Claim LD08-SL-C03 (v1.0)
In 786,118 AI papers (2000–2020), researchers moved from academia to industry in growing numbers, and 25% of the AI researcher transitions from the top five Nature Index institutions went to industry; deep-learning specialists and more highly cited researchers were more likely to move.
Provenance and status
- Claim type
- ESTIMATE (as printed: “ESTIMATE”)
- Publication status
- ELIGIBLE (PREPRINT) (as printed: “ELIGIBLE WITH PREPRINT QUALIFIER”)
- Verification state
- CONTENT_VERIFIED_PRIMARY (PREPRINT) (as printed: “CONTENT VERIFIED PREPRINT”; verified by: UNKNOWN)
- Does not license
- A claim about researchers who study AI’s social effects, or about why individuals move
- Source (field 6, as printed)
- Jurowetzki, Hain, Mateos-Garcia & Stathoulopoulos, “The Privatization of AI Research(-ers): Causes and Potential Consequences,” arXiv:2102.01648, 2021
- Source type (field 7)
- PREPRINT (as printed: “Preprint”)
- Institutional position
- Independent academic (Aalborg University) and a UK innovation foundation (Nesta)
- Maturity (claim evidence / publication maturity)
- EMERGING (as printed: “EMERGING”)
- Recorded date
- 2026-10-16
- Currentness / correction
- This is the current version. No correction or concern relation is recorded on its Sources.
Version
Current version v1.0, resolved through the explicit current pointer CLAIM--LD08-SL-C03.
Pinned Sources (field 6, version-specific)
- “Jurowetzki, Hain, Mateos-Garcia & Stathoulopoulos, “The Privatization of AI Research(-ers): Causes and Potential Consequences,” arXiv:2102.01648, 2021” → SRC-SL-JUROWETZKI-ET-AL-ARXIV-2102-01648--v1.0 — Jurowetzki, Hain, Mateos-Garcia & Stathoulopoulos, “The Privatization of AI Research(-ers): Causes and Potential Consequences,” arXiv:2102.01648, 2021; class PREPRINT (explicit public provenance pin)
All 25 canonical Claim fields (raw values and normalized values)
| # | Canonical field | Canonical value (verbatim) | Normalized (Claim Value Vocabulary v1.0.2) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CLAIM ID | LD08-SL-C03 | — |
| 2 | PUBLIC-FACING CLAIM | In 786,118 AI papers (2000–2020), researchers moved from academia to industry in growing numbers, and 25% of the AI researcher transitions from the top five Nature Index institutions went to industry; deep-learning specialists and more highly cited researchers were more likely to move. | — |
| 3 | CLAIM TYPE | ESTIMATE | base_types: ESTIMATE |
| 4 | RESEARCH STRAND | A — Who produces knowledge about AI | — |
| 5 | MATURITY | EMERGING | states: EMERGING |
| 6 | SOURCE | Jurowetzki, Hain, Mateos-Garcia & Stathoulopoulos, “The Privatization of AI Research(-ers): Causes and Potential Consequences,” arXiv:2102.01648, 2021 | source_ids: SRC-SL-JUROWETZKI-ET-AL-ARXIV-2102-01648 |
| 7 | SOURCE TYPE | Preprint | classes: PREPRINT |
| 8 | INSTITUTIONAL POSITION | Independent academic (Aalborg University) and a UK innovation foundation (Nesta) | — |
| 9 | SCOPE | AI researchers in Microsoft Academic Graph, 2000–2020 | — |
| 10 | DESIGN | Career-transition analysis with survival models; citation trajectories of movers | — |
| 11 | SAMPLE / DATASET | 786,118 AI papers; researchers observable over five years | — |
| 12 | MODEL / TOOL / VERSION | Not applicable | — |
| 13 | COMPARATOR | Researchers who stayed in academia | — |
| 14 | MAIN RESULT | Growing net flow from academia to industry; 25% of transitions from Nature Index top-5 institutions went to industry; movers are more often deep-learning specialists and more cited | — |
| 15 | INFERENTIAL TARGET | The movement of AI expertise from universities to firms | — |
| 16 | DOES NOT LICENSE | A claim about researchers who study AI’s social effects, or about why individuals move | — |
| 17 | VERIFICATION STATE | CONTENT VERIFIED PREPRINT | state: CONTENT_VERIFIED_PRIMARY · qualifiers: PREPRINT · verified_by: UNKNOWN |
| 18 | LIMITATIONS | Read in arXiv version 2 (15 February 2021); publication status unknown; the Nature Index ranks natural-science output; Microsoft Academic Graph data quality is flagged by the authors; data end in 2020 | — |
| 19 | CONTRADICTORY / SUPPORTING SOURCES | LD08-SL-C01 | — |
| 20 | GEOGRAPHY / LANGUAGE | Global / English | — |
| 21 | DISTRIBUTIONAL LEDGER | Prestigious institutions lose more researchers to industry | — |
| 22 | R01 / FIELD-MAP LINKS | LD-08, D3 | — |
| 23 | WHAT WOULD CHANGE THIS CLAIM? | Post-2020 data on transitions, including researchers of AI’s social effects | — |
| 24 | PUBLICATION STATUS | ELIGIBLE WITH PREPRINT QUALIFIER | state: ELIGIBLE · qualifiers: PREPRINT |
| 25 | RECORDED DATE | 2026-10-16 | — |
Field 22 references resolved against Field Map v0.2: LD-08 (LIVING_DEBATE); D3 (DOMAIN)
Cited by Living Debate versions
Research-of-record provenance
Materialized by sociolens-materializer 0.6.0 at 2026-09-28T20:00:00.000Z; normalization contract SocioLens — Claim Value Vocabulary v1.0.2 — Pre-Spike Materialization Contract (v1.0.2). Content seal SHA-256 525672b8ed3b4326c901f4726ffba9502f61c316883e95597c05d51714c647cb.
Repository-authored inputs (not Drive exports)
- SocioLens claim — LD08-SL-C03 v1.0 (v1.0) — written in the SocioLens repository by Project Lead (Claude, AI) on 2026-10-16; no Drive identity exists. Authority: AGENTS.md "Authority" (the Project Lead decides research content within the research-integrity rules) and the Owner's choice in the SocioLens project chat on 16 October 2026 to build the LD-08 debate; a new Claim, first version, written from the project's LD-08 source notes, checked against full texts, official web pages or official abstracts. Block “ENTRY 03 — LD08-SL-C03” SHA-256
8be5fe7060e09849c2d975b0fcb1a012747fee8646849b19b36f63340c592c16; fixturefixtures/authored/claims/LD08-SL-C03--v1.0.
Builder decisions (not Drive data)
- VERSION = v1.0 — basis: Claim version taken from the repository-authored claim fixture version (SocioLens claim — LD08-SL-C03 v1.0); the first version of a new Claim of the LD-08 debate
- CURRENT_POINTER = true — basis: repository-authored claim "SocioLens claim — LD08-SL-C03 v1.0" (Project Lead (Claude, AI), 2026-10-16); basis: AGENTS.md "Authority" (the Project Lead decides research content within the research-integrity rules) and the Owner's choice in the SocioLens project chat on 16 October 2026 to build the LD-08 debate; a new Claim, first version, written from the project's LD-08 source notes, checked against full texts, official web pages or official abstracts
- FIELD_6_SOURCE_REFERENCE = SRC-SL-JUROWETZKI-ET-AL-ARXIV-2102-01648--v1.0 — basis: field 6 of ENTRY 03 — LD08-SL-C03 cites "Jurowetzki, Hain, Mateos-Garcia & Stathoulopoulos, “The Privatization of AI Research(-ers): Causes and Potential Consequences,” arXiv:2102.01648, 2021"; the only field-6 segment of this ClaimVersion's repository-authored ledger block.
- SOURCE_PROVENANCE_PIN = SRC-SL-JUROWETZKI-ET-AL-ARXIV-2102-01648--v1.0 — basis: explicit version-pinned public provenance of this ClaimVersion (Amendment v1.2 §6): the pinned field-6 Source record "Jurowetzki, Hain, Mateos-Garcia & Stathoulopoulos, “The Privatization of AI Research(-ers): Causes and Potential Consequences,” arXiv:2102.01648, 2021".