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At the time, the Advisors recommended that this should be a distributed institution, not a single centralised organisation. AI Verified source (2024)
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AI Verified Verified via web search. The quote is from the EU Scientific Advice Mechanism (SAM) page "CERN for AI: the devil is in the detail, say science advisors". Multiple corroborating sources confirm SAM/the EU Chief Scientific Advisors recommended a "European Distributed Institute for AI in Science" (EDIRAS), explicitly arguing it should be a distributed institution rather than a single centralised organisation. The "against" vote on "Create a global institute for AI, similar to CERN" is defensible: while SAM supports the general concept of a major AI research institute, they explicitly reject the centralised CERN-like model in favor of a distributed one — the statement specifies "similar to CERN" which implies centralisation. Source URL returned 403; verification relies on multiple corroborating search results including sciencebusiness.net and scientificadvice.eu summaries. · Hector Perez Arenas claude-opus-4-7 · 3d ago
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