Vibe Coding Collective Delft

For some time I've been hearing about "Vibe Coding"...so when I saw this event come across my feed, I signed up. It was held on 22 May 2026 and I enjoyed meeting the other participants. https://www.poppyastrini.com/event-details/vibe-coding-collective-delft-2 Vibe Coding Collective Delft is a hands-on session where you turn your own idea into a working app, in … Continue reading Vibe Coding Collective Delft

2026 Tech Fest @ The Hague Tech

On 29th January 2026, I attended the 2nd annual Tech Fest @ The Hague Tech. A fantastic day! THT has a wonderful community with so many skills and this is a great way to showcase that. I particularly love the welcoming environment created there, with all welcome and tickets offered for free. I invited my … Continue reading 2026 Tech Fest @ The Hague Tech

AI Guidelines in Communication Practice

Attended this on 20 January 2026 @ The Humanity Hub The Hague Text below from the promotion: Partos is organising an interactive session on the ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI) in communications practice. AI offers enormous opportunities, but also brings challenges and responsibilities. During this session, we will discuss considerations surrounding AI and potential … Continue reading AI Guidelines in Communication Practice

Tech Tools: Google Notebook LM

Hello! I'm Renee, an actual human - this is NOT an AI generated article. I'm a university lecturer (at The Hague University of Applied Sciences) and AI Literacy trainer. In this series, I'm experimenting with Google Notebook LM. Have you tried it yet? You'll need a Google account, and then can start here: https://notebooklm.google.com/ I'll … Continue reading Tech Tools: Google Notebook LM

United Nations AI for Good

Yesterday, I met up with one of my AI inspirations, Fleur Prince, at The Hague Tech. I first met Fleur when she gave an AI presentation at the WBII on Unleashing the Potential of AI in Business and have worked with her since on several AI related projects, including Alumni & AI events and THT … Continue reading United Nations AI for Good

Exploring AI and Digitalisation at THUAS – student survey in December 2024

At The Hague University of Applied Sciences (THUAS), students are regularly invited to share their views on important themes that shape their education and future careers. In December 2024, the THUAS student panel was asked about their experiences with AI and digitalisation — a topic that is rapidly becoming part of everyday life in classrooms, workplaces, and … Continue reading Exploring AI and Digitalisation at THUAS – student survey in December 2024

2025 Den Haag Inspireert / The Hague Inspires

On Friday 13th June 2025, I enjoyed attending Den Haag Inspireert (The Hague Inspires) @ the Fokker Terminal. I've been several times to this annual event and always enjoy seeing the showcase of amazing entrepreneurial ideas in our city. https://youtu.be/YrKOATUs6Jw?feature=shared The afternoon offered a combination of workshops, presentations, awards and networking. A translation of the … Continue reading 2025 Den Haag Inspireert / The Hague Inspires

Digicampus: From Griefbots to Personalized AI Twins @ The Hague Tech (04 June 2025)

This week, I attended an incredibly thought-provoking event. The promotional text is below: From Griefbots to Personalized AI Twins: Mapping the Ethical Landscape of Digital Duplicates. This talk introduces a new taxonomy for digital duplicates based on two key factors: whether they represent the living or deceased and whether they were created with consent. The … Continue reading Digicampus: From Griefbots to Personalized AI Twins @ The Hague Tech (04 June 2025)

Apple Intelligence

In June 2024, Apple introduced its own version of artificial intelligence—Apple Intelligence. AI has been the tech world’s favourite buzzword for a while now, but Apple entering the game raises a big question for everyday users: Is this actually useful, or just another shiny feature? What Is Apple Intelligence Supposed to Do? Apple Intelligence isn’t … Continue reading Apple Intelligence

AI is still learning: case study of creating an image for a blog post

AI is improving significantly, and the last year I've noticed huge improvements, for example in image generation. The opportunity to use AI has become more prominent across tools I've been using for years, such as WordPress. I just wrote a post on WordPress about my Dutch partner applying for a visa for our visit to … Continue reading AI is still learning: case study of creating an image for a blog post

Parenting in the Age of Generative AI Online Discussion (12 March 2025)

Navigating the digital world is better together. Join this open forum and connect with other parents, caregivers, and teachers to share experiences, tips, and concerns! Event offered by Poppy Astrini Consulting, Generative AI Expert and Strategist: https://www.poppyastrini.com Free but RSVP required here 12 Mar 2025, 09:30 – 10:15 CET Online About the event In the … Continue reading Parenting in the Age of Generative AI Online Discussion (12 March 2025)

Fiona Passantino: Working Humans – Inspired, Engaged, AI-Powered

I'm incredibly fortunate to be have very talented friends. Fiona Passantino is the amazing human behind the business "Working Humans". For anything AI, take a look at her website here: https://www.working-humans.com/ With an important focus on the human aspects of engagement, communication, and culture, Fiona is an AI Integration Specialist dedicated to empowering professionals to … Continue reading Fiona Passantino: Working Humans – Inspired, Engaged, AI-Powered