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Innovation policy continues, even after the end of the Topsector policy: Topsector ICT to continue as Digital Holland
That the Topsector policy is set to end soon does not mean that innovation policy will also stop, according to Frits Grotenhuis, director of Digital Holland (formerly Topsector ICT).
"We will certainly continue to ...
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Digital transformation and innovation: what’s new in the Budget Memorandum and National Budget?
The Dutch caretaker government is preparing to invest close to half a billion euros in the Dutch tech industry.
Companies engaged in high-value technology of ‘strategic interest’
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FAIR AI Attribution (FAIA): setting clear standards for human-created and AI content
With nearly 90% of all online content projected to be AI-generated by 2026, the increasingly blurred lines between human and machine-made creations could have serious repercussions.
To guarantee transparency on the...
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NWO-KIC call ‘Demand-driven Research by Consortia – XL’ opens
One of NWO’s larger funding instruments in the Knowledge and Innovation Covenant (KIC) – ‘Demand-driven Research by Consortia – XL’ – opened just before the start of summer.
Applicants may request a minimum of 1.4 m...
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Now open: NWO’s Perspectief programme for the development and optimisation of Digital and Information Technologies
Starting today, researchers, businesses and community organisations can submit proposals as a consortium for the annual Perspectief programme.
For each Perspectief project accepted, NWO will contribute 2 to 5 millio...
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Council of Ministers approves measures in 3% R&D action plan
The Dutch government has released a nine-point action plan to raise R&D investments from the current level of 2.2% to 3% by 2030. The plan seeks to reinvigorate innovation and maintain the Netherlands’ status as an EU ...
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