De Les van de Rekenmachine eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 3 november 2025–We vertellen onszelf graag dat technologie ons helpt om dieper te denken. Toen de rekenmachine werd ingevoerd, was het idee: “Laat kinderen rekenmachines gebruiken, zodat ze tijd en ruimte hebben voor hogere wiskunde.” Maar dat is niet hoe het is gegaan. Vandaag zien we overal: Niet…
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Wanneer AI Wordt Getraind om te Misleiden eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 3 November 202500–In de beginjaren van het internet waren we bang voor hackers.We dachten aan donkere kamers en knipperende schermen, aan mensen die probeerden binnen te dringen door firewalls en wachtwoorden te breken. Maar de grootste dreiging voor AI komt niet van binnendringers. Ze komt van het…
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Lessons from the Calculator Generation eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, Nov. 3d. 2025–There is a story we like to tell ourselves about technology: “New tools free us to think more deeply.” The calculator was supposed to free children from arithmetic so they could focus on higher mathematics. But that is not what happened. Across the world today: Not…
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When AI Is Trained to Mislead eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 3 nov. 2025– In the early age of the internet, we feared hackers who broke into systems.We imagined dark rooms, flickering screens, and someone forcing their way past firewalls. But the most serious threat to AI does not come from breaking in. It comes from quietly slipping into…
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Carbon Footprint Measurement, Mitigation Policy, and Fair Agricultural Trade eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 1 nov 2025– Global food production stands at a critical crossroads. On one hand, the sector must provide sufficient food for a growing world population; on the other, a drastic reduction in the environmental impact of agriculture and land use is urgently needed. Agriculture and…
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Between Sustainability and Food Security eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, Oct. 30th 2025– The way governments support their agricultural sector is under pressure. A new report from the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development) shows that while countries are paying more attention to sustainability in their agricultural policy, major steps are still needed. The central dilemma: how can…
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The New Architecture of Credit Part II eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, Oct 24th 2025– FinTech is more than a buzzword. It’s a complete redesign of how money works — a shift from slow, opaque systems to digital engines powered by data and trust. Behind every slick mobile app or instant loan approval lies an invisible architecture of algorithms,…
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Why Companies Borrow Less from Banks Part I eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 24 Oct. 2025– Around the world, money is moving faster than ever — and the old rules of borrowing are being rewritten. Fintech, a contraction of ‘financial’ and ‘technology’, refers to the use of technology to deliver financial services that are smarter, faster and more user-friendly. …
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Singapore eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, Oct. 24th 2025– In an age of fleeting headlines and transient leadership, the legacy of Lee Kuan Yew stands like granite—unyielding, deliberate, and enduring. “They don’t make them like that any more” is not just a wistful phrase; it is a truth etched into the story of Singapore and the man who dared to…
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The CO2 Markets eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, October 15, 2025– First: a carbon credit is a tradable permit that represents one metric ton of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) that has been reduced, removed, or avoided. These credits are generated by projects such as reforestation or renewable energy installations and are used in both compliance and voluntary markets…
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