AI France Summit 2025: The benchmark event for AI in France and beyond!
The AI France Summit returned for its 5ᵉ edition in a brand new format on February 7, 2025!
This 5ᵉ edition explored the potential of AI on a national, European and international scale.
More than 1,000 international leaders and the very best in AI came together for an exceptional day where technology and creativity vibrated in unison.
Building on the experience gained since its launch in 2019, the event has established itself as the must-attend event for showcasing the excellence and wealth of the French artificial intelligence ecosystem.

Organized by Numeum, this flagship event brings together the leading experts in the field each year to offer an enlightened vision of the concrete use cases and strategic challenges associated with AI. Through a rich and ambitious program, it enables key economic decision-makers to better understand the potential offered by this technology.
This 5ᵉ edition, organized in Paris ahead of the AI Action Summit, hosted by the Elysée Palace, takes a new step forward with an assertive regional, national, European and international scope.
By promoting exchanges and collaborations between regional, national, European and international ecosystems, the AI France Summit reinforces its role as a reference platform for preparing future innovations in this rapidly expanding field.
The AI France Summit is :
▪️ Operational applications of AI to inform your strategic decisions.
▪️ A unique forum for exchange: you can learn, for example, how the pioneers of this transition have integrated the ecological dimension into their projects, and how they have succeeded in building a sustainable competitive advantage.
▪️ Exclusive recommendations during the Tech7 and Tour de France de l’AI feedback sessions, with a focus on the implications of the European AI Act regulation.
AI France Summit 2025:
For its 5ᵉ edition, the AI France Summit reached a new milestone with an unprecedented scope:
- A strong national and international dimension, bringing together experts, decision-makers and innovators from France, Europe and all over the world.
- A focus on concrete AI use cases to enlighten economic decision-makers.
- Restitution of strategic recommendations from Tech7 and work carried out as part of the Tour de France de l’AI.
- Discussions on European regulations to better prepare players for theAI Act.
The event aims to reinforce its role as a reference platform for promoting innovation, stimulating collaboration between regional and international ecosystems, and positioning France as a world leader in artificial intelligence.
Event program :
A new format for a structured day:
- Morning: Concrete use cases for economic decision-makers and inspiring keynotes by Luc Julia and Julien Tauvel. A round table on financing issues, with Catherine Mayenobe, Deputy Managing Director of Caisse des Dépôts, on territories and dataspace, a strategic challenge for the deployment of AI in France.
At the same time,members of Tech7 (the Digital G7) will meet to draw up strategic recommendations for the AI Action Summit.
- Afternoon: Restitution of work and decoding of European issues
- Presentation of Tech7 recommendations
- Restitution of the Tour de France de l’AI with the deliverable “La France de l’AI”.
- Deciphering European regulations (AI Act)
- Speech by Clara Chappaz Minister Delegate in charge of Artificial Intelligence and the Digital Economy
- Keynote by Jean-Gabriel Ganascia, professor at Sorbonne University
- Dedicated exhibition space:Discover the innovations, solutions and companies shaping the future of AI.
Our guests talk about :
Invited to the next AI France Summit 2025Jean-Gabriel Ganascia, Chairman of the CNRS Ethics Committee, discusses the practical uses of artificial intelligence. Companies are currently making positive use of it, provided that the right doses are used:
Read the interview with Jean-Gabriel Ganascia
Read the interview with Luc Julia
About the AI France Summit
TheAI France Summit is an initiative launched in 2019 by TECH IN France, the Commissariat général à l’égalité des territoires (CGET) and the Direction Générale des Entreprises (DGE), with the aim of taking stock of the potential of the French artificial intelligence ecosystem.
A look back at previous editions:
- 2019 : A founding initiative
The event is launched by TECH IN France, the Commissariat Général à l’Egalité des Territoires (CGET) and the Direction Générale des Entreprises (DGE), to showcase the French AI ecosystem and its initial advances. - 2020 : An edition under the high patronage of the Secretary of State for Digital
Under the patronage of Cédric O, the edition brings together over 1,000 professionals, experts and companies to address the concrete implementation of AI in French businesses. - 2022: A structuring edition supported by Numeum
Following the merger between SYNTEC Numérique and TECH IN France, Numeum is organizing an edition focused on key issues for the sector’s development: trust, ethics, the search for new talent and applications in the healthcare sector. - 2023: Focus on generative AI and European regulation
The 4ᵉ edition, organized in July 2023, focused on:- The rise of generative AI
- European regulations (AI Act)
- Theaccelerating need for skills to meet the challenges facing French businesses.