France's Strategic Roadmap for #AI : A Vision for the Future

In a groundbreaking move on March 13, 2024, the Commission on Artificial Intelligence presented President of the Republic with a report outlining 25 recommendations to position France as a key player in the technological revolution of artificial intelligence (AI). Co-chaired by Anne Bouverot, Chair of the Board of Directors of ENS, and Philippe Aghion, a renowned economist and professor at the Collège de France, the commission has identified 7 critical recommendations pivotal for France to spearhead a collective embrace and harness the full potential of AI within Europe.

Here are the 7 key recommendations:

1. Foster a national dialogue on AI by implementing an extensive awareness and training program.
2. Make substantial investments in digital enterprises and support business transformations to elevate France's AI ecosystem globally.
3. Establish France and Europe as leading hubs for computational power in the short and long term.
4. Revolutionize data privacy approaches to balance protection with innovation to meet evolving needs.
5. Promote French culture by ensuring access to cultural content while respecting intellectual property rights.
6. Embrace experimental initiatives in public AI research to enhance its appeal and effectiveness.
7. Develop a coherent diplomatic strategy to lay the groundwork for a global governance framework for AI.

These recommendations, if effectively executed, hold the promise of propelling France to the forefront of the AI landscape and catalyzing transformative advancements for both the country and Europe as a whole. The vision outlined by the commission not only underscores the importance of technological advancements but also the significance of ethical and regulatory frameworks to guide AI development and deployment on a global scale.

You can find the full report in English :

https://www.gouvernement.fr/actualite/25-recommandations-pour-lia-en-france