Saunacast

Schlagwort: episode

  • You’re absolutely right
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    Andreas Neumeier
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    Sven Haiges
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    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

  • Vibe Coding
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    Andreas Neumeier
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    Sven Haiges
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    Intro

    • We ran the Reschenlauf on Jul 12, Sven went by bike, extended for Kiteboarding
    • England won the Women’s European Soccer Championship
    • Pogacar won the Tour de France, Florian Liopwitz came in third, 3 weeks long

    Main

    Vibe Coding with Andreas, Vibe Coding for Product Management and creating a bit of a vision for the team, and prototype a mockup

    Udemy Course on Agentic AI by Ed Donner

    • The Complete Agentic AI Engineering Course by Ed Donner – 6 Week Course
    • Topic of the year so far is agents, that’s why I took the course
    • Excellent content & learning with Jupyter Notebooks: Raw Agents (simple tool use), OpenAI Agents SDK, Crew AI, Autogen, Langchain, OpenAI Agents with MCP
    • N8N to start using a visual agent environment, I created a simple Discord Quote Agent (daily trigger) for example
    • Uses Cursor IDE – which I used for some time, then shifted to VS Code with Github Copilot, worked also well
    • Agent vs. Workflow Design Patterns
    • Various LLMs from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Grok used
    • Little gadgets/tools: PushBullet, Gradio (for UI), Sendgrid (emails), OpenAI Web Search (expensive), Deploying to HugginFace Spaces, Serper Search API/Tool, PlayWright (web browser), and of course the great UV (package and project manager for python written in Rust)
    • Amazing multi agent trading project at the end. Each weeks project was working nicely, well explained, easy to run in Jupyter or via python on the command line in the venv

    Housekeeping

  • Breaking & Protecting: How Quantum Computing is Forcing a Cryptography Revolution
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    The quantum computing revolution is coming, and it poses a significant threat to current cryptographic systems.

    Join Labs Talk as SAP Cryptographer Anselme Tueno breaks down the challenges and solutions of quantum-safe cryptography.

    Learn why traditional encryption methods are vulnerable to quantum attacks, what quantum-safe alternatives are available, and how organizations can prepare for this technological shift. Essential listening for technology leaders and security professionals planning for a quantum-secure future.

    Throughout the liveshow we bumped into an open youtube tab that messed up audio. Skip to the third chapter and jump right into the content.

  • Sauna Warmup

    In this inaugural episode of SaunaCast, I introduce our exploratory journey into various topics in a sauna setting. We discuss the podcast’s purpose, our decision to conduct it in English, and our desire for feedback from the Munich Tech Sauna community.


    Upcoming segments include insights from my journey to becoming a qualified Sauna Meister and an exploration of the European Song Contest, particularly the entry “Barabada Bastu.” We’ll also address the intersection of technology and daily life, tackling themes like AI, digital sovereignty, and renewable energy.
    I invite listeners to join us in this unique space for thoughtful discussions and lighthearted moments, all infused with the warmth of the sauna.

    Title: Saunacast, but also „Sauna Lab“,

    Bara Bada Bastu, European Song Contst, ESC, „Just go to the Sauna“. Shoutout

    Saunameister – Sven

    Topics – AI, Quantum, Product Management, Security, Privacy

    Dependancies and Impact of Technology

    Digital Sovereignty

    Solar, Power-Outage, Energy Transition

    Going through Discord

    Drone flying, IoT, BlockChain, 3D Printing, not dropping NFTs anymore

    Sports, and health, with wearables

    Events. Today May 16th, Aquariush in Unterschleißheim

    Coming up in June 12. Register here.