Category: EB & MB Highlights

  • Highlights from the recent Management Board and Executive Board meetings (07/26)

    Highlights from the recent Management Board and Executive Board meetings Great progress has been made regarding CERN’s position on artificial intelligence (AI). The EB approved the revised CERN AI Governance, Implementation and Resources Plan and congratulated the team on the work carried out. The plan is structured around seven “lighthouse” initiatives and two longer-term ambitions, for which a

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  • Highlights from the recent Management Board and Executive Board meetings (06/26)

    Highlights from the recent Management Board and Executive Board meetings Following the recent update of the European Strategy for Particle Physics, the Future Circular Collider (FCC-ee) is now formally recognised as the preferred choice for the next flagship collider at CERN, with the alternatives considered to be uncompetitive from the physics perspective. The future governance and management of

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  • Highlights from the recent Management Board and Executive Board meetings (05/26)

    Highlights from the recent Management Board and Executive Board meetings The EB supported a proposal concerning CERN’s approach to major donor fundraising and its implementation. It was agreed that funding to advance existing or proposed activities should be aligned with CERN’s strategy and should not be used to fill gaps in core funding. A structured and coordinated approach was considered preferable to

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  • Highlights from the recent Management Board and Executive Board meetings (04/26)

    Highlights from the recent Management Board and Executive Board meetings Following the approval in March of CERN’s Strategic Framework for Artificial Intelligence, the focus now is on implementation. An advanced draft of the AI Implementation and Resource Plan, which also covers funding considerations and the projects required to complete the portfolio, was approved by the EB subject

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  • Highlights from the recent Management Board and Executive Board meetings (03/26)

    Highlights from the recent Management Board and Executive Board meetings The draft CERN Strategy for 2026-2030, which is structured around five pillars, was discussed at the MB and subsequently approved by the EB for submission to the March Session of the CERN Council. Department Heads were invited to discuss the relevant aspects of the strategy with

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