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AiNed Fellowship grants awarded to Dr Cristian Tejedor García and Dr Iacer Calixto

September 12, 2023

AiNed Fellowship grants awarded to Dr Cristian Tejedor García and Dr Iacer Calixto >

Leveraging exceptional AI talent is important to strengthen the national knowledge and training base in AI. We are therefore pleased to announce the two recent awards in the AiNed Fellowship grants programme to Dr Cristian Tejedor García and Dr Iacer Calixto. The AiNed Board warmly congratulates them on these awards and very much looks forward to their contribution to the AiNed programme and AI research in the Netherlands.

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Vacancy: Business Developer AI/Digitalisation @Amsterdam UMC

12 September 2023

Vacancy: Business Developer AI/Digitalisation @Amsterdam UMC >

Do you like to be: The enthusiastic driver of new collaborative public-private research on digitalization and the use of AI (Artificial Intelligence) in the medical domain?

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PhD Positions: Innovation Center for Artificial Intelligence

September 11, 2023

PhD Positions: Innovation Center for Artificial Intelligence >

Are you ready to create with purpose? The Innovation Center for Artificial Intelligence (ICAI) is offering you the opportunity to work on real-world challenges with access to real data. Their ultimate goal is to make AI safe and trustworthy for the benefit of everyone. Collaboration is key. Are you in?

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Together we fix the internet!

September 11, 2023

Together we fix the internet! >

How can we bring public values back into the Internet, and what can you yourself contribute to this?

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Using generative AI tools in education

September 11, 2023

Using generative AI tools in education >

With the emergence of ChatGPT, there has been a lively discussion about the use of generative AI tools in education. To support teachers in using this technology, the Dutch AI Coalition's Scholing & Education working group has compiled two advisory documents.

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Podcast: What if AI learns from its own output, EU versus US and digital slaughterhouses

September 10, 2023

Podcast: What if AI learns from its own output, EU versus US and digital slaughterhouses >

What goes wrong when language models are trained mainly on their own output? Until recently, this seemed like a future possibility, but now it is a danger we should seriously consider. And can we create rules to prevent it?

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Building Models to Enable Greater use of AI in The Health Care System

7 September 2023

Building Models to Enable Greater use of AI in The Health Care System >

80% of all patient data is unstructured. Notes from a conversation with a GP, the evaluation of a specialist in a university medical centre or even a recommendation from a pharmacist. While this 'unstructured’ data is no problem for the human eye, it presents an unsurmountable challenge to an AI-algorithm.

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PhD Natural Language Processing for Health Data Science at UMC

6 September 2023

PhD Natural Language Processing for Health Data Science at UMC >

The UMC is looking for a motivated PhD student in the field of natural language processing with a specific interest in machine learning for health care who will work on the DataTools4Heart project.

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Announcement Two New ICAI Labs

6 September 2023

Announcement Two New ICAI Labs >

ICAI is expanding! In the past weeks, two new ICAI labs have launched. ICAI is happy to have them as a part of our ecosystem.

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A New Horizon: AI Image Recognition with Drones for Public Services

7 February 2024

A New Horizon: AI Image Recognition with Drones for Public Services >

The Dutch AI Coalition (NL AIC), in collaboration with PIANOo and supported by the Ministry of the Interior, has launched a market vision for the use of AI and drones within public services.

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Towards a Future-Proof AI: The Need for a Dutch Infrastructure

7 February 2024

Towards a Future-Proof AI: The Need for a Dutch Infrastructure >

In an era where generative AI and other AI applications are essential for innovations in sectors such as health, climate, and mobility, the Netherlands faces a critical challenge.

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Market vision for AI image recognition with drones co-launched by NL AIC

6 February 2024

Market vision for AI image recognition with drones co-launched by NL AIC >

The Dutch AI Coalition (NL AIC), in collaboration with PIANOo Expertise Center and supported by the Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, recently published a market vision for AI image recognition with drones. This vision provides insight into the responsible use of AI and drones within government services, such as biodiversity monitoring, infrastructure inspections and maintenance.

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The AI Taskforce of VU and UvA: what exactly do they do?

31 January 2024

The AI Taskforce of VU and UvA: what exactly do they do? >

In September 2023, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU) and the University of Amsterdam (UvA) took a significant step in the educational landscape with the launch of their joint AI Taskforce. A dynamic group of eight experts from both universities join forces: not only to explore the challenges, but also the unprecedented possibilities of artificial intelligence within higher education.

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New AI gadgets want to compete with Siri and Alexa

29 January 2024

New AI gadgets want to compete with Siri and Alexa >

It has been possible for years: operating computers with your voice instead of your hands. Apple, Google and Amazon have developed and marketed their own smart assistant and accompanying speaker in recent years. Now that the artificial intelligence (AI) required for this is improving, two startups are bringing new gadgets to the market that focus on voice control. Can they provide a breakthrough?

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