Tag: Artificial Intelligence
Dutch AI model GPT-NL to start trial with virtual assistant Gem
ICTU, 27 local councils, and TNO are the first to trial GPT-NL for the virtual assistant Gem. One of their objectives is to enhance public service delivery.
Government-wide Monitor on Generative AI
TNO published the 1st Government-wide Monitor on Generative AI. It aims to gain more insight into the use of GenAI across government, opportunities and challenges.
AI Act Service Desk to assist organisations with AI regulations
The European Union has launched the AI Act Service Desk to support organisations in applying the AI Act correctly, aiming for responsible AI use across Europe.
Government departments opt for secure SSC-ICT AI chatbot
In 2026, thousands of civil servants will gain access to a new AI chatbot: Vlam-chat. Several government ministries have expressed their intention to adopt it.
Impact Analysis AI for Provinces and Water Authorities
The new European AI Act affects all public authorities, as demonstrated by this impact analysis, commissioned by the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations.
Practical Travel Guide for Responsible Use of AI at Municipalities
The City of Breda and the VNG have created a digital guide for municipalities wishing to deploy AI responsibly. A practical 'travel guide' for every municipality.
EU Examining Future Policies for AI and Cloud Technology
The EC welcomes feedback on the impact assessment until 3 July 2025 regarding upcoming cloud and AI policies for a secure and reliable European digital landscape.
Government expands position on use of generative AI
Civil servants will have more freedom to use generative AI in their daily work practice. A new position paper sets out the broadened ground rules for the use of AI.
What you need to know about AI literacy
As of 2 February 2025, the AI Act requires (government) organisations to foster AI literacy among staff. But what does AI literacy mean (for your organisation)?
Decision-making tool to help comply with European AI Act
A new AI Act Decision-Making Tool helps governments to determine which EU rules are applicable to their AI systems and which requirements they need to comply with.
Which AI Practices are Banned as of 2025?
In this article we summarised which Artificial Intelligence (AI) practices will be banned as of February 2025, as stipulated in the European AI Act of August 2024.
Dutch Government’s Growing Use of Artificial Intelligence
Research from the Netherlands Organisation for Applied Scientific Research (TNO) shows government usage of AI applications increased 1.5 times since 2021, especially among municipalities. Learn how.
