The Impact of AI on Privacy, Discrimination, and Disinformation: Dutch Data Protection Authority Warns of Risks and Opportunities

The Impact of AI on Privacy, Discrimination, and Disinformation: Dutch Data Protection Authority Warns of Risks and Opportunities

The Dutch Data Protection Authority warns that we are not sufficiently aware of the risks of algorithms and artificial intelligence. AI is causing disinformation, privacy violations and discrimination. In brief: The Dutch Data Protection Authority warns of the risks of the rapid development and use of algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI). AI can lead to … Read more

Dutch Data Protection Authority Warns of Risks of Algorithms and Artificial Intelligence: Privacy Violation, Discrimination, and Disinformation

Dutch Data Protection Authority Warns of Risks of Algorithms and Artificial Intelligence: Privacy Violation, Discrimination, and Disinformation

The Dutch Data Protection Authority warns that we are not sufficiently aware of the risks of algorithms and artificial intelligence. AI is causing disinformation, privacy violations and discrimination. In brief: The Dutch Data Protection Authority warns of the risks of the rapid development and use of algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI). AI can lead to … Read more

The Growing Shortage of Speech Therapists: Long Waiting Lists and Distressing Cases for Children

The Growing Shortage of Speech Therapists: Long Waiting Lists and Distressing Cases for Children

Jan 18, 2024 at 5:00 am The demand for speech therapy continues to increase, but the shortage of speech therapists is growing, concludes the Nivel health institute. As a result, there are long waiting lists and distressing cases of children who are not helped, for example with their language development disorder. In brief There is … Read more

Froukje: “Writing songs has become more difficult for me”

Froukje: “Writing songs has become more difficult for me”

Froukje won the title 3voor12 Song of the Year three years in a row, but writing those songs requires more and more of her. The singer found it difficult to remain unapologetic on her debut album Necessary Sadnesswhich comes out Friday. “Because of how my life has changed, I found writing more difficult,” the 22-year-old … Read more

Concerns and Questions about PFAS Emissions in Chemours, Dordrecht, Netherlands: What Do We Know?

Concerns and Questions about PFAS Emissions in Chemours, Dordrecht, Netherlands: What Do We Know?

How many vegetables can we eat from the vegetable garden? And is the environment healthy for our children? Such questions arise among residents of Chemours in Dordrecht. There is often no clear answer. Too much is still unclear for that. In brief Residents living near Chemours in Dordrecht are concerned about possible health effects of … Read more

You can’t always keep digitally purchased series: ‘Buy button is misleading’ | Tech

You can’t always keep digitally purchased series: ‘Buy button is misleading’ |  Tech

10 dec 2023 om 11:26 Update: 4 uur geleden People who bought a Discovery series via their PlayStation account will no longer be able to watch it from 2024. The purchases are deducted from accounts and no one gets a refund. Experts therefore have difficulty with the buy button in digital purchases: “It is misleading.” … Read more

You cannot always keep digitally purchased series: ‘A failure to perform’ | Tech

You cannot always keep digitally purchased series: ‘A failure to perform’ |  Tech

People who bought a Discovery series via their PlayStation account will no longer be able to watch it from 2024. The purchases are deducted from accounts and no one gets a refund. Experts therefore have difficulty with the buy button for digitally purchased products: “It is misleading.” In het kort Mensen die een Discovery-serie via … Read more

Understanding the Ongoing Risks of COVID-19: What You Need to Know

Understanding the Ongoing Risks of COVID-19: What You Need to Know

By Robbert van der Linde 08 dec 2023 om 05:02 Anyone who contracts corona now will receive no different advice than for another respiratory infection. But the coronavirus still poses a greater risk than other viruses, experts tell NU.nl. Especially for patients who already have health problems, but also for people who are otherwise healthy. … Read more

Swedish Citizen Detained in Iran: EU Official Held for More Than a Year in Evin Prison

Swedish Citizen Detained in Iran: EU Official Held for More Than a Year in Evin Prison

Iran has held a member of the European Union’s foreign service detained for more than a year. It is about a man from Sweden who is detained in the infamous Evin prison The New York Times and Swedish media Monday. The EU foreign service confirms that Iran is detaining a Swede “for political reasons”. He … Read more

Elderly Care in Financial Crisis: Rising Bankruptcies and Quality of Care Under Threat

Elderly Care in Financial Crisis: Rising Bankruptcies and Quality of Care Under Threat

04 Sep 2023 at 10:29 More and more institutions for elderly care are in financial difficulties. If nothing changes, bankruptcies are inevitable, according to accountancy firm BDO. In brief Elderly care is experiencing more and more money problems and bankruptcies are inevitable. Less income, higher expenses and cutbacks lead to problems. The quality of care … Read more