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It didn’t take long after the launch of ChatGPT, before I was asked if we could use it for Horizon Europe proposals. And of course, it is inevitable that the idea of using artificial intelligence as tool to select proposals has been put on the table. But this presents a Kafkaesque scenario for the future allocation of research funding: funding for research being proposed by AI for AI.
In December 2023 Robert D.
Although more than four years away, the public debate has already begun regarding the structure and orientation of the EU’s next Framework Programme for Research. On February 12, Science|Business will convene a series of in-depth workshops and debates, exclusively for members of its international Network, to develop concrete ideas about how to address some of the key issues which have emerged during Horizon Europe, and which will undoubtedly influence strategic decisions regarding its successor.
Editor’s note: This viewpoint is part of a series Science|Business is publishing on the Framework Programme’s past and future – in the run-up to our celebration 12-13 February of the first Framework in 1984.
Researchers have hailed the landmark agreement to allow the UK to re-join the Horizon Europe research programme as an associate member, which will pave the way for pioneering food breakthroughs.