Innovation

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The Thales building in Hengelo
TechInnovation
Team of Dutch tech companies developed new microchip to detect unwanted drones
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The Grok AI tool logo with Elon Musk in the background
CrimeTechInnovation
New version of Elon Musk's Grok allows even more extremist content; Dutch lawsuit filed
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ASML
TechInnovation
ASML unveils new EUV light technique that will increase chip production by 50%
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The Flexispot E7Pro desk and Flexispot SHEER office chair, with a Mathmos Lava Lamp, Macbook Air, Asus monitor, KLM collectible canal houses, and a small decanter in a stack of fake books. January 2026
BusinessTechInnovation
Homework Hijack: These kids are obsessed with their dad's new FlexiSpot office setup
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Artificial Intelligence
BusinessTechInnovation
Lawyers increasingly have to convince clients that AI chatbots give bad advice
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Artificial Intelligence
BusinessTechInnovation
Dutch AI sector behind other EU countries, despite having highest density of AI talent
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A woman walks by two homes for sale on the Javastraat in Amsterdam-Oost in July 2023.
BusinessTechInnovation
AI images misleading home seekers on Funda
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A woman looks at her phone, visibly distressed.
CrimePoliticsTechInnovation
Amsterdam, Dutch online abuse agency call for worldwide ban of AI nudify apps
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A woman has stomach pain.
HealthTechScienceInnovation
Researchers report labor-suppressing drugs may reduce endometriosis pain in women
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Leopard 2 main battle tanks
PoliticsTechInnovation
Push extra defense spending into chips, not tanks, Dutch central bank urges
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Vincent Karremans
PoliticsBusinessTechInnovation
Dutch gov’t working on stricter patent rules to prevent copies from China: report
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Quantum computing concept
BusinessTechInnovation
Dutch quantum sector needs at least €9.4 billion to stay ahead in technology race
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An Amsterdam UMC neurosurgeon using HoloScene mixed reality glasses to project a hologram of the brain onto a patient's head during brain surgery, January 2027
HealthTechInnovation
World first: Amsterdam UMC surgeon performs brain surgery using "mixed reality" hologram
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Data center
PoliticsBusinessTechInnovation
Dutch cloud service "within reach"; MP's demand gov't action amid U.S. concerns
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A Dutch police badge lying on a desk with a police officer typing on a computer in the background
CrimePoliticsTechInnovation
Police warned about security hole used by Russian hackers in major theft of police data
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Artificial Intelligence
BusinessTechInnovation
Fewer job opportunities for young people competing with AI
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A surgical team at work during an operation.
HealthInnovation
Noord-Brabant hospital performs first human 3D-printed hip implant
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Cannabis plant with fully grown buds, ready to be harvested
HealthBusinessTechNatureScienceInnovation
Dutch scientists discover ancient cannabis enzyme with pain-relief potential
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Mosa Meat's first cultivated hamburger, 2013
BusinessTechInnovation
Cultivated meat company Mosa Meat secures new funding amid sector shake-up
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Artificial Intelligence
TechInnovationCultureArt
AI hitting cultural sector hard: Fifth of freelance artists have lost income, work
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TNW technology conference in Amsterdam on Sept. 30, 2021.
BusinessTechInnovation
Tech firm Tekpon acquires Amsterdam-based TNW tech news platform from Financial Times
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Quantum computing concept
BusinessTechInnovation
Delft-based startup to build Netherlands' first quantum chip factory
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A container for ASML extreme ultraviolet (EUV) machinery is loaded into an airplane. May 2021
PoliticsBusinessTechInnovation
ASML sold chip machine parts to Chinese military & quantum research institutes last year
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Engineer holds a microchip.
BusinessTechScienceInnovation
Eindhoven start-up Euclyd unveils AI chip that uses 100 times less energy