Great Intentions Podcast

In this episode Roel and Jonas talk about Art Basel, Basel Social Club, AI bubble popping and children leaving home.

Roel and Jonas talk about the latest stuff through a broken connection.

In this special episode we talk about Jonas's ongoing solo show Performance Review at Office Impart in Berlin. Chapters 01:50 Exploring the AI-Driven Exhibition 04:07 The Role of AI in Art Production 08:34 Recruitment and Evaluation of Artists 10:56 Conceptual Framework of the Exhibition 12:32 Authorship and Ownership in AI Art 14:39 The Artist's Experience and Challenges 17:32 Feedback Dy...

Roel has new career updates and Jonas has a post Art Basel Hong Kong review and he's trying to produce a solo show in less than two weeks. Chapters 02:17 Roel's Life Updates and Opportunities 04:54 Exploring the Eindhoven Design Academy 09:36 Innovative Educational Approaches in Design 15:35 Creating a New Department: Vision and Goals 17:15 Establishing a New Department 20:07 Navigating th...

Special guest Rafael Rozendaal joins the podcast to discuss scary tech and art. Chapters 02:48 The Role of Technology in Art 06:00 Focus and Creativity in the Digital Age 08:51 Art as a Reflection of Society 11:51 Navigating the Challenges of Digital Art 14:49 Parenting and Technology 17:49 The Impact of Screen Time on Creativity 20:45 The Shift from Digital to Traditional Art 23:40 Curiosity and...

In episode 33 of The Great Intentions Podcast, hosts Jonas Lund and Roel Wouters delve into various themes surrounding parenting, health, technology, and art. The conversation shifts to the impact of technology on education and creativity, exploring how AI is reshaping personal assistance and social interactions. They also reflect on the balance between praise and constructive criticism in nurturi...

In this episode of the Great Intentions podcast, hosts Roel Wouters and Jonas engage with special guest Peter Ström, to discuss the complexities of parenting in the digital age with a particular focus on SCREEN TIME.. They explore the impact of screen time on children, the importance of teaching digital literacy, and the challenges parents face in managing their own screen habits while guiding the...

In episode #31 of the Great Intentions Podcast, hosts Jonas Lund and Roel Wouters delve into the complexities of artistic identity, the challenges of navigating uncertainty, and the impact of digital culture on creativity and parenting. Roel shares his transition from a structured company to being a free artist, emphasizing the importance of autonomy and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with...

In this episode of the Great Intentions Podcast, hosts Jonas Lund and Roel Wouters explore various themes surrounding creativity, parenting, and the impact of technology on artistic expression. They discuss the importance of external validation, the role of artist portfolios, and the challenges of navigating social media as artists. The conversation also touches on parenting in a digital age, the...

In this episode of the Great Intentions podcast, hosts Roel Wouters and Jonas Lund delve into the creative process behind Roel's new film 'Deep Soup', exploring themes of anticipation, post-project emotions, and the impact of parenting styles in a digital age. They discuss Jonas's recent achievement of winning an art prize and reflect on the role of generative AI in creativity, que...

In this episode of the Great Intentions Podcast, hosts Jonas Lund and Roel Wouters delve into various themes surrounding online gaming, the evolution of internet communities, and the impact of social media on personal connections. They reflect on their experiences with chess and online gaming, discuss the nostalgia for early internet connections, and explore the role of AI in modern communication....

In this episode of the Great Intentions podcast, hosts Jonas and Roel explore a variety of themes including the role of audience in art, the impact of AI on productivity, personal reflections on climate change, and the importance of nature in our lives. They discuss parenting challenges, the significance of conditional design, and the need for education systems to adapt to the rise of AI. The conv...

In this episode of the Great Intentions Podcast, hosts Jonas Lund and Roel Wouters discuss a variety of topics ranging from personal updates and experiences in art and technology to the challenges of parenting in a digital age. They explore the importance of community connections, the impact of the political climate on personal well-being, and the challenges of artistic expression in a content-dri...

In the episode 25 of the Great Intentions Podcast, hosts Roel Wouters and Jonas Lund discuss various topics ranging from the state of social media and messaging apps to the impact of AI on emotional dependencies and the future of programming. They explore the challenges of parenting, language development in children, and the influence of technology on communication. The conversation highlights the...

In this episode of the Great Intentions Podcast, hosts Jonas Lund and Roel Wouters explore a variety of topics ranging from media art and technology to the implications of AI in creative processes. They discuss the significance of browsers as filters for the internet, the challenges of restoring digital art, and the resurgence of net art. The conversation also delves into the complexities of open-...

In this episode of the Great Intentions podcast, hosts Jonas Lund and Roel Wouters explore various themes surrounding media consumption, parenting, and the impact of technology on mental health. They discuss the challenges of parenting in a digital age, the importance of intrinsic motivation in child development, and the effects of social media on attention spans. The conversation also touches on...

In this episode of the Great Intentions Podcast, hosts Jonas Lund and Roel Wouters explore various themes surrounding family dynamics during the holiday season, the importance of personal well-being amidst family obligations, and the magical experience of entering a flow state in creative work. They discuss the joy of crafting and making, generational differences in social interactions, and the im...

In this episode of the Great Intentions Podcast, hosts Jonas and Roel delve into the exciting yet controversial world of AI-generated video content, specifically focusing on OpenAI's Sora text-to-video generator. They discuss the implications of this technology for artists, the ethical concerns surrounding art washing, and the challenges of navigating the limitations and capabilities of AI in crea...

In this episode of the Great Intentions Podcast, hosts Jonas Lund and Roel Wouters discuss a range of topics from personal updates to the political climate, the impact of social media, and the challenges of parenting in a digital age. They explore the role of technology in society, the importance of empathy in parenting, and the potential of AI in shaping future interactions. The conversation also...

In this episode of the Great Intentions Podcast, hosts Jonas Lund and Roel Wouters discuss various themes surrounding parenting, creative work, and the implications of recent developments in the tech industry. They share personal anecdotes about parenting challenges, the exhaustion of maintaining a digital nomad lifestyle with a child, and the complexities of negotiating responsibilities with part...

In this episode we talk about AI Wearables, haute couture in UX design, the fact that you can taste everything you look at automatically with your brain, unbreakable glass and other things. 01:29 Vacationing with a Baby 05:07 Embracing Chaos and Imperfections 12:20 The Rise of AI Wearables 17:21 Exploring the Intersection of Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, and Art 23:22 The Impact of Capitalism...

In this episode, Jonas and Roel discuss their experiences with their babies and explore the concept of oxytocin in parenting. They question whether the different ways parents bond with their babies, such as nurturing for mothers and playing for fathers, are innate or learned behaviors. They also discuss the challenges of parenting, including separation anxiety and the importance of not taking thin...

In this episode we talk about solo parenting, AI (Apple Intelligence!!) coming to a billion users, and how it will change human communication forever, time and work in the age of screen addiction and the New Kitsch.  Deepdreaming Willy Wonka: AI Weird as the New Kitsch, Silvio Lorusso ⁠⁠⁠⁠The Great Intentions Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jonas Lund ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Roel Wouters

In this episode we talk about the latest tech demos from OpenAI and Google as they continue their AI arms race, and sweet fleeting moments that all of a sudden disappear.  ⁠⁠⁠The Great Intentions Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jonas Lund ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Roel Wouters

In this episode we talk about the Dead Internet Theory, how chess has changed since the introduction of AI engines, XKCD, Octavia Butler’s Dawn, transhumanism and Cyborgs.  Dawn by Octavia Butler XKCD 2916 Blue Ball Machine Chess ⁠⁠⁠The Great Intentions Podcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jonas Lund ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ & ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Roel Wouters