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The House of Representatives organizes a ‘data month’ for its members and all other residents of the House of Representatives in the month of April. During this month, they work on building knowledge, awareness and skills around data.

Kunstmatige intelligentie is niet meer weg te denken uit onze maatschappij. Denk aan ChatGPT, geautomatiseerd rijden en diagnoses stellen in de zorg. Defensie gebruikt het ook, onder meer bij beeldverwerking en luchtverdedigingssystemen. Bij deze toepassingen is menselijk toezicht nodig. Luitenant-kolonel ir. Ilse Verdiesen onderzocht hoe dat vorm kan krijgen. Op 3 april promoveerde zij op dit onderwerp bij de TU Delft.

On March 9th Jeroen van den Hoven will share the stage at SXSW with the Minister for Digitalisation Alexandra van Huffelen, SAS data ethics lead Reggie Townsend and Brigitte Tousignant of Hugging faces in Texas to discuss the need for ethical AI.

He now focusses on the ethics of influence and the concept of manipulation. His goal is to understand positive influence and distinguish it from negative influence, crucial in the design of new (automated) technology and for our social well-being.

The Information Academy is an initiative of the Government Commissioner for Information Management Arre Zuurmond, and aims to become a leading knowledge platform, contributing to solutions to social issues through research and innovation, as well as education and assurance. This platform aims to realize a proactive, responsive government through decision-making based on information and knowledge, and a government of which its information management is future-proof. The Information academy aims to achieve this through an education programme for Dutch civil servants.