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Technology•29 Jan ’23 08:24Author: Luc de Klerk The popular ChatGPT program is sparking a discussion about Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Europe. This year, the EU will introduce AI legislation that should, among other things, prevent human rights violations. However, the system behind ChatGPT would so far fall outside the legislation. ChatGPT is a self-learning computer … Read more

At the moment there are less than 200 cars of the Chinese brand BYD registered in the Netherlands, but in the home country it is now the leader after a stormy growth. What can we expect from ‘Build Your Dreams’ here? Worldwide successful You can call it a miracle in itself that BYD is the … Read more

An overwhelming majority of Dutch respondents (87 percent) in the ‘Bosch Tech Compass 2023’ think that technological progress should be more focused on social problems, such as health, food supply and climate change – not on individual needs such as e-commerce or space tourism. For the ‘Bosch Tech Compass 2023’, 600 Dutch people were questioned … Read more

Schneider Electric, a leader in the digital transformation of energy management and industrial automation, announces the successful integration of the EcoStruxure™ Automation Expert (EAE) solution with Royal HaskoningDHV Nereda® Process Control Software for sustainable and cost-effective wastewater treatment technology. Earlier this year, Royal HaskoningDHV named Schneider Electric as the preferred global supplier for its Nereda … Read more

The Belgian technology pioneer Jan Callewaert, Stephen Wilhite, the inventor of the ‘poison’, the Dutch database expert Martin Kersten and IBM engineer Fred Brooks are examples of people active in the ICT sector who will have died in 2022. In this in memoriam we reflect on our departed colleagues. January to June 2022 Belgian technology … Read more

Photo: messedusseldorf.de A month ago, experts from the valve and valve industry met again in Düsseldorf after four years. As usual, Valve World attracted a very international and knowledgeable audience this time too. Valve World 2022 The fair took up less halls than last time, but still welcomed 388 exhibitors from 29 countries on a … Read more

December 20, 2022 supervision © Shutterstock On 16 December 2022, the EU published a ninth sanctions package against Russia and Belarus. In this newsletter we provide you with a brief explanation of this new sanctions package. Sanctions against Russia In response to Russia’s ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine, the Council adopted a ninth … Read more

In his appearance at On 1 last Friday [dit was donderdag 1 december] Alexander Klöpping showed how AI technology is able to produce a human text based on given input. It was impressive to see how the program, called ChatGPT, managed to write its own opinion article. Still, it’s unwise to blur the line between … Read more