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This is what you need to know about the National AI Delta Plan
A broad coalition of more than 60 experts from science, start-ups, government and business is today launching the National AI Delta Plan.
The purpose of the plan is to ensure that the Netherlands does not become dep...
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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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These Digital Europe calls opened at the start of November
The European Commission’s Digital Europe Programme (DIGITAL) recently opened new calls with 204 million euros in funding available.
The information and matchmaking event was held on 5 November 2025 in Brussels.
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Council of Ministers approves new tech and AI-focused industrial policy
Council of Ministers approves proposal for new industrial policy by outgoing Minister of Economic Affairs, Vincent Karremans.
New policy focuses on highest-potential markets for the Netherlands, placing particular e...
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How Topsector ICT is using MIT instruments to stimulate SME innovation
Coming up this week are three digital tech events supported by MIT funding through Topsector ICT.
Events, workshops, matchmaking sessions and master classes to stimulate innovation among SMEs.
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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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