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Legitimate data access will determine whether European science has a bright or bleak future – CEPS

CEPS argues Europe must create legitimate, linked data ecosystems to unlock research and AI potential.
The piece calls for shifting from consent alone to a social license approach for data reuse.
Investing in human infrastructure and data stewards is highlighted as essential to enable data sharing.
The author warns of a data winter where access to private data and open datasets declines.
Three priorities are highlighted: better questions, governance, and infrastructure to support data reuse.
The piece stresses that data openness must be aligned with concrete research questions.
Open data policies are noted as steps forward, but real progress requires data spaces and governance.
The author argues institutional capacity is as important as regulatory frameworks.
Europe’s data access reform aims to rebalance power in data markets for science and public value.

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