episode: #69 From Engineer to CEO: Alex Gallego on Building Red Panda
Mehdi Ouazza
Developer Advocate at MotherDuck, expert in data engineering and community engagement
MotherDuck
Episode: #48 How Can We Define DevRel in the Tech World? Tech Insights with Mehdi Ouazza
Sofie Van Den Eynden
Data Analyst in the Data Strategy Unit at Data Roots. An expert snowboarder and ardent supporter of research into data applications.
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Episode: #43 The Privacy Paradox - The Tug of War Between Data Privacy and Safety

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Murillo
Host of DataTopics Unplugged; engages listeners with laid-back yet informative dialogue around technology, AI, and data management.
Bart
Co-host of Data Topics Unplugged; brings engaging insights and humor to the conversations on technology and data.
Marilo
Host of Data Topics Unplugged; contributes to discussions with expert insights and an approachable demeanor.
Morello
Host of Data Topics Unplugged; provides unique perspectives on tech innovations and societal implications.

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#85 From CDO to author: Jackie Janssen on the evolution of AI and implications for business and society
Q: Why did you write your book in the first place? What was a key moment for you?
Jackie felt compelled to write his book after witnessing misconceptions about AI at conferences and the rampant hype surrounding generative AI technologies.
#85 From CDO to author: Jackie Janssen on the evolution of AI and implications for business and society
Q: What was your leadership style and how did it influence the business IT alignment within the company?
Jackie's leadership style is supportive; he assists people in problem-solving, fostering collaboration and autonomy within teams.
#71 Navigating GenAI: How Organizations Must Adapt to Paradigm Shifts – Rootsconf Recap (part 1)
Q: What would you say is the state of GenAI these days?
Many companies are optimistic and skeptical about GenAI. Why it's a paradigm shift is because everyone with an internet connection can interact with AI.
#69 From Engineer to CEO: Alex Gallego on Building Red Panda
Q: What do you think about the relationship between open-source and enterprise?
The best models often involve fine-tuning open-source with specific data sets to create better outputs than closed-source models.
#69 From Engineer to CEO: Alex Gallego on Building Red Panda
Q: How did you navigate the change from principal engineer to CEO?
I encouraged people to divorce the ideas of monetary attainment from a managerial track; you can still enjoy technical achievement while seeking leadership roles.

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