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AI will affect every business in the Netherlands. ITARR builds working AI solutions for small and medium-sized businesses and researches the leading edge of the field. We share what we learn.

Start at step 01 Replay the night

  • 9 steps
  • 5 ready to read, 4 planned
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  • How we work
  • In practice
  • Try it yourself

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The path

Start with part 1. Then you will read the cases differently.

  1. Part 1

    How we work

    The foundations: fixed rules, thinking colleagues and where our work runs.

    2. 02Planned

      Systems asking for room

      What happens when AI tasks share memory and computing power

      ExperimentOwn ground

    3. 03Planned

      Custom models on your own ground

      Where each task runs and what it costs

      Working paperOwn ground

    4. 04Planned

      A person at the helm

      How a person authorises irreversible actions

      ExplanationControl

  2. Part 2

    What happens in practice

    Real incidents from our workshop and what we learned.

    1. 05draft

      A night in the workshop

      What happens when two systems keep triggering each other

      ExperimentWorkshop±3 min play

    3. 07Planned

      One face, two jobs

      How our AI chooses where to think

      Working paperOwn ground

  3. Part 3

    Try it yourself

    The method and our own commitments.

    1. 08draft

      Stay in control of your AI

      A working policy for AI that does real work

      Working paperControl10 min read

Our commitments draft

Draft. This is not a fully confirmed general commitment. Commitments 5 to 8 still require confirmation and further detail.

This is a draft. These commitments have not yet been adopted. For items 5 tot en met 8 we still need to confirm that we can fulfil them.

Read Our commitments

  1. A person sends what we write to you.
  2. Irreversible actions require a person’s explicit approval first.
  3. What we build gets a second look before delivery.
  4. We record what you tell us as an agreement, not a quotation.
  5. Your data remains yours. not yet confirmed
  6. We do not train AI models on your data. not yet confirmed
  7. We tell you which AI services see your data. not yet confirmed
  8. We share what we learn from our own mistakes. not yet confirmed

Four fields

Each publication belongs to a field, shown as a label.

Control
How people and AI colleagues work together safely.
Own ground
Where your AI runs, what it costs and what it can do, locally and in the cloud.
Workshop
Experiments and lessons from our own work, including what went wrong.
SMEs
What AI does in small and medium-sized Dutch businesses.

All publications, by date

DateFieldTypeTitle
WorkshopExperimentA night in the workshop draft
WorkshopExplanationHow does an AI colleague catch its own mistakes? draft
ControlExplanationFixed rules, thinking colleagues draft
ControlWorking paperStay in control of your AI draft

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  • Use the working policy

    Adapt it for your business and tell us what you learned.

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