Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program
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Wallenberg AI, Autonomous Systems and Software Program (WASP), launched in 2015, is Sweden’s largest individual research program.[1]
The total funding is 6,2 billion SEK, whereof 4,9 billion SEK is donated by Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation.[2]
Since January 2020, Sara Mazur is the chair of the program,[3] and program director is Anders Ynnerman.[4]
The aim of the program is academic basic research in artificial intelligence, autonomous systems, and software.[5] The goal is recruitment of 80 leading researchers and examination of 600 PhD students[6]