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Students in schools are gratefully using artificial intelligence. According to lecturers Barend Last, Erdinç Saçan, and Abboy Verkuilen, this isn't necessarily a bad thing. But to ensure it doesn't come at the expense of their long-term cognitive abilities, the focus in education needs to shift.

Professor and entrepreneur, René Bohnsack, partner in research within the research group Platform Economy at The Hague University of Applied Sciences, developed a tool to test innovative ideas with regenerative AI. How does it work and what are the benefits and risks?

Driven by a passion for technological innovation, Hani Al-Ers is committed to improving lives at The Hague University of Applied Sciences. In this edition of SpotlAIght, he shares his views on developments in the field of AI and its impact, both within and beyond The Hague University of Applied Sciences.

In a world where Artificial Intelligence is gaining more and more ground, it is crucial to equip students, teachers, and researchers with the skills to handle this technology. In our SpotlAIght series, the AI experts from The Hague University of Applied Sciences share their insights about AI, discussing their work and providing a glimpse into the future of this field. Following Kanan Dhru, the spotlight now shines on Arie-Willem de Leeuw. 

The Hague University of Applied Sciences is on a journey into the future with AI, and who better to guide us than our own experts? In our SpotlAIght series, we delve into the minds of our colleagues, exploring their perspectives on AI, their work, and their vision for the future. Kicking off the series is Kanan Dhru.

For the theme 'digitization in the built environment' The Hague University of Applied Sciences has become a partner in the cooperation 4TU.Bouw (consisting of TU Delft, TU Eindhoven, University of Twente, Wageningen University).

Ransomware, online fraud and hacking; fighting cybercrime has long been the exclusive domain of specialized cyber experts. But nowadays, municipalities are also playing a role in preventing cybercrime. But why does a municipality need to take action? What cybercrime problems does a municipality face? And what can you do locally? In this article, we provide the answers to those questions.

Over the next 8 years, The Hague University of Applied Sciences and Saxion University of Applied Sciences will work closely together to identify how our environment above and below ground influences our lives for better or worse. Monitoring the quality of our living environment is crucial to finding a future-proof solution to the climate issue by 2050.

The city of Amersfoort can start working on the Hoefkwartier neighborhood. The municipality was presented with one groundbreaking and innovative plan after another on the 10th of November, 2022, during Techathon '22. Seven teams were given one day to develop plans for a sustainable future of the Hoefkwartier neighborhood.

Since 2017, regional companies that wanted to produce faster, cheaper or more sustainable products could visit SMITZH (Smart Manufacturing Industrial Application Zuid-Holland), South Holland's Smart Industry Hub. The final event of this innovation programme took place on 7 December. Professor in Smart Sustainable Manufacturing, Jenny Coenen, attended the event with lecturer-researchers Edwin van Noort and Mirjam Zijderveld. They look back on their contribution in digitizing the region.