AI & Environment Networking Breakfast

Since 2021, the French Ministry of Environment leads the "AI & Environment" strategy of the French Government. As such, it contributed to the launch in February of the Coalition for Sustainable AI by France, ITU and UNEP.

The French Ministry of Environment also encourages innovation in sectors related to the ecological innovation (transportation, building, biodiversity, networks, etc.) through the Greentech Innovation initiative.

In this context, the French Ministry of Environment invites Members of the Sustainable AI Coalition, friends and interested organizations to join us at on October 21st starting at 8:30 AM. This will be a unique opportunity to discuss in-person the opportunities of AI for our environmental goals. This breakfast will be held before the formal opening of the annual French Greentech Meet'up.

Tentative agenda:

• 8am-8:30am: Welcome & Croissants
• 8-30am-8-40am: Introductions & Coalition updates
• 8:40am-9am: Presentation - AI & oceans: what are the opportunities and challenges?
• 9am-9:20am: Presentation by Mistral AI followed by Q&A - Environmental reporting for AI systems
• 9:20am-10am: Open discussion & Networking (and opportunity to attend Ministers' Introduction of the Meet-Up Greentech)

Participants who register for this event will have access to the full event of the Meet-Up Greentech and will have the possibility to meet with startups present at the event and attend other sessions on 21st and 22nd of October, including:

• On October 21st, 10am: Keynotes by Sylvain WASERMAN, President of ADEME, the French Agency for the Environment, and Béatrice KOSOWSKI, President of IBM France
• On October 21st, 2:15pm, a roundtable on AI & risks: better predict to better adapt our economy to a changing climate, with Nicolas TRIFT, Director of Strategy at Météo France, Aldrick ZAPPELLINI, Director Data & IA at Crédit Agricole, Etienne GRASS, Global Chief AI Officer at Capgemini Invent and Luigia RIPANI, Head of AI for sustainability at Axionable
• On October 21st, 3:40pm, a workshop on how to engage in Frugal AI

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

STATION F, 5 Parvis Alan Turing, Paris, France