Dec 19, 20251h 6mS1
<p>In this year's roundup, Nic, Evertjan, and Cascha unpack the rollercoaster that 2025 was for AI. From the shockwave of DeepSeek R1 to the "gradual" progress of GPT-5 and Gemini 3.0, we break down the tech, the data...
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The KickstartAI Podcast
Hosted by KickstartAI · technology · EN
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Conversations about AI with engineers from the KickstartAI team. Explore the world of artificial intelligence through insightful discussions with the experts driving innovation in the Netherlands.
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What is The KickstartAI Podcast about?
Conversations about AI with engineers from the KickstartAI team. Explore the world of artificial intelligence through insightful discussions with the experts driving innovation in the Netherlands.
Who hosts The KickstartAI Podcast?
The KickstartAI Podcast is hosted by KickstartAI. The show has published 13 episodes to date.
What has The KickstartAI Podcast covered recently?
Recent episodes include "2025 AI Rewind: The year of gradual progress?" (19 December 2025, 66 minutes), "AI for food security: merging data and policy" (21 November 2025, 37 minutes), and "Journalism in the GenAI era: What's changing?" (23 October 2025, 37 minutes).
How often does The KickstartAI Podcast publish?
The KickstartAI Podcast publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 48 minutes across 13 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on The KickstartAI Podcast?
Booking probability for The KickstartAI Podcast is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The KickstartAI Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The KickstartAI Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch The KickstartAI Podcast?
The strongest fits for The KickstartAI Podcast are IT Services & Software Development and Scientific Research & Development. The KickstartAI Podcast has a technology audience.
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KickstartAI hosts The KickstartAI Podcast, a technology podcast with 13 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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- Nov 21, 202537 minS1
<p>How can AI support global food security in practice? In this episode, we speak with Marieke Meeske PhD researcher at Tilburg University’s Zero Hunger Lab, about how Natural Language Processing (NLP) is applied to...
- Oct 23, 202537 minS1
<p>In what ways is the rise of generative AI impacting journalism? </p><p>In this episode, we sit down with Andrii Degeler, founder of unzip.media and journalist-in-residence at Dealroom.co, to discuss what the AI shift...
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Episode 10: Do we need AI tutors?
Sep 30, 202543 minS1<p>AI’s role in education is growing fast, but what does it really mean for students and teachers? In this episode, we interview Damian Ashworth, teacher and co-founder of BrainBite – a platform built around...
- Aug 21, 202547 minS1
<p>In this episode, we take a deep dive into the Vesuvius Challenge, which combines ancient history with AI to resurrect an ancient library that was buried in the ashes of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Thought to be lost...
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- Jul 28, 202554 minS1
<p>In this episode of the KickstartAI Podcast, guest hosts Nils and Ioanna dive into the EU’s landmark AI Act — and the questions it raises about the future of innovation in Europe.</p><p>Will the regulation enable...
- Jun 17, 20251h 14mS1
<p>In this episode, we're joined by philosopher and product architect Paul Kuyer from AxonIQ to dissect the growing concerns around AI safety: from existential risks to the immediate dangers we face today. Our...
- May 20, 202551 minS1
<p>This KickstartAI Podcast episode features Johan de Vries from Dexter Energy, discussing how data flows to manage Europe's complex energy grid, which he calls “Europe's largest machine.” Topics include predictive...
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Episode 5: Out of the Matrix, Into the Mess: The Sim2Real Journey
Apr 14, 202543 minS0<p>In this episode of the Kickstart AI podcast, hosts Evertjan and Cascha explore how the gap between simulated environments and the real world is being bridged for robotics applications.</p><p><br></p><p>The Challenge...
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Episode 4: VLAs: The GPT Moment for Robotics?
Mar 11, 202525 minS0<p>In this episode of the Kickstart AI podcast, we explore Vision Language Action (VLA) models - the breakthrough technology powering the latest generation of AI robots.</p><p><br></p><p>The Figure AI Helix...
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Episode 3: Deepseek R1 & The Reasoning Revolution
Jan 31, 202540 minS0<p>Introduction to Reasoning Models:</p> <p>How models like Deepseek R1 and o1 differ from language models like GPT-4 Why R1's "thinking time" feels more natural than other AIs Moving beyond simple next-token prediction...
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Episode 2: Object detection at scale, why use open Source LLM’s & what's going on at the big labs?
Nov 29, 202457 minS0<p>In our second episode, Sander, Evertjan en Cascha discuss:</p> <p>1. NS Unattended Object Challenge</p> <p>Deep dive into a computer vision project for Dutch Railways (NS), implementing automatic detection of...
Oct 3, 202453 minS1<p>In our first episode Sander, Cascha and Evertjan discuss:</p> <p>The Intelligence Age: Hype or Reality?</p> Sam Altman's prediction: superintelligence in a decade Building AI hardware for the future Skepticism: Is AI...
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Dario Amodei
Vice President of Research, frontier labs
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Sam Altman
AI Visionary and Billionaire Innovator, Tools for Humanity
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Marieke Meeske
Tilburg University’s Zero Hunger Lab
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Andrii Degeler
unzip.media
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