Podcasts
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What you need to know about... supercomputing
Supercomputing is indispensable in much research in the Netherlands. Why actually? What does the national supercomputer Snellius bring to our scientists? And why should we not run after Big Tech in the race to the fastest supercomputer? -
What you need to know about... purple teaming
SURF conducted a purple team exercise in late 2023 to test SURFconext's ability to withstand an attack by hackers. How did this go, what was the result, and how can you as an institution deal with it yourself? -
What you need to know about... open source
Proponents have long agreed. Open source applications are the future for maintaining freedom and control in a digital world. But what exactly is it? And why is it so important? -
What you need to know about... education interoperability
Did you know that interoperability has a major impact on students' opportunities for development? What is the necessary improvement of processes at the 'back end' so that students at the 'front end' can choose and develop as freely as possible? -
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What you need to know about... ChatGPT
Everyone has been talking about it for a while, OpenAi's new language bot, ChatGPT. 'It's going to change our lives' is said more than once. But what is it that you MUST know about this technology? -
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What you need to know about... Mastodon
Public Values Programme Manager at SURF Wladimir Mufty talks you through Mastodon in 15 minutes. -
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What you need to know about... cyber crisis
This week, Charlie van Genuchten, cyber crisis expert at SURF, updates you in 15 minutes on what exactly cyber crisis is, what are well-known examples from recent history and what you can do when a crisis occurs. -
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What you need to know about... blended learning
In this episode of SURF Shorts, hear from education innovation specialist Annette Peet what exactly blended learning is and its benefits.