CANNES NEURONS

APPLY EASILY AND FOR FREE TO THE CANNES NEURONS AWARDS AND STAY INFORMED OF THE MOST INNOVATIVE PROJECTS!  

Who are the "Cannes Neurons" Awards for?

Whether you are a developer or a user of Artificial Intelligence, a start-up, or a large company, we strongly invite you, without any commitment to participate to the World AI Cannes Festival, to take part to the second edition of the "Cannes Neurons" Awards.

What are the selection criteria?

The Cannes Neurons awards and honors the most innovative, original and daring AI projects for a better world. The selection criteria include the innovative AI nature of the project, the positive AI component as well as the evaluation of the AI approach.

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This year 4 "Cannes Neurons" trophies will be awarded:

Inclusive AI trophy
Sustainable AI trophy
Creative AI trophy

+ Special jury Award

Your project is audacious, original, and innovative? Then this competition is for you!

We will only accept 15 applications per category! We advise you to apply as soon as possible.

If you are a startup, you can apply directly on this link.

If you are a company, then you can download and fill out the application form detailing your project, and send it to: ldartois@corp-agency.com

Participation in this competition is FREE.

Deadline for applications: Friday, 10th January at midnight.

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Why participate ?

You are associated with a large-scale communication

We ensure the relay of the most innovative and audacious artificial intelligence projects that have a positive impact on society or the planet. We offer you visibility on the WAICF - World Artificial Intelligence Cannes Festival - website and social networks. You will also be included in a video and a press release sent to journalists specialized in innovation.

You will win prestigious prizes:

A “Cannes Neurons” trophy created by a great designer
The choice between a stand in the startup village or 3 VIP invitations for the 2024 edition

Who makes up the jury?

A jury of 10 internationally renowned AI experts with diverse backgrounds will select 6 finalists, two for each of the three categories: "Inclusive AI", "Sustainable AI", "Creative AI".  They will also elect among all the candidates the one who will be awarded the jury's special Award.
These six finalists will come to defend their projects during Battles, two competitors for each trophy. At the end of these battles, the public will choose the lucky winners live by electronic means.

THE JURY

Esma AIMEUR

Professor at the Department of Computer Science

University of Montreal

Saïda BELOUALI

Professor of A.I. Ethics

MOHAMMED I UNIVERSITY

Adam CHEYER

Inventor, Entrepreneur and a Pioneer in AI and computer human interfaces

Pascale FUNG

Director Of CAIRE

HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (HKUST)

Jean-Gabriel GANASCIA

Professor

SORBONNE UNIVERSITY

Luc JULIA

Scientific Director

RENAULT

Hiroaki KITANO

CEO

SONY AI

Antonio KRÜGER

Chief Executive Officer

GERMAN RESEARCH CENTER FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Francesca ROSSI

IBM Fellow and AI Ethics Global Leader

IBM

The organizers

With the support of

The key steps

10/01/2024

Application deadline

15/12/2023- 12/01/2024

Analysis of the files and nomination of the finalists by the members of the Jury

16/01/2024

Communication about the 2 finalists selected for the Cannes Neurons Trophy - INCLUSIVE AI category, the 2 finalists selected for the Cannes Neurons Trophy - SUSTAINABLE AI category and the 2 finalists selected for the Cannes Neurons Trophy - CREATIVE AI category

08/02/2024

Battles and awards ceremony during an exclusive dinner at the Palais des Festivals.

Winners of the 2023 edition

Project objectives:

NeuroPin aims to enhance radiology and care for chronic patients by developing an AI-based clinical neuroimaging software. This software seeks to standardize measurements, establish customizable references, and provide quantifiable brain graphs for population-level comparisons.

Project objectives:

Our goal is to achieve an approximately 15% reduction in air pollution resulting from mobility and over 30% reduction in pollution peaks through a combination of AI and embedded AI.

Project objectives:

Design of an international standard for creating digital copies of music recordings on open-reel magnetic tapes, and suitable for long-term preservation and correct playback of a digitized - and maybe restored - recording.

Jury Special Prize

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: FRIDAY, 10th JANUARY AT MIDNIGHT

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CANNES NEURONS

APPLY EASILY AND FOR FREE TO THE CANNES NEURONS AWARDS AND STAY INFORMED OF THE MOST INNOVATIVE PROJECTS!

Who are the "Cannes Neurons" Awards for?

What are the selection criteria?

This year 4 "Cannes Neurons" trophies will be awarded:

Why participate ?

THE JURY

Esma AIMEUR

Saïda BELOUALI

Adam CHEYER

Pascale FUNG

Jean-Gabriel GANASCIA

Luc JULIA

Hiroaki KITANO

Antonio KRÜGER

Francesca ROSSI

The organizers

The key steps

10/01/2024

15/12/2023- 12/01/2024

16/01/2024

08/02/2024

Jury Special Prize

DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: FRIDAY, 10th JANUARY AT MIDNIGHT