Highlights from the Warm Up IA Vivatech of SCAI : An Evening of Dialogue on the Future of Post-Generative AI

As part of VivaTech 2025, SCAI hosted an exclusive evening event on June 10th at the Musée de l’Homme, bringing together a select group of academic leaders, industry decision-makers, and institutional partners to explore one key theme: the future of post-generative artificial intelligence.

A Strategic Moment Ahead of VivaTech

Held in a unique and historic venue, PostGenAI@Paris and SCAI provided a space for high-level discussion around the scientific, technological, and societal shifts shaping AI beyond the generative wave.

The evening opened with welcoming remarks from Professor Nathalie Drach-Temam, President of Sorbonne University and Xavier Fresquet, Deputy director of SCAI, who emphasized the importance of collective intelligence, academic excellence, and cross-sector collaboration in tackling tomorrow’s AI challenges.

Inspiring Perspectives from Across the Ecosystem

Throughout the evening, speakers from research, industry, and public institutions shared thought-provoking insights on issues such as technological sovereignty, responsible AI, emerging scientific paradigms, and the societal impact of post-generative models.

Speakers included:

• Nathalie DRACH-TEMAM, Président of Sorbonne Université
• Muriel Touaty, Executive Director for Innovation at Onepoint
• Quentin Berthet, Research scientist at Google DeepMind
• Stéphane Requena, Director of GENCI x supercalculateur Jean Zay
• Stéphane Fadda, CEO of Aptivio
• Hugo Caselles-Dupré, PhD, artist et member of OBVIOUS

Part of Sorbonne University’s VivaTech 2025 Program

This event marked the beginning of Sorbonne University’s presence at VivaTech 2025, where SCAI is showcasing cutting-edge research projects, interdisciplinary collaborations, and outstanding talent from its AI ecosystem.

Visit us at Sorbonne University’s booth – Hall 1, Stand M24 throughout the exhibition!