PARIS: The France-hosted artificial intelligence (AI) summit scheduled for early February in Paris will be “co-chaired by India,” Minister Clara Schappas said after a cabinet meeting on Wednesday.
Dubbed the Action Summit on Artificial Intelligence, the gathering will “bring together leaders from governments, civil society (and) academia and business from around the world,” Chappas added.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, his counterpart from rival Anthropic Dario Amodei, and Mistral AI boss Arthur Mensch will be among the industry heavyweights attending the Feb. 10-11 summit. Deaf Chappas said.
Chemistry Nobel laureate Demis Hassabis, who heads Google’s AI subsidiary DeepMind AI, and economics Nobel laureate Daron Acemoglu are also expected, as well as German AI startups Aleph Alpha, Accenture and Mozilla. , Signal’s business leaders will also be in attendance, he added.
Approximately 1,000 heads of state, government, think tanks, movement organizations, research institutions, and artists have been invited to the Paris Summit.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi confirmed his participation, and French President Emmanuel Macron in November announced that he would be joining Donald Trump, who had just been sworn in as president of the United States, and Elon Musk, a Republican confidant and owner of social network X. He announced that he had been invited.
Macron hopes the event will put France and Europe on the world map of artificial intelligence and highlight to the public the problems posed by the technology.
The main pillars of discussion are making energy-intensive AI systems environmentally sustainable, operating them in the public interest, and establishing more inclusive global governance of the technology. Three.
In the run-up to the summit, researchers and economists will gather for scientific events, with parallel business and arts programs.
The summit itself will be held in the luxurious Grand Palais building on the Seine, built for the 1900 World’s Fair.
