The Symposium: AI Edition

Join us in the heart of Paris for an exceptional evening dedicated to exploring the transformative future of artificial intelligence and the role of finance within it.

​With a growing impact similar to the revolution of the Internet, this event seeks to broaden your understanding but also challenge your perspectives on the role of AI in our lives.

​Hosted by EDDA and The University of Tokyo, this official VivaTech partner event will bring together 150 influential investors, corporates, leaders, and public figures working in innovation and AI.

​Set within the historic walls of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France - Richelieu, the program will feature inspiring keynote talks, panel discussions, and networking opportunities during our dinner and interactive activities.

​Keynote Speakers

• ​Alban de la Sabliere, COO of Owkin - AI in Health 
• ​Antoine Bordes, VP AI of Helsing - AI in Defense
• ​Yoram Wijngaarde, CEO of Dealroom - Investment in AI
• ​Yuki Ikeguchi & Asger T. Taarnberg, The Executive Vice President and project manager at Kengo Kuma & associates - Ai in Architecture
• ​Professor Takao Someya, Executive Director of UTokyo - The Japanese Ecosystem

​Event program

​16:00 - Doors opening

• ​16:30 - Welcome word by Edda
• ​16:40 - Announcement by Clément Aglietta (EDDA) & Yoram Wijngaarde (Dealroom)
• ​17:10 - AI in Health Keynote with Alban de la Sablière (Owkin)

​17:30 - networking break

• ​17:50 - University of Tokyo Panel
• ​18:30 - AI in Defense Keynote with Antoine Bordes (Helsing)

​18:50 - networking break

• ​19:10 - AI in Architecture and Design panel with Yuki Ikeguchi (Kengo Kuma) and Asger Taarnberg (Kengu Kuma)

​19:30 - Museum visit

​20:30 - Networking cocktail