Tag: netherlands

• Exclusive: ASML becomes Mistral AI’s top shareholder after leading latest funding round, sources say

  September 8, 2025

  The round will make Mistral the most valuable AI company in Europe with a 10-billion-euro pre-money valuation in its latest Series C funding round, sources said. https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/asml-becomes-mistral-ais-top-shareholder-after-leading-latest-funding-round-2025-09-07/ more ›

• Netherlands: The children of a country held hostage by drug trafficking

  July 28, 2024

  On the edges of society, adolescents navigate the mafias that recruit them and the efforts of police officers, social workers and the few politicians who try to keep them on… more ›

• I Saw the Face of God in a Semiconductor Factory

  March 26, 2023

  By revenue, TSMC is the largest semiconductor company in the world. In 2020 it quietly joined the world’s 10 most valuable companies. It’s now bigger than Meta and Exxon. The… more ›

• ASML: engineering the future in fine detail

  February 26, 2023

  All investment strategies have the potential for profit and loss, capital is at risk. Past performance is not a guide to future returns. https://www.bailliegifford.com/en/uk/individual-investors/insights/ic-article/2022-q4-asml-engineering-the-future-in-fine-detail-10016241/ more ›

• We toured Intel’s advanced chip making site in Oregon. Here’s how it works.

  July 30, 2022

  HILLSBORO, Ore. — To create a beam of ultraviolet radiation precise enough to print the world’s most advanced microchips, one of the most expensive tools in the world sprays microscopic… more ›

• Amsterdam plans out-of-town ‘erotic centre’ as part of cleanup bid

  May 6, 2021

  Amsterdam is preparing to build an out-of-town five-storey “erotic centre” with two bars, 100 small rooms and an “erotic entertainment” venue such as a strip club as it downsizes its… more ›

• Opstand & Vrijheid

  January 22, 2021

  Let op: Opstand & Vrijheid is gesloten. Reserveren is mogelijk vanaf 9 februari 2021. Opstand & Vrijheid bestaat uit drie onderdelen, waarin het verhaal van een opstand in context wordt gepresenteerd. Ook is… more ›

• The chip-making machine at the center of Chinese dual-use concerns

  July 12, 2020

  An extreme ultraviolet lithography machine is a technological marvel. A generator ejects 50,000 tiny droplets of molten tin per second. A high-powered laser blasts each droplet twice. The first shapes… more ›

• Netherlands becoming a narco-state, warn Dutch police

  September 19, 2019

  The Netherlands is starting to resemble a narco-state with the police unable to combat the emergence of a parallel criminal economy, a report from the Dutch police association has warned.… more ›

• Rembrandt in the Blood: An Obsessive Aristocrat, Rediscovered Paintings and an Art-World Feud

  February 28, 2019

  The discovery that upended Jan Six’s life occurred one day in November 2016. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/02/27/magazine/rembrandt-jan-six.html more ›