TREE NEWS update: The United States, Japan, the UK, Germany and 13 other countries on Oct. 4 endorsed the Kyoto Vision for a Golden Age of Science at the 23rd annual Science and Technology in Society forum in Kyoto. The declaration calls for expanding researchers’ access to AI tools, scientific data, computing infrastructure and experimental facilities, and for reforming research funding and institutional organization, including long-term grants, fast funding, prizes and challenge competitions for high-risk, high-potential work.
17 Nations Back Kyoto Vision to Expand AI Access in Science
AI take
The significance lies less in the AI access pledge than in the funding architecture: long-term grants, fast funding, prizes and challenge competitions for high-risk work are the mechanisms that determine whether shared tools translate into results. That matters for research institutions and the compute and data providers positioned to serve them. Whether the declaration's signatories follow through with actual budget reform, rather than treating this as a communiqué, is the open question.
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