In 2020, a study on calls to the SAMU centre 15 of the Gironde region was carried out by the University Hospital Centre (CHU) of Bordeaux and the Inserm research centre Bordeaux Population Health. On March 31, the results of this study were published and the use of artificial int...
As part of their collaboration to develop artificial intelligence at the heart of image sensors, SATT Nord and Yumain signed an exclusive sub-license last November. These new generation image sensors will be much more environmentally friendly as they consume up to a thousand time...
Last week, the Hanoi University of Science and Technology in Vietnam inaugurated its International Research Center on Artificial Intelligence, in partnership with the NAVER Group. Its scientific director, Professor Hô Tu Bao, is one of the most prestigious Vietnamese researchers ...
The 2021 edition of The Global Annual Achievement Awards for Artificial Intelligence saw Moody’s Analytics win the award for Best Use of AI in Banking or Financial Technology. The award recognizes Moody’s Analytics for Credit Sentiment Score,its AI-based tool. This so...
Each year, the UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize, supported by UNESCO and the Kingdom of Bahrain, rewards the best technological innovations to improve children’s education. For the 2020 edition, the Chinese programme “One College Student Per Village” a...
On Wednesday 7 April, Sidetrade, the French publisher of an artificial intelligence platform dedicated to the management of the order-to-cash cycle, announced that it had acquired 100% of the capital of Amalto. For the sum of 16 million dollars, Sidetrade has acquired the rights ...
Currently, when we search for a route through the Google Maps app, the proposed routes are chosen based on travel time, whether or not we take highway sections, or even whether there are roadworks that could block a road. But last week, Google announced an improvement to its rout...
On March 31, Microsoft signed an agreement with the United States Army Command. This contract provides for the purchase of technological devices related to artificial intelligence, and more specifically that of 120,000 augmented reality headsets. With this agreement, the US Army ...
Last February, Pôle Emploi presented its ethical committee on artificial intelligence. Launched in a desire to exploit the capabilities of AI for the support of job seekers, this committee’s primary mission will be to ensure the proper interpretation of ethical issues relat...
In order to help the Côte d’Azur’s academic players to perfect their research and interact more easily with companies and AI institutes, Inria has announced that it is contributing to the development of OPAL (Observatoire Pluridisciplinaire des Alpes-Maritimes). The a...
Researchers from CEA List (Paris-Saclay University, CEA) and the DAVID laboratory (Paris-Saclay University, UVSQ) have joined forces in the StreamOps project, funded by the DATAIA Institute, to enrich the STREAMER platform. This platform is the answer to a problem related to cont...
UNESCO, in partnership with Microsoft, one of the major partners of UNESCO’s Global Education Coalition, organized a 100% digital hackathon to enable girls to become increasingly involved in the world of artificial intelligence. Broadening their understanding of the nature ...
As of this year, Horizon Europe is the new Research and Development (R&D) program of the European Union, succeeding Horizon 2020 (2014-2020). Despite the end of Horizon 2020, some projects still seek to perfect the objectives of this program. It is in this context that the Ro...
In recent years, deep learning techniques have contributed to the evolution of AI and particularly to that of natural language processing (NLP). So much so that it is quite possible to use it in the creation of software or applications.It isin this context that NLP Cloud, a compa...
The adoption of Artificial Intelligence in the enterprise is advancing at great speed. But to be deployed on a large scale within organizations, AI must be “responsible”, i.e. it must inspire trust, be perceived as fair, unbiased, explainable and increase human capabi...
Orange has presented the creation of its Data and AI Ethics Council, composed of 11 leading figures in the field. Chaired by Stéphane Richard, Chairman and CEO of Orange, this advisory and independent body’s mission is to support the implementation by the company of ethical...
Inserm and Inria are launching their second call for expressions of interest (AMI) to identify complementary research teams wishing to develop innovative projects in digital health. The objective is to create project-teams that share a multidisciplinary scientific roadmap and the...
Inria and the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) are organizing a European summer school on artificial intelligence that will take place from July 20 to 23, 2021 at the Inria Saclay – Île-de-France center. This event is part of the national partnershi...
Jean-Yves Le Gall, President of CNES, and Aiman Ezzat, CEO of the Capgemini Group, met at CNES headquarters at the end of March to discuss strategic issues common to both organizations: digital transformation and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). CNES and Capgemini decided t...
In Neuchâtel, Switzerland, two professors from the Haute Ecole Arc Ingénierie (HES-SO), Nuria Pazos and Nabil Ouerhani, will be leading the European research programme BonsAPPs. This project aims to democratize the use of artificial intelligence at the edge of the network (Edge) ...
In a close international collaboration, researchers from the FEMTO-ST institute, attached to the CNRS and the University of Bourgogne Franche-Comté, have recently published their synthesis of the latest advances in the field of ultrafast photonics. Lasers and ultrafast photonic d...
Following the adoption of its feasibility study in December 2020 which identified the need for an adequate legal framework to protect human rights, democracy and the rule of law in the face of the new challenges posed by artificial intelligence (AI) systems, the Ad Hoc Committee ...
The AFNOR presents today its publication “Digital Territoriality, a joint CN IA and CN cybersecurity exploratory concept” during a free web conferencefrom 3:00 to 4:30 pm (registration required). The document available online, which is the result of this work, aims to...
Interel has announced an additional €6 million financing round with Jolt Capital. Intelligent and sustainable building technology is at the heart of the company led by Florian Gallini, which hopes to accelerate the implementation of several strategic initiatives and expand intern...
Using machine learning to enable screening for autism spectrum disorders from birth and eventually offer these babies the earliest possible care is the project on which a team of doctors and researchers from Limoges (CHU and University), Marseille and Paris have worked. They have...
Artificial intelligence is increasingly used in the insurance sector, as demonstrated by the use by Natixis Assurances, the insurance division of Groupe BPCE, of solutions developed by diwise, a subsidiary of CNP Assurances. The objective is simple: to facilitate the administrati...
INRAE is leading a consortium composed of IN-CELL-ART, MabSilico and the Italian university UNIMORE to develop biological products based on antibody fragments capable of blocking ovulation and thus providing a non-hormonal contraceptive with fewer side effects. This $1.8 million ...
Cédric O, Secretary of State for Digital Transition and Electronic Communications, announced on Thursday the launch of a call for expressions of interest (AMI) relating to the “Securing the territories” axis of the national acceleration strategy for cybersecurity. Thi...
The development of the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in urban areas implies the implementation of means to ensure that cohabitation with all airspace users is done in complete safety. This is the mission of the TindAIR project, coordinated by Innov’ATM and Sophie Al...
In a press release dated March 22, Thales announced this new generation of automatic train control system; it is notably ready for autonomous operation of metros. Thales intends to support cities and rail operators in the current context and the challenges of an economic recovery...
Cardiologs, publisher of a cardiology diagnostic platform based on artificial intelligence, received the 2020 Medical Device Award at the 2020 Health Awards ceremony. The solution proposed by Cardiologs simplifies the interpretation of electrocardiograms and allows them to be sha...
The Pandemic Response Challenge was launched last year by XPRIZE and Cognizant to harness the power of data and artificial intelligence to provide policy makers, health officials and business leaders with information and guidance to facilitate the implementation of public safety ...
The AI-Biodiv Challenge was officially launched this week by the French National Research Agency (ANR) and the French Development Agency. This joint call for research projects in artificial intelligence, based on an international collaborative research approach, aims to support r...
Atos and GENCI launched the Joseph Fourier 2021 Prize this week. It will reward an individual or a team for the excellence of work carried out in a French laboratory, whether public or private. This prize aims to accelerate research and innovation in two key areas for society: Ad...
In March, Microsoft introduced Microsoft Biomedical Search, a tool for researchers to search the entire biomedical literature using natural language queries rather than keywords. This prototype is the result of efforts undertaken since the beginning of the pandemic with the creat...
On the occasion of the Belgian AI week organized by AI4Belgium, the Free University of Brussels (ULB), the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) and the government of the Brussels-Capital Region launched FARI, a new artificial intelligence institute for the common good. The project ha...
Following the publication of its white paper on AI, the European Commission is working on a legislative framework for trustworthy AI which should be proposed in April 2021. To reduce gender, social or cultural bias in AI technologies, the Culture Committee adopted a resolution on...
The Council of the EU voted on 16 March to set up the new EU Digital Europe programme. The programme aims to boost digital transformation by providing funding for the deployment of cutting-edge technologies in crucial areas such as artificial intelligence, high-performance comput...
The Centre national d’études spatiales (CNES) and Clemessy are currently working together to develop a fluidic systems simulator, using artificial neural networks. At the heart of their partnership is an objective: to optimise the filling of rocket tanks using artificial in...
The Opération Renard accelerator, supported and run by Angers Technopole, is already in its sixth promotion. Launched in 2015, this key program of animation and support for innovative and high-potential projects has supported 38 project teams in the sectors of AI, blockchain, e-c...
How are artificial intelligence and digitalization changing the manager’s job? This is the question that Axys Consultants is trying to answer in a vast survey of 232 managers. How do managers view their job, its evolution, what are their main missions and challenges today? ...
The Secure Cooperative Autonomous Systems project that has just been completed has removed many scientific and technological barriers to the cybersecure communication of Cooperative Intelligent Transport Systems (C-ITS) for connected and cooperative mobility. The work carried out...
Enterprise AI Dataiku’s platform is named for the second consecutive year, Leader in Gartner’s 2021 Magic Quadrant, in the Data Science and Machine Learning Platform category. “We are proud to be recognized as a Leader in the Gartner 2021 Magic Quadrant for Data...
For this second episode of Synapse AI, Mathieu Barreau welcomes Justine Dima, Women in AI ambassador for Quebec City. Justine Dima is a former human resources professional, currently Ph.D. student in management at Laval University. She is a member of the International Observatory...
Since July 2020, the 200 skips collecting the waste deposited by Toulouse residents in the 13 waste collection centres managed by SUEZ have been equipped with on-board intelligence. The ffly4u solution, which has been in test since 2019, has been deployed with the aim of reducing...
Talents, investments, startups, large groups and deep tech collaboration, the Scale-Up Europe initiative was officially launched on 4 March 2021 by Cédric O alongside Mariya GABRIEL, European Commissioner for Innovation. The project, announced by Emmanuel Macron last December, al...
Predicting real estate prices is at the heart of the artificial intelligence algorithm developed by Proptech Kize. The young company has announced that it has signed a partnership with the group Acheter-Louer.fr, a specialist in digital marketing solutions for real estate and hou...
The 7th edition of the i-Nov Contest, financed by the State through the Programme d’Investissements d’Avenir (PIA) and operated by Bpifrance and ADEME, has been launched. Applications are open to start-ups and SMEs until 11 May 2021. This wave 7 of the competition aim...
In the context of our dossier Trusted Artificial Intelligence: From Critical Systems to the Common Good published in issue 3 of the magazine ActuIA currently on newsstands and available in our online shop, we spoke with Guillaume Avrin, Head of the “Artificial Intelligence ...
UNESCO is releasing its second report Engineering for Sustainable Development: Achieving the Sustainable Development Goalson the occasion of World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development on 4 March. This study presents current technical innovations, including emerging technol...
French start-up Iktos has announced a collaboration with Pfizer on the use of its artificial intelligence technology for drug design. This partnership comes in response to the considerable progress in the development of AI algorithms and computing power that has enabled the devel...
Lionbridge is a leading provider of translation and localization solutions, and had developed its own artificial intelligence division called Lionbridge AI. The company has confirmed that it has completed the sale of this business to TELUS International, which specializes in digi...
The Cercle InterElles, launched in 2001, will unveil its “Women & AI” charter on Thursday 4 March. Co-constructed with SAP France, it aims to effectively fight against the risks of discriminating cognitive bias when designing or using solutions or devices based on...
Data science and statistical methods are at the heart of the collaboration between the University of Neuchâtel (UniNE) and the Federal Statistical Office (FSO). Their collaboration agreement 2021-2024, signed at the end of February, follows the creation of a Data Science and Stat...
A rare hereditary disease, Huntington’s disease affects about 6,000 people in France. It results in neurological degeneration leading to significant motor, cognitive and psychiatric disorders, loss of autonomy and death. Numerous teams are working on diagnosis and testing m...
The complexity of the health and economic context has raised the question of the adoption of artificial intelligence. According to a PwC study, investment in this area accelerated for more than half of the companies surveyed during and after the health crisis. The consulting and ...
The 2021 edition of the Plate-Forme Intelligence Artificielle (PFIA’2021) will take place in Bordeaux from June 28th to July 2nd. On this occasion, the Rencontres des Jeunes Chercheurs en Intelligence Artificielle (RJCIA’2021) will also take place on July 1st and 2nd....
On February 25th, the fourth edition of Dataquitaine is taking place, dedicated to Data Science, AI and Operational Research in New Aquitaine. A day full of events to be followed live! To follow Dataquitaine in livestream : Amphi 1 (9h>12h30 and 13h30>17h30 : HERE Amphi 2 (...
On the occasion of the contest to predict the evolution of artificial intelligence launched by Hypermind with the support of Open Philanthropy, we decided to learn more about the initiative from Emile Servan-Schreiber, co-founder of Hypermind and author of Supercollectif (Fayard ...
Faced with a sharp increase in poaching and non-compliance with maritime fishing regulations, Port-Cros National Park is stepping up surveillance of the area. In addition to patrols, the park has partnered with BSB Marine to develop an artificial intelligence capable of improving...
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