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September 7, 2026
What is your AI actually reading?
Important decisions about your data pipeline that separate an AI pilot from a system in production. Every AI project arrives, sooner or later, at the same ...
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September 4, 2026
The Amazing and Terrifying Side of GDSN
Standards always sound like a great idea. One language. One structure. One way to exchange product data. Less confusion, fewer emails, cleaner processes, ...
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September 4, 2026
Beyond a European Google
Building a Federated Future for Digital Sovereignty Digital sovereignty and the future of the European cloud are no longer niche technical concerns. As ...
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September 3, 2026
Maarten van den Outenaar, Schiphol: “AI simply has to deliver more than it costs”
AI is all the rage, says Maarten van den Outenaar. In the long run, the hype may pay off, but for now he sees a productivity paradox: “The intriguing reality ...
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August 31, 2026
Evidence Before Scale: What Industrial Data Sharing is Starting to Prove
For most of the past decade, the business case for data spaces has rested on architectural models and individual pilot projects. Both were necessary. Neither ...
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August 31, 2026
From AI adoption to measurable value
The Data & AI Monitor 2026 Benelux Edition is an initiative by Data Expo & Xebia. For this edition, responses from 415 participants in the Netherlands ...
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August 28, 2026
Frans Feldberg's Cure for "AI Pilotitis"
Most AI initiatives never make it past the experimental phase, leaving organizations stuck in impressive pilots that fail to yield tangible results. Frans ...
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August 28, 2026
Responsible AI starts with the input, not the output.
Ask what makes AI responsible, and most people point to the model's answers: is the output accurate, is it fair, is it drifting over time. These are real ...
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August 28, 2026
Why AI Pilots fail, and what works afterward
Dutch organizations have embraced AI en masse in recent years, running pilots, purchasing licenses, and setting up working groups. Yet, only one in five AI ...
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August 27, 2026
How should AI communicate with people?
Your chatbots speak for your organization: Communication style matters Think about a first-time visitor landing on your company's website. Before they read ...