AI Excellence in France: The French Tech Value Chain at the AI Summit
The panel titled "Driving AI Excellence: The French Tech Value Chain" highlighted the exceptional dynamics of the French AI ecosystem, its rapid growth, challenges, and ambitions for the future. Presented by Julie Huguet, Director of the French Tech Mission, this panel brought together major figures from French AI. Present were Jonathan Cherki (CEO of Contentsquare),...
Winning with AI: How competition fuels innovation — A European vision for Artificial Intelligence
Henna Virkkunen, Executive Vice-President for Tech, Sovereignty, Security and Democracy at the European Commission, outlined the Union's strategy to assert its role in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). Under the title "Winning with AI: How Competition Fuels Innovation", her speech highlighted the importance of competition and innovation as drivers of digital transformation in Europe....
AI, Regulation and Economic Impact: AI Summit
The first panel of the day, titled "Enabling competition, supporting innovation: the optimal ecosystem for AI companies", brought together key figures from the sector: Adam Cohen (OpenAI) Astri Van Dyke (Google) Benoît Coeuré (President of the French Competition Authority) Amber Kak (AI Now Institute) Solange Viegas Dos Reis (OVH) One of the central themes of...
Fair Play in AI Markets: a toolbox in need for an update? AI Summit
Artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as an essential driver of technological innovation, influencing a multitude of sectors, from healthcare to cybersecurity and digital infrastructure. Yet, as its development accelerates, concerns are growing about market concentration and monopolization risks. The panel Fair Play in AI Markets: A Toolbox in Need for an Update? brought together several...
Digital Dependency: €264 Billion Per Year to the United States—What Can Europe Do?
€264 billion per year. That's the sum European companies inject into the American economy through their purchases of software and cloud services. A recurring cost, invisible at first glance, but heavy with macroeconomic and strategic impacts. The Asterès report takes the measure: Europe buys, the United States captures the value and employment. And if part...
Data, Reliability, and Sovereignty: How French Entrepreneurs Are Redefining Trust in the Age of AI
Data: An Asset That Has Become a Matter of Trust Paris – Les Échos. The conference organized by Les Échos, OpinionWay, and Infogreffe, moderated by Charlie Perreau, Head of the Tech-Media-Startups section at Les Échos, brought together executives and experts around a unanimous observation: data is no longer a technical flow, but a strategic asset...