Insights

We take the initiative to update the European data spaces overview and developments on a yearly basis. Our aim is to understand what the main initiatives are, what the decision making entities are and what mechanisms are in place to influence the decision making.
The NL AI Coalition presents two reference guides which contain a practical explanation for parties and organisations to get started with the development of data spaces for AI applications.
Both employers and employees benefit from realising more efficient processes for onboarding and professional verification. However, relevant career data is stored at different sources. To unlock this data, an open career data ecosystem is a solution.
The Centre of Excellence for Data Sharing and Cloud (CoE-DSC) was officially launched today. The CoE-DSC builds upon the efforts and results of the  Data Sharing Coalition, the Data Sharing working group of the Dutch AI Coalition (NL AIC) and the Gaia-X Hub the Netherlands.
Gaia-X hub The Netherlands, TNO, BIT, Intermax, Info Support, SURF and AMS-IX will jointly build a national Gaia-X test environment. Cloud service providers can use this to investigate how to comply with the European cloud standards, specifications and rules of Gaia-X.
In our recurring blog section ‘Q&A with’, you learn more about our participants, their thoughts, vision and ideas about data sharing. Edwin Kooistra, Co-founder, Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer at BlueGen.ai, shares his thoughts.
In our recurring blog section ‘Q&A with’, you learn more about our participants, their thoughts, vision and ideas about data sharing. Michiel de van der Schueren, Managing Director at Weolcan, shares his thoughts.
In our recurring blog section ‘Q&A with’, you learn more about our participants, their thoughts, vision and ideas about data sharing. Daniel Kapitan, fellow at Eindhoven AI Systems Institute (EAISI), shares his thoughts.
In our recurring blog section ‘use case insights’, you learn more about a data sharing use case. Paul Fockens from our participant Sustainable Rescue Foundation, provides insights into a use case about combatting human trafficking.
In our recurring blog section ‘use case insights’, you learn more about a data sharing use case. Wouter Los from our participant Amsterdam Data Exchange (AMDEX) provides insights into a data sharing use case about facility management.
During our next Community Meeting, Vincent Jansen, Partner at INNOPAY, covers the eIDAS2 regulation and its potential impact on ID and (personal) data solution providers as well as on parties from various sectors. We spoke with him in advance.
In our recurring blog section ‘Q&A with’, you learn more about our participants, their thoughts, vision and ideas about data sharing. Edo de Vries Robbé, Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer at Knights Analytics, shares his thoughts.
Discover the findings of a case study we realised with Smart Connected Supplier Network, on how to develop a framework to strengthen digital identity assurance in data spaces. Participants Exact, SBR Nexus and International Data Spaces Association provided expertise & support.
Together with participant Exact, the Data Sharing Coalition explores how SCSN can improve its framework to prepare for future scalability of the data space.
We interviewed Fraser Edwards, co-founder and CEO of our participant cheqd, about self-sovereign identity. He explains why it has not been widely adopted yet, why broad adoption is important and he gives examples of use cases.