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The report discusses the rapid rise and influence of generative AI and analyses and scenarios are presented for the development of generative AI in the Netherlands and Europe. It provides useful insights for decision makers on the impact of policy decisions, amid a rapidly changing innovation landscape.
You need to join this! The Programme:
Programme
3 p.m. Reception with coffee and tea
3:30 p.m. Presentation and explanation of report by Willem Jonker, Chairman of the AiNed Board and Federico Menna, Chief Executive Officer EIT Digital
3:45 p.m. Handing over the report to Thomas Faber, MT member of EZK's Digital Economy Directorate and responsible for AI
4 p.m. Interactive panel discussion with decision makers and AI experts on opportunities and desirability of generative AI in the Netherlands, including Haroon Sheikh (WRR, VU), Ron Augustus (SURF), Tom Heskes (RU Nijmegen) and Saskia Vlaar (AiNed)
4:30 p.m. Start networking drinks
Location
The meeting will take place at the conference center ZZIIN, Koningin Julianaplein 10, 2595 AA in The Hague. This location is on the second floor of The Hague Central Station..jpg?version=7180&width=640)



26 March 2024
Launch of report 'Generative AI: Europe's Quest for Regulation & Industry Leadership'
On March 26, 2024, the report "Generative AI: Europe's Quest for Regulation & Industry Leadership" will be launched. This report was written by AiNed and EIT Digital as part of the EIT Digital Makers & Shapers series.
The report discusses the rapid rise and influence of generative AI and analyses and scenarios are presented for the development of generative AI in the Netherlands and Europe. It provides useful insights for decision makers on the impact of policy decisions, amid a rapidly changing innovation landscape.
You need to join this! The Programme:
Programme
3 p.m. Reception with coffee and tea
3:30 p.m. Presentation and explanation of report by Willem Jonker, Chairman of the AiNed Board and Federico Menna, Chief Executive Officer EIT Digital
3:45 p.m. Handing over the report to Thomas Faber, MT member of EZK's Digital Economy Directorate and responsible for AI
4 p.m. Interactive panel discussion with decision makers and AI experts on opportunities and desirability of generative AI in the Netherlands, including Haroon Sheikh (WRR, VU), Ron Augustus (SURF), Tom Heskes (RU Nijmegen) and Saskia Vlaar (AiNed)
4:30 p.m. Start networking drinks
Location
The meeting will take place at the conference center ZZIIN, Koningin Julianaplein 10, 2595 AA in The Hague. This location is on the second floor of The Hague Central Station.
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