Intro
- We’ve had a typo in the latest #Labstalk title
- Sven discovered the world of serious OCR with OCR Munich – Spartan Races fun only
- partially olympic, replaced horse racing
- link the wikipedia page
- SaunaCup in Erding was Oct 18 – Alan and Sven went, plus we met many well-knows | Fun event, long waiting lines, but worth it
- Andreas has no events and is still busy all the time – gym time
- Just Product and Product Masterclass
- ARRI CInema
Main
Agent Payments Protocol (AP2) announced by Google
- The Agent Payments Protocol (AP2) is a new open standard developed by Google and over 60 partners to enable AI agents to securely initiate and complete transactions on behalf of users. It aims to provide a framework for authorization, authenticity, and accountability in digital payments, allowing for seamless interactions between AI agents and merchants. Extension to MCP and A2A
Cyber
Japan’s most popular beer is running low after cyberattack Oct 3, 2025
Berlin Airport down over cyber attack, hour long delays, UK Man arrested
Book Besser Denken
- new relevant book about „thinking“ with takes AI into account
- „don’t stop thinking“
- Will have a blog post out at svenhaiges.de next week
- The AI will always tell you how great you are. Critical thinking is important.
Andreas: Sora2 and Your Face
Adam Conover about Sora and the AI Bubble, TechSauna Discord’s AI Channel by Mate – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55Z4cg5Fyu4 Sora proves the AI Bubble will burst so hard
More and more news about totally inflated expectations. Let’s see what happens.
Sam altman steals nvidia GPUs
What could possibly go wrong.
Don’t give your face to OpenAI
Copyrighted material, fake news, racist content
5$ / 10s, with 4 out of 5 videos in the making are unusable.
Burning the planet with datacenters.
Andreas: OpenAI does Adult content
OpenAI did not respond to the BBC’s requests for comment. „Will treat adult users as adults“
Could be related to the fact that OnlyFans is tge most ‚revenue efficient‘ company in the world (revenue per employee)
Housekeeping
- Munich Tech Sauna December SignUp – Dec 4
- Xmas is coming sooner than you think, it’s Sauna time