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Becky Faith argues that shrinking budgets and pressure to move quickly make research and equitable partnerships more important. She speaks in a personal capacity.
Attributed contributors: Becky Faith. “Greater uncertainty makes evidence more necessary.” Responsible AI: Ethics, Governance and Practice. ECOSYSTEM Summit, Barcelona, 16 September 2026. Session time 6:21–7:13. https://cs-ecosystem.commonshare.workers.dev/moments/becky-evidence-under-uncertainty
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Greater uncertainty and smaller budgets strengthen the case for evidence rather than abandoning research in a race to deploy.
Proposed mechanism: Research reduces costly investment in ineffective systems.
Limit: No cost-benefit estimates supplied.
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