17 Nations Agree to Use AI to Boost Science

The U.S. and 16 other countries have signed a new plan to put artificial intelligence at the heart of scientific research.

A group of 17 countries, including the United States, has just signed a new deal. They want to use artificial intelligence (AI) to help scientists make new discoveries faster. This plan is being called the "Kyoto Vision." It started in Japan. The goal is simple: use powerful computer programs to look at data and solve hard science problems. This could help us invent new medicines, find new materials, or learn more about the world around us. Some people are talking about the exact words used in the deal. The agreement says countries will "endeavor" to do this, rather than saying they have "…