Updates 7 februari: Tweede Kamer, TV Bureau Buitenland - Bert Hubert's writings
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- On February 7, a TV appearance on Bureau Buitenland (NPO2, VPRO) is scheduled for Sunday at 21:30, discussing geopolitics of digital dependencies.
- A roundtable discussion in the Dutch Parliament had an unexpectedly large turnout, filling four rooms with visitors, and the event is available for streaming.
- During the roundtable, when asked about concerns over dependence on Trump and potential shutdown of IT systems, all attendees except NLDigital expressed worry, with NLDigital dismissing the risk.
- NLDigital, noted for its leadership ties to American big tech, was asked by the Dutch government how to reduce reliance on big tech, as reported by Trouw.
- A Volkskrant article highlights a meeting with Dutch cloud market representatives, where Bert Hubert emphasized the feasibility of using Dutch technology, as demonstrated by an email service with three million users.