Kyoto Vision for a Golden Age of Science

According to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, the 'Kyoto Vision for a Golden Age of Science' was launched on October 4, 2026, at the Science and Technology in Society (STS) Forum in Kyoto, Japan. This joint declaration, endorsed by nations including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, and the United Arab Emirates, emphasizes the need to modernize scientific institutions, reduce administrative burdens, and increase researcher productivity. Key pillars of the agreement include leveraging Super Intelligence (SI) to accelerate research workflows, promoting 'metascience' to improve the organization of research, and investing in early-career talent. The endorsing nations committed to upholding high standards of scientific integrity and transparency while expanding access to the data, computing infrastructure, and experimental facilities necessary to ensure the coming decades mark a new golden age of discovery.

