Published: 2:01am, 21 Sep, 2018 Updated: 12:59pm, 21 Sep, 2018
Around 2,100 AI researchers from 29 European countries are to collaborate, and are urging the EU to back them in their efforts to compete with the US and China. The project is being led by a consortium of universities including Oxford University, University College London, Imperial College, Cambridge, Queen Mary, University of Edinburgh, Cardiff University, University of California, Berkeley, Stanford University, New York University, Massachusetts Institute of Experts want similar strategic cohesiveness, and believe financial support for research and development centres can help them nurture and keep local AI talent.