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Holger Hoos

Machine learning professor; CAIRNE co-founder

One possibility would be to establish a largescale research facility, a CERN for AI. That would hit the headlines everywhere and attract talent from all over the world. If you want to have global appeal, you need a beacon that is really big and bright.

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Create a global institute for AI, similar to CERN

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AI Verified The quote directly proposes establishing "a large-scale research facility, a CERN for AI," and says it would have global appeal and attract talent worldwide, which matches creating a global AI institute similar to CERN. · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 4mo ago

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AI Verified The quote explicitly proposes "a CERN for AI" as "one possibility" and describes it positively: "That would hit the headlines everywhere and attract talent from all over the world." · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 4mo ago

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AI Verified Verified. The official Humboldt Foundation page at the cited URL, published on August 1, 2022, presents this passage as part of Holger Hoos’s interview answer and matches the quote verbatim. The Foundation’s PDF version of the same issue reproduces the same text, with only line-break hyphenation in “large-scale.” ([humboldt-foundation.de](https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/en/explore/magazine-humboldt-kosmos/by-courtesy-of-how-artifcial-intelligence-is-changing-our-lives/we-need-a-cern-for-ai-in-europe)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 4mo ago

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Create a global institute for AI, similar to CERN

A CERN for AI would essentially have three functions. It would serve as a meeting place, a platform for experts to interact and exchange ideas. Second, it would offer a research environment that the various existing research centers, even the large o...

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