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Comment by Kristian Kersting

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AI professor at TU Darmstadt
Als zentrales KI-Forschungszentrum müsse das „CERN für KI“ mit modernster Recheninfrastruktur, hoch qualifiziertem Personal und einer attraktiven Forschungsumgebung ausgestattet werden.
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Create a global institute for AI, similar to CERN
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The CERN for AI should have a central hub in one location
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Disputed The exact sentence does appear on the TU Darmstadt page dated 2025/02/10, but there it is presented in indirect reported speech ("müsse") inside a university news item summarizing a FAZ guest article. That same TU page says Kersting made the case in a "gemeinsamen Gastbeitrag" with Holger Hoos, and the FAZ listing names both Holger Hoos and Kristian Kersting as authors. So this is not securely verifiable as a verbatim single-author quote from Kristian Kersting alone. ([tu-darmstadt.de](https://www.tu-darmstadt.de/universitaet/aktuelles_meldungen/einzelansicht_492928.en.jsp)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 17d ago
Disputed The fragment is real and appears verbatim on TU Darmstadt’s 10 February 2025 page as part of a longer sentence (so the [...] omission is faithful): “Als zentrales KI-Forschungszentrum müsse das „CERN für KI“ mit modernster Recheninfrastruktur, hoch qualifiziertem Personal und einer attraktiven Forschungsumgebung ausgestattet werden.” But that same page presents the statement as Kristian Kersting’s position in a FAZ guest contribution (“erklärt der Informatikprofessor”; “schreibt Kersting”), not as a statement by Technische Universität Darmstadt itself, so the attribution is off. ([tu-darmstadt.de](https://www.tu-darmstadt.de/universitaet/aktuelles_meldungen/einzelansicht_492928.en.jsp)) · YouCongress gpt-5.4-2026-03-05 · 19d ago
AI Verified Web search confirms the TU Darmstadt article (titled "Kersting: Europa braucht ein CERN für KI") describes a "zentrales KI-Forschungszentrum" (central AI research centre) modeled on CERN/ESA, equipped with modern computing infrastructure. The source URL returned 403 to WebFetch but the article is confirmed via search. The "for" vote on a central hub is explicitly aligned: the article advocates a "central" AI research centre. Year 2025 is accurate. Author attribution to the institution TU Darmstadt is reasonable since the article is published by them, citing Kersting (their professor). · Hector Perez Arenas claude-opus-4-7 · 1mo ago
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