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Becoming data objects: Bjorn Beijnon on platform power

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Becoming data objects: Bjorn Beijnon on platform power

"Big Tech platforms are apartment complexes whose residents have become data subjects.”

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IO+ @en.ioplus.nl · 3h

Legislation, design: steps toward a circular Netherlands

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Legislation, design: steps toward a circular Netherlands

In this series, you will get to know the people behind Holland High Tech (the top sector High Tech Systems and Materials).

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IO+ @en.ioplus.nl · 17h

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IO+ @en.ioplus.nl · 21h

Green myths and platform power: How AI reshapes a climate debate

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Green myths and platform power: How AI reshapes a climate debate

Rianne Riemens explains how Silicon Valley is shaping not only our digital lives, but also our ecological future.

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IO+ @en.ioplus.nl · 23h

“Do you have patents?” - What investors really want to hear

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“Do you have patents?” - What investors really want to hear

In a series of blog posts, Marco Coolen provides insight into his work as a Dutch and European patent attorney at AOMB.

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IO+ @en.ioplus.nl · 1d

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IO+ Week: Vote for the future!

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IO+ Week: Vote for the future!

Every Sunday, our weekly overview provides a summary of the most interesting stories about important innovations.

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Innovative entrepreneurship session during Rabobank event at DDW

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Innovative entrepreneurship session during Rabobank event at DDW

Eleven investment funds were each given one and a half minutes to explain their focus and ambitions.

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IO+ @en.ioplus.nl · 2d

Who formats our futures? Big tech, green myths, and data politics

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Who formats our futures? Big tech, green myths, and data politics

Dr. Rianne Riemens and Bjorn Beijnon exposed two sides of platform power: its environmental footprint and its social consequences.

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Road pricing: the cure is worse than the disease

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Road pricing: the cure is worse than the disease

Road pricing sounds fair and smart, until you realize that it is expensive, undermines privacy, and results in more stationary cars.

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New industrial policy focusing on six promising markets

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New industrial policy focusing on six promising markets

Minister Karremans explains the choice for fewer focus areas: "Those who don't choose will lose."

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IO+ @en.ioplus.nl · 3d

ONWARD Medical raises €50.85M to advance spinal cord tech

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ONWARD Medical raises €50.85M to advance spinal cord tech

The company will use this money commercialize its system to restore mobility for individuals with spinal cord injuries.

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Experiencing epilepsy through the eyes of a child in VR

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Experiencing epilepsy through the eyes of a child in VR

‘Dizzying Reality’ allows users, especially in primary education, to experience a child's epilepsy from the inside.

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IO+ @en.ioplus.nl · 3d

Dutch scientists grow tomatoes without a plant

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Dutch scientists grow tomatoes without a plant

Dutch scientists successfully grew small tomatoes without a plant, demonstrating the potential of cultured methods from the start.

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Healthcare dominates the campaign — but how did the parties vote on it?

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Healthcare dominates the campaign — but how did the parties vote on it?

Which parties actually translate innovative ideas into the House?

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IO+ @en.ioplus.nl · 4d

AI chatbots and news: lots of mistakes, so be careful

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AI chatbots and news: lots of mistakes, so be careful

AI chatbots often prove inaccurate when it comes to news: 45% of responses contain errors, critical use remains essential.

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IO+ @en.ioplus.nl · 4d

Nuclear energy in the Netherlands: The government pays the bill

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Nuclear energy in the Netherlands: The government pays the bill

Political divisions and budget cuts are putting further pressure on the future of nuclear energy in the Netherlands.

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IO+ @en.ioplus.nl · 4d

“Management in academia should be disruptors”

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“Management in academia should be disruptors”

Maarten Steinbuch and Marcel Bogers sketch the 4th-generation university: faster, more open, and relentlessly oriented to societal impact

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Bookbot: AI assistant for personalized book suggestions

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Bookbot: AI assistant for personalized book suggestions

“Building the Library of the Future”: the library sector faces major social challenges.

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IO+ @en.ioplus.nl · 5d

Warning from Nexperia: be cautious with chips from China

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Warning from Nexperia: be cautious with chips from China

Nexperia warns that it cannot guarantee the quality of Chinese chips amid an escalating conflict over corporate control.

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Axelera launches Europa AIPU: new benchmark for AI chips

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Axelera launches Europa AIPU: new benchmark for AI chips

Axelera AI launches the Europa AIPU, a powerful, energy-efficient AI chip that offers affordable high-end computing power.

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Jo de Boeck: Europe can still be a player, if we connect the dots

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Jo de Boeck: Europe can still be a player, if we connect the dots

imec's general manager calls for a bold and integrated approach to chip innovation to secure Europe’s technological future.

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AI Startup Toolkit: how to make your AI startup a success

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AI Startup Toolkit: how to make your AI startup a success

A diverse team, asking open questions, and the power of vulnerability. Liesje Goldschmidt shares how AI startups can make a difference.

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IO+ @en.ioplus.nl · 6d

Deepfakes: can the Netherlands learn from Denmark?

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Deepfakes: can the Netherlands learn from Denmark?

On October 29, the Netherlands will go to the polls. Deepfakes are a growing problem.

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HULO raises €2.3 mln for AI leak detection to combat water waste

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HULO raises €2.3 mln for AI leak detection to combat water waste

The Dutch water tech startup raises €2.3 million to reduce water waste worldwide with AI leak detection.

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