AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDigital Resilience: A global Microsoft 365 outage disrupted Dutch municipalities, courts, universities and research organisations, exposing the risks of relying on a single cloud provider. Health Technology: Dutch publisher Wolters Kluwer agreed to acquire AI clinical decision-support firm AgileMD for up to $100 million. Amsterdam UMC researchers also presented machine-learning models to predict mortality after heart attacks. Dutch Biotech: Amsterdam-based VectorY raised €74.5 million to develop treatments for ALS and other neurodegenerative diseases; Biotalys won approval for large-scale trials of its biofungicide. Research and Energy: The Dutch Senate approved a law allowing embryos to be created for research, while four of seven Dutch green-hydrogen projects have been cancelled despite continued subsidies. A Dutch consortium also won a national mission to lay the groundwork for a photonic quantum computer with more than 100 qubits.
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