As part of the Flemish Action Plan AI, the Knowledge Centre Data & Society (Kenniscentrum Data & Maatschappij) was created to focus on the interplay between data, artificial intelligence and society.
Name in original language
Kenniscentrum Data & Maatschappij
Initiative overview
The Knowledge Centre combines the expertise of three existing research Centres: imec-SMIT (Vrije Universiteit Brussel), imec-MICT (Ghent University) and the Centre for IT & IP Law (KU Leuven). The Flemish Department on Economy, Science and Innovation funds the initiative.The initiative has the following objectives:To enable Flemish companies, policymakers, regulators and citizens to achieve the greatest social and/or economic benefits of AI. To this end, it will bring together diverse stakeholder representative organisations and facilitate the creation of tools, advice, and recommendations.
Name of responsible organisation (in English)
Department of Economy, Science and Innovation
