De burgemeester van Boedapest weet: als hij zich nu niet verzet, zal Orbán blijven doorgaan - De Correspondent

Zoals elke burgemeester moet Gergely Karácsony zijn stad draaiende zien te houden. Maar tegelijk probeert hij vrijheden in Boedapest te verdedigen die elders in Hongarije verdwijnen.

De regelloze AI-plannen van de coalitie staan innovatie juist in de weg - De Correspondent

Vandaag spreken Kamerleden in een rondetafelgesprek met tech-experts over AI. Volgens de coalitie kun je pas echt innoveren als er minstens vijfhonderd regels per jaar worden geschrapt. Een slecht idee: zonder regels blijft Nederland afhankelijk van big tech – en wordt zelf innoveren alleen maar moeilijker.

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DSC_7458 Cape Barren Goose, Cereopsis novaehollandiae, Flinders Chase, Kangaroo Island SA

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