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GPT-NL progress report

Towards transparent, fair and verifiable use of AI

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…

News 26 February 2026

Digital data and network connection of human brain isolated on black background in the form of artificial intelligence

This is something we can be proud of together. Discover SURF's most important milestones!

Digitally stronger together! With more than 120 members, we are working side by side on digital sovereignty. From robust contract terms and our own network solutions to innovations in computing power…

News 25 February 2026
SURF and Studielink award tender to Netcompany

Learning without obstacles one step closer: framework agreement for new sector-wide application, enrolment and registration service

SURF and Studielink have concluded a framework agreement with Netcompany, following a procurement process, for the development and management of a new sector-wide application, enrolment and…

News 18 February 2026
SURF completes DPIA for Adobe Creative Cloud and Document Cloud for Education

SURF and Privacy Company have conducted a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) on Adobe Creative Cloud and Document Cloud for Education. SURF confirms that institutions may continue using these…

News 16 February 2026
Professor Eveline Crone keynote speaker at SURF Research Day 2026

How do young people grow up in a world that is becoming increasingly complex? At SURF Research Day 2026, Eveline Crone, full professor in Developmental Neuroscience in Society at Leiden University,…

News 12 February 2026
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Good to know for researchers: you can once again apply for computing time via NWO and SURF

Do you need computing power in 2026 for complex and data-intensive research that exceeds the computing capacity of your own institution? Then apply for computing time on the national high-performance…

News 04 February 2026
Available to all scientists: the most accurate clock in the Netherlands

SURF, together with the White Rabbit Collaboration and the Dutch Metrology Institute VSL, has realised the first nationwide scientific time and frequency network in the Netherlands. VSL’s highly…

News 29 January 2026
Leading the way towards a sustainable alternative to traditional computing

National coalition for neuromorphic computing launched

The demand for AI, data processing, and automation continues to grow. Neuromorphic systems offer a sustainable alternative for scaling compute. Within the national coalition, knowledge institutions,…

News 28 January 2026
Congratulations on Privacy Day!

A festive fact: on 28 January 1981, the Data Protection Convention was signed in Strasbourg by the European Union. This convention forms the basis of European privacy protection. Would you like to…

News 28 January 2026

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