Clo Willaerts
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Program Manager #digitalbusiness @KdGhogeschool , keynote speaker @readmylips_be and author @lannoocampus.
Mechelen, Belgium
Joined April 2007
This week’s Chaos & Amazement serves fresh GDPR shifts, AI shops that aren’t real, the Alive Internet Theory, long-memory chatbots like Kimi, a new book idea that escaped my notes, and a piano loving octopus 🎹🧠🌍
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Google's SIMA 2: an AI that plays games with you, learns, and navigates text-generated 3D worlds. Basically "Computer, arch" 🖖 Holodeck-ready? Not yet, but getting closer. (Research preview for academics/devs only) https://t.co/ZhHgBpDa82
deepmind.google
Introducing SIMA 2, the next milestone in our research creating general and helpful AI agents. By integrating the advanced capabilities of our Gemini models, SIMA is evolving from an instruction-foll…
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Small-but-happy win: If you tell ChatGPT not to use em-dashes in your custom instructions, it finally does what it's supposed to do!
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World Map of the Birthplace of Human Ideas. For Belgium: 🖌️ Oil Painting Techniques by the Flemish Masters (1430) Slow-drying oils enabled rich color blending and detail.
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Proposed EU changes to GDPR will sacrifice some privacy rules to accelerate AI. For marketers, this means easier access to more data for AI training and looser cookie/tracking rules, enabling more powerful targeting and personalization.
politico.eu
Draft proposals obtained by POLITICO show EU is breaking sacred privacy regime to placate industry.
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Please, please, please, please kill the cookie pop-ups.
politico.eu
Draft proposals obtained by POLITICO show EU is breaking sacred privacy regime to placate industry.
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Devo - Fresh https://t.co/eCJzSaTu3C When the world needed them most, they returned.
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Introducing Taco, the world's first blues-playing octopus. His teacher says it took 6 months and a bespoke "crab elevator" to get him to practice. Now that's commitment. 🐙🎹
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Somewhere between Google Maps and Gladiator: Itiner-e, the digital atlas of Roman roads. Finally, a way to get lost in the Empire without leaving your couch. 🏛️📜
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The rise of bots and extractive platforms fuels the #DeadInternetTheory but @spencerc99’s #AliveInternetTheory proclaims we will never let the open internet die. Reclaim the internet as a vibrant public space for genuine connection, not just consumption. https://t.co/DXpQvz7BGG
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AI isn’t just creating fake influencers. It’s creating fake stores. TikTok Shop says it’s fighting organized crime as AI scammers flood the platform with fake brands and dupe products. AI is now both the problem and the solution.
businessinsider.com
Generative AI is a powerful new tool for fraudsters trying to sell fake products, TikTok Shop's governance leader Nicolas Waldmann said.
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AI isn’t replacing marketers; it’s reshaping marketing. This week’s Chaos & Amazement covers: – Amazon vs Perplexity’s AI shopper – Chatbots taking over daily life – Coca-Cola’s AI Christmas ad 🎄 Which matters more: automation/attention/authenticity?
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Radiohead - FULL SHOW - live Madrid 2025-11-04 night 1 European Tour com... https://t.co/XDH5kR6Pv9 Not sure how long this will be up for. So if you want to watch, do it today
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The selfie of the year❤️If Animals Matter to You, Leave a Red Heart😍💕
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The Doobie Brothers have been making music for over 50 years and they’ve still got it. They stopped by NPR to play three classics (Takin’ It to the Streets, Black Water, Listen to the Music) plus Angels & Mercy from their 2025 album Walk This Road.
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☀️ Someone said “But ChatGPT said…”? Send them to Stop Citing AI. Chatbots don’t know things, they just guess what words sound right. I like AI, not brainless worship. ❤️
stopcitingai.com
A response to ‘But ChatGPT said...’
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