Elsevier Pledges 4,000 AI Tool Licenses for European Researchers

Elsevier will provide 4,000 free product licenses through the European Commission's AI in Science Enablers Initiative, the company said in a press release. The pledge was announced at the AI in Science Summit in Dublin.

The licenses comprise 1,000 each for LeapSpace, ClinicalKey AI, ClinicalKey Nursing AI, and Complete Anatomy. They will be available to eligible researchers, healthcare professionals, and students in Europe.

Elsevier also committed about €1 million per year in funding and in kind support. Its plans include at least three new collaborations with European research institutions each year, participation in the AIRIS biomedical research project, and a new research center with the University of Amsterdam and Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. The company will also train about 10 doctoral candidates, postdoctoral researchers, and master's students each year.