Representatives of Dutch writers, translators, and journalists have formally demanded that Meta stop using their copyrighted works to train artificial intelligence models. The group calls for an immediate halt to the unauthorized use of intellectual property by the tech company.
The healthcare sector in the Netherlands faces annual costs of at least 5.8 billion euros due to high employee absenteeism. With an average absence rate of 7.5 percent, healthcare workers have the highest sick leave rate compared to all other sectors.
Aircraft manufacturer Airbus is set to test folding wingtips on narrowbody aircraft designed for short to medium-haul flights. This technology, which allows wings to fold, could be implemented on commercial planes within the next few years.
Surgeons Robert Smeenk and Boudewijn Toorenvliet have developed a less invasive treatment for a recurring and often embarrassing inflammatory condition caused by stray hairs. Their research offers a new solution for patients who have previously undergone multiple surgeries for the issue.
Mitch Winehouse, the father of the late singer Amy Winehouse, has been ordered by the British High Court to pay nearly 1.2 million euros to two of his daughter's friends. The court ruled that his conduct during a lawsuit he initiated against them was unreasonable.
Julian de Kievit, a 22-year-old from Hoofddorp, has passed away after battling brainstem cancer for twelve years, far exceeding his initial two-year prognosis. Known for his fundraising efforts for childhood cancer research, his family has requested donations to his oncologist instead of flowers at his funeral.