KB signs AI agreement with international heritage institutions
Today, the KB signed an agreement to develop safe and transparent AI applications.
Ministry greatly appreciates the KB's performance within a challenging context
The KB is performing well. This is according to the letter to the House of Representatives sent by outgoing Minister Eppo Bruins regarding an evaluation.
The KB makes royalty-free collections available for Dutch AI model
The KB is contributing to the development of GPT-NL, an ethical Large Language Model that respects copyright.
The KB includes Dutch-language Wikipedia in archive
The KB has included the text of roughly 2.2 million Dutch-language Wikipedia articles in the web collection.
An unprecedented number of children and young people are members of the public library
An unprecedented number of children and young people are members of the public library. This is according to the annual library figures published today by Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the KB on September 11.
'Serious game' MedievalMe wins Dutch Interactive Award
The 'serious game' MedievalMe has won a Dutch Interactive Award. The DIA is an award for the best Dutch interactive digital products.
Construction of our new book repository is underway
On Tuesday 3 June, the first pile of our new book repository went into the ground. Invited guests gathered in the Harnaschpolder to attend this festive event.
KB and CPNB sign cooperation agreement to promote digital reading
The KB and the Collective Promotion for the Dutch Book Foundation have signed a cooperation agreement to promote (digital) reading.
The KB in 2024: major steps taken in terms of promoting reading and data research
In 2024 the KB national library achieved several successes thanks to its efforts to promote reading. This is evident from the 2024 annual report which the KB published today.
KB calls for more openness on heritage threats after incidents
The KB national library of the Netherlands calls for a collective sense of responsibility for Dutch heritage and the realistic risks that threaten it.
