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…
An open consultation on the future of data-intensive science has been launched through the European-funded SPECTRUM project. Relevant scientific domains include high-energy physics, radio astronomy,…
Open Science NL is awarding more than 35 million euros in grants to 45 projects that strengthen the infrastructure for open science in the Netherlands. The projects make scientific data, software,…
Institutions can continue to use TOPdesk, according to SURF's DPIA. SURF identified 9 high risks and 3 low risks. TOPdesk has already mitigated 4 of the high risks and will mitigate the remaining…
SURF is building a new generation of the SURF network. We are doing this with a new network architecture and the further development of the network automation stack into an intelligent network. The…
SURF has conducted a data protection impact assessment (DPIA) on Canvas LMS. Based on our advice, institutions can continue to use this learning management system. Mitigating measures have been…
SURF and Privacy Company have completed a data protection impact assessment (DPIA) of Ans Exam B.V.’s SaaS assessment platform and API. Ans Exam is used by more than 20 Dutch educational institutions…
Topics discussed at the 10 December Members' Council included SURF's 2026 annual plan and budget, changes to the administrative regulations and SURF's activities in the field of AI.
Smart campus is a complex theme that cleverly combines organisational context, applications and technology. But what is actually possible, which technologies have proven themselves, and how do you…