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Private AI in practice: authentic and effective content creation with AI

Powerful public AI tools like ChatGPT are great tools for content creation. But as with any technology, there are limits. We are starting to feel those limitations: from the quality of output to risks, such as copyright. So, what now? Welcome to the fascinating world of private AI! This is artificial intelligence trained only on …

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Posted bySebastiaan van der LansOctober 31, 2023October 31, 2023Posted inContent TimestampsLeave a comment on Private AI in practice: authentic and effective content creation with AI

Unleashing the Power of Private AI Models: Transforming Publisher’s Content Archive into an SEO Goldmine

Publishers are constantly seeking innovative ways to optimize their content and improve their search engine rankings. Private AI models offer a groundbreaking solution that can revolutionize the publishing industry. By training AI models on their own data, publishers can unlock the power of personalization, streamline content creation, and maximize SEO and structured data opportunities. In …

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Posted bySebastiaan van der LansJune 28, 2023October 31, 2023Posted inContent TimestampsLeave a comment on Unleashing the Power of Private AI Models: Transforming Publisher’s Content Archive into an SEO Goldmine

Keynote: Blockchain & Media

DUBLIN, October 28th, 2020 – I was invited to deliver a keynote on Blockchain & Media on behalf of WordProof. Here you’ll find the slides with links to all resources mentioned as many elements in the slides are clickable. If you find the presentation helpful or relevant to what you work on, feel free to …

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Posted bySebastiaan van der LansOctober 28, 2020August 18, 2022Posted inContent TimestampsLeave a comment on Keynote: Blockchain & Media

Will Europe Lead the ‘Trusted Web’ after GDPR?

A truthful internet makes a trustworthy society. That’s what we firmly believe at WordProof, and as winners of Europe’s Blockchains for Social good, I dare to say that our visions align: we need a better internet for all citizens. Europe has a reputation for fighting for a better internet, hence GDPR. This article focuses on …

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Posted bySebastiaan van der LansOctober 15, 2020August 25, 2022Posted inContent Timestamps1 Comment on Will Europe Lead the ‘Trusted Web’ after GDPR?

How to win € 1 million? 8 tips for winning prizes to grow your start-up 🏆

Frank van Dalen and team WordProof: Jelle, Marijn and myself, Sebastiaan

Today, WordProof officially received the € 1 million prize as the winner of Europe’s Blockchain for Social Good competition. “How did WordProof win that € 1 million from the European Commission?” is a question we frequently get, as winning prizes is an interesting alternative (or addition) to searching for investors as it doesn’t cost you …

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Posted bySebastiaan van der LansSeptember 27, 2020May 30, 2023Posted inContent Timestamps1 Comment on How to win € 1 million? 8 tips for winning prizes to grow your start-up 🏆

Why WordPress Will Empower Half of the Web Soon

Why WordPress Will Empower Half of the Web Soon - Sebastiaan van der Lans

In the last decade, WordPress’s market share grew from a little over ten percent to over one-third of the web. This makes it the most used Content Management System (CMS) by a large margin. Can WordPress still grow, and where will that growth come from? Is WordPress your best bet as a CMS? Here’s why …

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Posted bySebastiaan van der LansJune 9, 2020June 11, 2020Posted inContent TimestampsLeave a comment on Why WordPress Will Empower Half of the Web Soon

Highlights from A Conversation with Matt Mullenweg at WordCamp Europe 2020

One of the many highlights of WordCamp Europe 2020, the biggest online WordPress event in history was the conversation with Matt Mullenweg on the future of WordPress. Firstly he and Matías Ventura looked at upcoming features for Gutenberg, WordPress’s revolutionary new editor. Some of those will be shipped around August, in WordPress 5.5. After that, …

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Posted bySebastiaan van der LansJune 7, 2020June 8, 2020Posted inContent TimestampsLeave a comment on Highlights from A Conversation with Matt Mullenweg at WordCamp Europe 2020

How to Sell WordPress to Anyone?

Posted bySebastiaan van der LansJune 1, 2020June 7, 2020Posted inContent TimestampsLeave a comment on How to Sell WordPress to Anyone?

Be Safe, Be Healthy, Stay Happy, Stay Productive

These are crazy times. Yesterday I stumbled upon this motivational speech by Ryan Serhant which resonated a lot with me. He’s a New York-based real estate broker his first day in this business on the day Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy. September 15, 2008. For all entrepreneurs out there; here’s Ryan’s powerful metaphor, on how …

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Posted bySebastiaan van der LansMarch 23, 2020March 23, 2020Posted inContent TimestampsLeave a comment on Be Safe, Be Healthy, Stay Happy, Stay Productive

How Blockchain started in 1991: With Timestamping Digital Documents!

Stuart Haber, one of the two inventors of the blockchain, tells the story of the technology, explaining how it works and describing applications that decentralize maintenance of the integrity of digital records. What started as a solution for a time-stamping problem developed into something that is already transforming entire industries. Here’s the Whitepaper he describes …

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Posted bySebastiaan van der LansMarch 13, 2020May 30, 2020Posted inContent TimestampsLeave a comment on How Blockchain started in 1991: With Timestamping Digital Documents!

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