- Coalition agreement focuses on digitalization, digital autonomy, and cybersecurity, building on prior work like 'Wolken aan de horizon'.
- AI enthusiasm is high but unfounded; AI is not seen as a magic solution for healthcare issues.
- ICT overhaul in central government: centralized procurement, mandatory standards, and budget cuts for non-compliance.
- Proposes a Dutch Digital Service with enforcement power within government, valuing IT talent.
- Mistakes in the agreement about IT salaries in government; no mention of earlier Dutch Digitalization Strategy or cloud policy.
- Aims to reduce reliance on US clouds, with national stress tests and exercises with businesses.
- New ACM tools to boost European cloud market; focuses on cybersecurity with central coordination.
- More cyber detectives in police; active cyber defense measures; information sharing with intelligence agencies.
- Digital minister position unclear; no budget allocation for digitalization in fiscal table.
- Age limit on social media (15+) requires age verification for all; bans addictive, polarizing algorithms.
- Lack of funding and specifics for digital initiatives; concerns about AI infrastructure costs and European autonomy.