The Dutch advertising standards watchdog RCC has reprimanded Philip Morris for an AI-powered ad campaign that violated the country's tobacco advertising ban, after an investigation found that 71% of r…
Prince Bernhard, first cousin of king Willem-Alexander, has sold his entire business portfolio including his stake in the Zandvoort racing circuit and 98 real estate properties to focus on artificial …
ASML raised its 2026 revenue forecast for the second time this year to between €43 billion and €45 billion, driven by booming AI chip demand, after second-quarter sales and profit beat expectations. T…
The Dutch cabinet on July 10 launched a national talent strategy to actively recruit highly skilled foreign workers in four core sectors: digitalisation and AI, defence and security, energy and climat…
An anonymous website, nederlandinbeeld.org, is using AI to manipulate official Dutch statistics and court records into anti-immigration propaganda, fueling unrest amid ongoing protests and attacks on …
The Dutch Council for Culture has advised the government to impose a legal content levy on generative AI companies operating in the Netherlands, requiring them to pay artists for using their work to t…
Philip Morris used AI to generate hundreds of fake citizen responses opposing stricter EU vape regulations, with the Netherlands accounting for over 700 submissions, 71% of which were AI-generated, ac…
Dutch AI company General Intuition raised $320 million in a new funding round, bringing its total to $454 million since October 2025 and valuing the firm at $2.3 billion. Investors include Jeff Bezos,…
The Dutch justice ministry plans to expand day release for prisoners to alleviate overcrowding and staff shortages, according to leaked documents. Prisoners would work outside with electronic tags and…
The Netherlands joined the US-led Pax Silica chip alliance on Tuesday while lobbying against the MATCH Act, which would empower the US to block ASML from selling less advanced chipmaking machines to C…
Fewer Dutch businesses were hit by cyberattacks last year, with 60% of SMEs affected versus 72% a year earlier, but researchers warn firms are poorly prepared for AI-driven threats and overly reliant …
The Dutch housing market shows signs of stabilizing prices and increasing supply, while mortgage rates remain attractive compared to other countries. Expat Mortgages offers tools for renters to assess…
The Dutch government and state-backed investor Invest-NL are injecting an additional €360 million into the Deep Tech Fonds, bringing its total to €610 million, as the Netherlands seeks to reduce relia…
Staff at ASML, one of Europe’s most valuable chip machinery makers, are threatening to boycott an internal company conference after it invited Elon Musk to deliver a keynote address via video link. Em…
A group of Dutch doctors and healthcare campaigners filed a formal complaint against Philip Morris with the advertising authority Reclame Code Commissie, accusing the tobacco giant of running a mislea…
Nearly two-thirds of Dutch businesses are grappling with staff shortages, with 30% of all firms now turning to automation, including robotics and AI, as their primary solution, according to national s…
The Dutch central bank, markets authority, and economic policy bureau jointly warned lawmakers that the Netherlands faces a "toxic cocktail" of financial stability risks from the Middle East war, stoc…
The Dutch Wadden island of Schiermonnikoog will use drones equipped with heat-seeking cameras and AI technology to capture and remove approximately 70 stray cats that threaten local wildlife. The dron…
An official assessment of subversive crime warns that criminal networks in the Netherlands are embedding themselves so deeply in some neighborhoods and sectors that they risk creating a "state within …
US tech companies Microsoft and Meta have shared the names of Dutch civil servants and academics involved in European tech regulation with a U.S. Senate committee investigating "tech censorship." The …