IA-Cluster
PR[AI]RIE-PSAI is one of the 9 French AI-Clusters financed by France 2030 for a total of 75m€ over 5 years (2024-2029).
Created in 2019 by CNRS, Inria, Institut Pasteur, PSL University, Université de Paris Cité, and a club of industrial partners, PaRis Artificial Intelligence Research InstitutE (PR[AI]RIE) was one of the 4 Interdisciplinary Institutes for AI research set up as part of the national strategy for Artificial Intelligence announced by the President of the French Republic in March 2018.
Starting in 2024 it has evolve to become the PR[AI]RIE-PSAI and cover the triptych of research-training-innovation.
Our ambition
PR[AI]RIE-PSAI‘s activities are supported by 125 internationally renowned scientists, specialists in AI with diverse fields of application, such as biology, health, physics, transport or the environment, working in collaboration with public and private actors in these sectors. The questions of ethics and the contribution of social sciences nourish reflection on the impact of AI on society and the socio-economic environment.
Under the PR[AI]RIE-PSAI umbrella, we offer a range of AI courses for specialists in the field and in all other disciplines, from the first year at university to doctorate level, as well as a reskilling offer.
PR[AI]RIE-PSAI has the ambitious objective of becoming a world leader in research and higher education in AI, with a real impact on the economy and society, driven by its founding members, world class academic institutions, industrial partners leading in their fields and a network of strong international partners.
Our priorities
Scientific priorities
- Fundamentals of AI, machine learning, optimization, natural language processing, robotics, artificial vision
- AI for science: interdisciplinary research at the interface between AI, science, and humanities and social sciences
- AI and health
- Priority but non-exclusive application areas: health and the environment
Education priorities
Train, train, and train again “from middle school to excom”
- Offer solutions to companies to bring their employees on board the AI wave
- Offer training directly linked to state-of-the-art research
- Innovate to provide a comprehensive offering for specialists and non-specialists, from post-baccalaureate to doctoral level
- Offer solutions to companies to bring their employees on board the AI wave
Business relations and innovations
- Incentivizing collaborative research through resource funding
- Incentives/support for the creation of startups based on existing mechanisms such as PUIs and the partnership with ELAIA