On May 9, 2025, Riga hosted a meeting of the European Research and Innovation Councils' Secretariats, organized by the Latvian Council of Science. This closed-format working meeting brought together 34 representatives from 15 countries to share experiences and strengthen cooperation in the fields of research and innovation. The focus of the event was the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in science. Discussions on opportunities and risks particularly emphasized the need for a responsible, transparent, and human-centered approach to integrating AI in research. Represented countries included Portugal, Germany, Finland, Estonia, Ukraine, Belgium, Iceland, the Netherlands, Austria, Denmark, Lithuania, the Czech Republic, Switzerland, Spain,…