Artificial intelligence is invited into public discussions in Bastia

Artificial intelligence is becoming a central topic of public discussion in Bastia. In response to the transformations it is bringing to professional practices, economic balances, and even political choices, a conference is being organized by Corsica Pruspettiva 2050. This event promises to explore both the scientific foundations of this technology and its practical implications, highlighting the many challenges it poses today.The city of Bastia is hosting a public conference dedicated to artificial intelligence as part of Corsica Pruspettiva 2050. Organized by the Corsican Assembly, this meeting will examine the challenges and transformations brought about by artificial intelligence in various fields such as professions, economic balances, and political choices. Renowned experts such as François Fleuret and Lucile Sassatelli will share their perspectives during this session, which will be enhanced by testimonies from the island’s economic stakeholders. Exploring Current Issues in Artificial Intelligence Recent advances in artificial intelligence raise numerous questions, often discussed at public meetings such as the one held in Bastia. As AI becomes more widespread, it is fundamentally transforming professional practices, impacting the global economy, and influencing political choices. This conference aims to clarify understanding of these advanced technologies.

Initiative of the Corsican AssemblyFor nearly two years, the Corsican Assembly has been implementing Corsica Pruspettiva 2050, a series of conferences aimed at exploring the societal and economic changes underway. The session dedicated to artificial intelligence is an integral part of this ongoing education and anticipation process. The event will be a platform for discussion and collective reflection on the ongoing changes, with a particular focus on the local impact in Corsica.

Introduction of the keynote speakers

François Fleuret: Machine learning in questionFrançois Fleuret, researcher at the Meta group and professor at the University of Geneva, will open the conference with a talk on machine learning. Drawing on his academic and industrial experience, Fleuret will offer an in-depth analysis of the scientific basis of AI technologies, aiming to dispel common misunderstandings. Lucile Sassatelli: Risks and opportunities of AI

Next, Lucile Sassatelli, professor at the Université Côte d’Azur and member of the Institut Universitaire de France, will discuss the social implications of AI. His presentation will highlight potential imbalances such as power capture and technological dependence, while discussing avenues for redress, particularly in terms of continuing education.

Testimonials from local economic stakeholdersTo enrich the debate, two island business leaders will share their unique experience with artificial intelligence. Jérôme Battistelli, head of Armada Studios, will explain how AI is used in cultural industries and for the digitization of local heritage. Adrien Angeli, AI Director at Zeendoc, will also share his perspective on the integration of these technologies in a rapidly expanding Corsican SME, highlighting the challenges and benefits observed since adopting such solutions.

Debates and interactive audience discussions

This conference, open to the public, will culminate in an interactive debate session aimed at engaging the community and gathering diverse perspectives on the disruptions brought about by AI. This live dialogue will further analyze the local and global dynamics linked to this digital revolution.

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