The first speaker at the Security & Privacy Conference 2026 has been announced. On 25 June, Bert Hubert, founder of PowerDNS, will deliver a keynote speech on digital sovereignty and the European…
How does innovation arise in scientific publishing? Under what conditions can alternative publishing practices become the new standard? And what options are available to research institutions,…
Robotics in 2026 has reached a definitive inflection point, where rapid advances in artificial intelligence and materials science are driving the technology deeper into our society. In a whitepaper…
More and more secondary vocational education (mbo) institutions are using the edusources platform to find and share learning materials. Now that edusources is included in the SURF mbo sector package,…
Technological developments are accelerating rapidly. As a result, the importance of futuring is increasing for maintaining focus and overview. The keynote speaker at the first SURF Futures Day is…
How do small academic publishers approach the transition to open access publishing models? What are the benefits? And what challenges do they face in this process? The latest international report…
Mbo, hbo and wo are working towards a single, shared digital educational identity. This will make student mobility between institutions easier, give learners greater control over their own data, and…
TNO, NFI and SURF are working as non-profit organisations on GPT-NL, a national open language model. At the end of February, the progress report was published, summarising the latest results. R&D…
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