The French State of AI
Join Us for an Exclusive AI Event: The French AI Report 2024 Launch
We are excited to invite you to a special event celebrating the launch of The French AI Report 2024, the most comprehensive mapping of the French AI ecosystem to date. Over the past months, we have identified more than 400 startups across five key sectors and interviewed leading AI experts in France to provide a detailed analysis of the challenges, trends, and investment landscape shaping the industry. The full report, published in early February, is available at thefrenchreport.ai.
This evening will bring together AI entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts for insightful discussions on the most pressing topics in AI today, followed by networking opportunities over cocktails.
Event Details
📍 Location: 8 rue de Londres, 75009 Paris
🗓 Date: 19/03/2025
⏰ Time: 18:30 - 21:30
Agenda
18:30- | Arrival
18:45 - | Welcome & Opening Remarks
19:00 - 19:30 | Panel 1: AI x Climate
A discussion on the role of AI in addressing climate challenges, user adoptions and scaling sustainable solutions.
Moderator: Laurence Hémery (Chausson Finance)
Confirmed Speakers: Olivier Pin (Deepki), Lucile Ritchie (Enthalpic)
🔹 Q&A: 19:30 - 19:40
19:40 - 20:00 | Panel 2: Model Performance & Architecture Challenges
An exploration of AI model performance and architectural constraints, with insights from top researchers and practitioners.
Moderator: Willy Braun (Galion.exe)
Confirmed Speakers: Louis Abraham (Sciences Po, H), Laurent Mazaré (Kyutai), Adina Yakefu (Hugging Face)
🔹 Q&A: 20:00 - 20:10
20:10 - 20:30 | Panel 3: AI & Energy
A deep dive into the intersection of AI and energy, exploring innovation and sustainability challenges.
Moderator: Anaïs Blarel (Revaia)
Confirmed Speakers: Théo Alves Da Costa (Ekimetrics, Data for Good), Xavier Blot (Zenon Research, EM Lyon Business School), Jb Rudelle (The Galion Project)
🔹 Q&A: 20:30 - 20:40
20:40 - 21:30 | Networking Cocktail
Connect with fellow attendees over drinks and continue the discussion in an informal setting.
This event is a unique opportunity to engage with the leaders shaping the future of AI in France. Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, or researcher, join us for an evening of thought-provoking discussions and valuable networking.
Spots are limited—register now to secure your place!