Exploration of open and European language models in government
TNO has compiled an exploratory report, commissioned by the Ministry of BZK, analysing the use of open and European language models within the Dutch government.
NDS Cloud milestone: publication of The Design
The sovereign government cloud is taking shape. View Het Ontwerp (The Design), share your feedback, and contribute to building knowledge about the cloud service.
NDS Cloud milestone: public release of The Design
The Design for the sovereign government cloud will be published shortly. It outlines the cloud's appearance, the facilities it will offer, and its technical choices.
NDS seeks closer collaboration with digital sector
The Netherlands' Digitalisation Strategy (NDS) seeks to build partnerships with the digital sector to develop products and services aligned with its 6 priorities.
First building block Government-wide Signal Management available
Government organisations can now use a script to mask privacy-sensitive information in signals from citizens, entrepreneurs and other sources about societal issues.
Transparency rules for AI systems now in force
New transparency rules for AI systems are now in effect. Public sector organisations must disclose AI use in certain situations. For instance, when used for text.
Joining forces to advance European generative AI solutions
Through the EuropAI project, 4 European governments are working together to accelerate the adoption of sovereign and reliable generative AI solutions across Europe.
Dutch government commits to sovereign, secure government cloud
The letter to Parliament, 'Exploring a Sovereign Government Cloud', marks a significant step towards digital sovereignty and autonomous public service delivery.
Dutch government steering towards greater digital autonomy
The report aims to support the government in decisions on managing server virtualisation software, in line with the Netherlands' Digitalisation Strategy.
15 projects awarded 2026 Innovation Budget
From AI applications to accessibility and from data quality to public services in the Caribbean Netherlands—explore all 15 selected projects for this year.
Why GovTech Day puts collaboration center stage
Digital ecosystems only work when all stakeholders participate, State Secretary Aerdts argued at GovTech Day 2026, explaining the focus on collaboration.
Demonstrating digital proficiency with KWIV
KWIV is an HR tool that helps map digital competencies within the government, specifically providing insight into the skills present across the Dutch public sector.
