Netherlands

The AI Act establishes harmonized rules for placing on the market, putting into service, and using artificial intelligence systems (“AI Systems”) in the European Union. It prohibits certain AI practices and establishes specific requirements for high-risk AI Systems and operators of such systems, rules on market monitoring, market surveillance governance and enforcement, and measures to support innovation, with a particular focus on SMEs, including start-ups.

A guide for businesses and organizations involved in machine learning and AI development.

The Netherland's Ministry of Economic affairs released this guidance to help organizations understand their responsibilities under the EU AI Act. The guidance details obligations for general purpose AI models, high risk AI systems, data protection safeguards and transparency standards.

Guidance published by the Netherlands' data protection authority explaining the steps that organizations can take to ensure sufficient AI literacy – in particular, the necessary skills, knowledge and understanding of the technical functioning of AI systems, as well as their social, ethical and practical aspects.

Exploratory report published by the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (AFM) on the use of AI in capital markets, examining how AI is now affecting every stage of the trading process. The report discusses implications for market participants, including investment firms, retail investors, and supervisory authorities.

Guidance published by the Dutch data protection authority to generative AI developers and organizations looking to employ generative AI for complying with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The Dutch DPA also released a practical tool for organizations to help organizations decide whether they want, can, and may use generative AI in a way that complies with the GDPR.