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

In de eerste helft van 2026 werkte het Kenniscentrum Data & Maatschappij intensief rond het thema AI-geletterdheid. Met het oog op de groeiende impact van AI op de werkvloer en in de samenleving, ontwikkelden we een reeks publicaties, tools en activiteiten die organisaties ondersteunen om hier op een doordachte manier mee aan de slag te gaan.

• AI literacy and maturity

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

Are you involved in AI projects within your organisation, and do you want to get a better handle on the ethical, legal, and organisational issues involved? Then this three-day training course is for you. Read more about it in this article.

• Digital sovereignty
• AI literacy and maturity
• AI Act and law
• Ethics in practice
• Workfloor

New theme: Digital Sovereignty

Organisations and governments have become increasingly dependent on services from non-European tech companies. Partly due to geopolitical tensions and growing privacy discussions, digital sovereignty is high on the agenda. But what exactly is it, and how can organisations get started with it today?

• Digital sovereignty

(NL) Opinie: Het denken mag zich nooit onderwerpen, aan hallucinaties noch tijdsgebrek

The problem with AI hallucinations isn't the technology, but the fact that we don't take the time to check them. The question is: how do we ensure we interact with hallucinations less mindlessly?

• AI in Flanders
• Ethics in practice

Call for experts: Help us reviewing model clauses for article 25(4) of the EU AI Act

As part of our Policy Prototyping exercise, we are seeking experts from various fields who are willing to review prototype clauses of article 25(4) of the EU AI Act.

• AI Act and law

Make AI literacy a priority this year

The Knowledge Centre Data & Society helps professionals to give AI literacy the necessary attention in the workplace. In the coming months, we'll be organising a series of inspiring sessions on this topic.

• AI literacy and maturity
• Workfloor

What you can expect from us in 2026?

In 2026, we'll focus on AI literacy and maturity, digital sovereignty and digital regulation, while keeping a close eye on the technological future. In this article, we take a quick look at our plans for this year.

AI Sandboxes: Between Promises and Perils

In this guestblog, a critical but constructive look is taken at AI regulatory sandboxes under the EU AI Act. The authors explore both their promises and their perils, arguing for careful, transparent and well-resourced designs.

• AI Act and law

How to innovate responsibly with AI in healthcare?

On 2 December 2025, the ‘AI and ethics in practice’ learning community was joined by the learning community ‘8 Caring Technology Principles’of King Baudouin Foundation and Thomas More-Licalab. Read the report of this event here.

• Ethics in practice

Digital Omnibus & GDPR: a practical take on the changes

There has been a lot of fuzz around the Digital Omnibus and its proposed amendments to the GDPR. The package introduces multiple changes, but what do they actually mean in practice for companies?

• AI Act and law

New theme: AI literacy

The Knowledge Centre Data & Society is launching a new theme: AI literacy. Discover our publications and tools that help organisations to get started with this theme.

• AI literacy and maturity

(NL) AI in your browser? Beware of attackers

Perplexity and ChatGPT recently launched their own browsers: Comet and Atlas. The AI in them will make browsing smarter. In this article, you will discover what these browsers can do and we will warn you about the risks of using them.

• Ethics in practice