Vocational students are training in the Experience Lab, a realistic learning environment equipped with advanced technology. This initiative allows students to gain practical experience and engage with professional practices earlier in their education.
Based on reporting by amsterdam. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
The Amsterdam municipal government has temporarily disabled its Notubiz information system as a precaution against global cyberattacks targeting PHP vulnerabilities. This outage affects public access to council documents and live meeting streams until the security risk is resolved.
A monumental office villa in Amsterdam is improving its energy efficiency from label G to A++ by utilizing an innovative aquathermy system powered by nearby canal water. This sustainable project also includes roof-mounted solar panels and window insulation, offering a model for how historic buildings can adopt renewable energy sources.
Schiphol Airport is facing significant passenger delays after a technical failure incapacitated its automated eGate passport control system on Sunday morning. Royal Netherlands Marechaussee officers are currently conducting manual checks as they investigate the cause of the malfunction, which is not believed to be a cyberattack.
Dutch authorities have seized a server belonging to the Italian hosting provider Autistici/Inventati at the request of the United States. The U.S. government classifies the company as a terrorist entity, sparking concerns among Dutch digital rights groups and industry associations regarding the precedent for such cross-border legal actions.
Meta continues to face criticism regarding privacy concerns with its wearable technology and its influence on societal polarization. The release of the film The Social Reckoning, based on whistleblower Frances Haugen's experiences, emphasizes that the company's algorithm-driven growth strategies often conflict with user welfare and require systemic cultural change.
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