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Data & Society

Knowledge centre for legal, ethical and societal aspects
of artificial intelligence and data-driven applications.

Themes

All publications, tools, news and events collected by theme.

AI literacy and maturity

What competencies are required to work with AI?

Digital sovereignty

How do you retain control over your data?

AI Act and law

An overview of the most relevant legal frameworks and topics on AI.

Illustration of a blue triangle with two balanced blue balls between a green bar on top, representing a see-saw or perfect balance.

Illustratie van een blauwe driehoek met twee gebalanceerde blauwe ballen tussen een groene balk bovenop, die een wip of perfect evenwicht voorstelt.

Workfloor

How can data-driven and AI applications be properly introduced to the workplace?

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Illustratie van een schild met een vinkje (checkmark) in het midden.

Policy monitor

What policy initiatives frame the development and implementation of data and AI applications?

(NL) - AI-geletterdheid bij het Kenniscentrum Data & Maatschappij: een overzicht

22.09.2026

(NL) Three-day training ‘Responsible AI in Practice’

05.08.2026

New theme: Digital Sovereignty

22.05.2026

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Publications

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Blog

Proposal of the Cloud and AI Development Act: Our recommendations to the European Commission

Which points deserve extra attention in the Cloud and AI Development Act (CADA)? The Knowledge Centre Data & Society...

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EN: 3D illustration of a cloud with data and chart icons, representing cloud computing.

Blog

Give your AI principles a backbone

In collaboration with UNESCO's Ethics of AI team and the AI Expertise Centre of Digital Flanders, the Knowledge...

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Policy monitor

European Commission - Proposal for the EU KIDS Act (Keeping Internet Digital Spaces Accountable and Trustworthy)

The EU KIDS Act proposal contains rules relating to age limits, safety by design and EU-wide age verification for...

brAInfood

brAInfood - AI literacy: From obligation to strategic advantage

Are Flemish companies and employees ready for AI to be used so extensively? In this brAInfood, you'll discover three...

Tools

Tools to get started on your own or together with colleagues.

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This image visualises the benefits and flaws of large language models. It was created by Tim West as part of the Visualising AI project launched by Google DeepMind.

Deze afbeelding visualiseert de voordelen en tekortkomingen van grote taalmodellen. De afbeelding is gemaakt door Tim West in het kader van het project ‘Visualising AI’, dat door Google DeepMind is gelanceerd.

AI Act transparency obligations

Does your organisation use a chatbot, or do you create text or images using AI? If so, the AI Act imposes transparency obligations. But what exactly do you need to do, and how do you know if you’re compliant? This guide will help you get started in three steps.

AI Act and law

NL: een illustratie van artificiële intelligentie (AI). Deze afbeelding omschrijft de potentie van AGI (artificial General Intelligence) om levens te verrijken.

EN: An artist’s illustration of artificial intelligence (AI). This image depicts AGI (artificial general intelligence)'s potential to enrich lives.

The EU AI Act in 6 steps

In 6 steps, you can use this tool to determine which rules apply to an AI-related project. This allows you to make a first assessment of the potential impact of the AI Act.

AI Act and law

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(NL) Wegwijzer AI-geletterdheid en AI-competenties

Deze wegwijzer bevat praktische stappen om zelf aan de slag te gaan rond AI-geletterdheid in de organisatie.

AI literacy and maturity

GenAI Blind Spots card set

Are you planning on using generative AI (GenAI) in your organisation or for your work? Do you sometimes worry about the impact of GenAI on the quality of your output or, broader, our society? Then the tool ‘GenAI Blind Spots’ might be for you.

Ethics in practice

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Event

ALLY Workshop at the FARI Conference 2026: A Path to Trustworthy AI Governance

Join us at the FARI 2026 conference for a hands-on experience creating a tailored AI governance strategy.

24 Nov

On site

Event

Workshop: How do you put digital sovereignty into practice?

Do you want more control over your data and digital applications? In this in-person workshop, we support any organisation that wants to work towards digital sovereignty.

08 Dec

On site

Event

Conference on Future Directions and Developments in IT and IP Law in Light of the Digital Omnibus

This conference brings together policymakers, industry experts, and academics to examine the risks and opportunities of the Digital Omnibus across the themes of democracy, digital sovereignty, healthcare, research, intellectual property and more.

10 Dec

On site

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Knowledge Centre Data & Society

Themes

AI literacy and maturity

Digital sovereignty

AI Act and law

Ethics in practice

Workfloor

Policy monitor

AI in Flanders

(NL) - AI-geletterdheid bij het Kenniscentrum Data & Maatschappij: een overzicht

(NL) Three-day training ‘Responsible AI in Practice’

New theme: Digital Sovereignty

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Publications

Proposal of the Cloud and AI Development Act: Our recommendations to the European Commission

Give your AI principles a backbone

European Commission - Proposal for the EU KIDS Act (Keeping Internet Digital Spaces Accountable and Trustworthy)

brAInfood - AI literacy: From obligation to strategic advantage

Tools

AI Act transparency obligations

The EU AI Act in 6 steps

(NL) Wegwijzer AI-geletterdheid en AI-competenties

GenAI Blind Spots card set

Calendar

ALLY Workshop at the FARI Conference 2026: A Path to Trustworthy AI Governance

Workshop: How do you put digital sovereignty into practice?

Conference on Future Directions and Developments in IT and IP Law in Light of the Digital Omnibus

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Knowledge Centre
Data & Society