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Xylos supports BASF Antwerp in renewing and managing part of its OT infrastructure
Xylos renews and manages part of the OT infrastructure of BASF Antwerp, the largest chemical production site in Belgium.
AI in a nice wrapper: what the demo doesn't show
An AI tool that takes over your mailbox and your CRM in five minutes sounds tempting. What you give away in those five minutes is something no demo shows you.
Belgian CIOs want AI under control: what the Beltug Priorities Compass 2026 tells us
Your people are already using AI extensively, and you want to know how to keep that manageable. You are not alone in that.
Bringing in external IT experts: how to strengthen your IT team
A practical guide for organisations that quickly need extra IT capacity or specific expertise, for a project or on a structural basis.
AI in a nice wrapper: what the demo doesn't show
An AI tool that takes over your mailbox and your CRM in five minutes sounds tempting. What you give away in those five minutes is something no demo shows you.
Belgian CIOs want AI under control: what the Beltug Priorities Compass 2026 tells us
Your people are already using AI extensively, and you want to know how to keep that manageable. You are not alone in that.
Bringing in external IT experts: how to strengthen your IT team
A practical guide for organisations that quickly need extra IT capacity or specific expertise, for a project or on a structural basis.
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Ahlers centralizes its order-to-cash on a Mendix platform
A Mendix platform that automates the order-to-cash flow, with measurable results after nine months.
Managing and securing Microsoft 365: how to get the most out of your licences
A practical guide for anyone who wants to manage Microsoft 365 as one secure, well-organised workplace, with Intune, Teams, SharePoint and people who can keep up.
What's new in GenAI land | Edition 9
Biweekly AI radar. Two summer weeks in which transparency became the theme: Anthropic builds watermarks into AI text, Spotify labels AI artists and Copilot merges into one app.
How efficiently does your AI model code? A critical look at AI-generated code
AI tools are writing more and more code. Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, predicts that AI will soon write 90% of all code.
AI and Microsoft 365 training: how to make sure it pays off
A practical guide for organisations that want to train their people in AI and Microsoft 365, and want to see it change things on the work floor.
Data governance: how to build a data foundation you can trust
A practical guide for organisations that want to get more out of their data, with clear agreements, a modern data platform and figures everyone can build on.
What's new in GenAI land | Edition 8
Biweekly AI radar. Two summer weeks with the news on a lower flame. Until a test model from OpenAI broke out of its sandboxed environment and hacked into another company entirely on its own. For the rest, it was less about spectacle and more about the dull work that AI is genuinely taking over today. Cheap and tailored became the sales pitch, and the big money flowed to a handful of players.
Hiring for Managed Services: why culture beats a CV
Our take on the hiring process for the service desk. A strong managed services organization runs on people who are technically strong and collaborate well under pressure. At Xylos, every hire therefore starts with culture, not the CV. Operations Director Managed Services Michael De Bruyn explains how that works, and why he has strong opinions about it.
Why empathy matters more than ever, especially now that AI makes us uncertain
In our blogs, we often talk about the technology behind AI: models, tooling, infrastructure and security. Makes sense, since that's where much of our expertise lies. This time, we deliberately flip that around and shift the focus from what AI can do to what AI does to people. Because the hardest question in an AI project is rarely technical. It's about people: do you bring them along, and do they trust what's changing?
An AI model broke out and hacked a company. And that was just a drill.
You may have seen it pass by this week: an OpenAI AI model broke out of its sandboxed environment during a test and hacked its way into another company's systems. Sounds like a movie plot, but it really happened.
Maxeda: how the entire workforce gets comfortable with AI and Microsoft Copilot
A personalized learning journey that embedded MS Copilot into everyday work.
Hybrid cloud: what goes to the cloud and what stays in your datacenter?
A practical guide for anyone reviewing their infrastructure: which workloads move to the cloud, which stay close and how to keep costs under control.
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