Connecting AI Talent and Industry
Highlights from SCAI’s AI Speed Dating Event

On Nov. 27, SCAI hosted a dynamic AI Speed Dating event designed to bridge two worlds essential to innovation: students specialized in artificial intelligence and companies seeking the next generation of tech talent.

Bringing together startups, established industry leaders, and aspiring AI experts from Sorbonne University and beyond, the event created a unique platform for high-impact conversations — fast.

Fast Meetings. Real Opportunities.
In a 1:1 rotation format, students had the chance to pitch their skills, present research projects and share their career ambitions. Companies explored a diverse pool of talent ready to take on AI-driven challenges across:

The objective was clear: turn conversations into internships, apprenticeships, and job opportunities. The energy in the room proved that collaboration between academia and industry is not just necessary — it’s happening.

Empowering the Next Generation of AI Innovators
This event supports SCAI’s and PostGenAI@Paris's mission to:

Companies left inspired by the quality and motivation of the students. Attendees emphasized how valuable it is to meet talents who combine technical expertise with critical thinking and creativity — skills that embody Sorbonne University’s multidisciplinary approach.

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