Where the next generation of AI change-makers gets to be born

Palais des Festivals et des Congrés, Cannes, France

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WAICF 2023 IN FIGURES

16000

In-person and Online attendees

300

International Speakers

250

Sessions

230

Exhibitors

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WELCOME TO THE FOREFRONT OF AI

The World AI Cannes Festival will bring together those who are currently building the most game-changing AI strategies and use-cases on the planet, to an unparalleled experience in the vibrant future of AI!

With hundreds of exceptional talks, showcases, performances, and networking happenings, this 3rd edition will be without any doubt the #1 marketplace dedicated to AI where you need to be seen.

WHAT IS THE WAICF?

EXPLORE THE MOST SUCCESSFUL AI STRATEGIES ON THE PLANET

The 100 most influential Industry leaders and AI innovators of the globe will share visionary solutions, concrete insights, and tangible advice to help you create a more purposeful AI world and scale your business and strategy to the next level.

DISCOVER THE FULL CONFERENCE PROGRAM

GET INSPIRED BY THE WORLD’S TOP THINKERS

Anthony AUBERT

Co-founder & winemaker

AUBERT & MATHIEU

Jeremy BASSINDER

Generative AI and watsonx leader IBM Consulting

IBM

Aurore BELFRAGE

Tech Investor and Geopolitical strategist

SUSTECHABLE

Janine BERG

Senior Economist

INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION

Nick BOSTROM

Professor at Oxford University and head of the Future of Humanity Institute

Eric BUATOIS

General Partner

BGV

Peter BUSCH

Global Product Owner DLT Mobility

BOSCH

Carolina CAMACHO R.

Associate Partner - Program Leader

IBM

Nia CASTELLY

Co-founder & Head of Legal, Checks

GOOGLE

Adam CHEYER

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

Laurent DAUDET

Directeur général et co-fondateur

LIGHTON

Jean-Philippe DESBIOLLES

Managing Director and Vice President, Financial Services

IBM

Pascale FUNG

Director Of CAIRE

HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (HKUST)

Jean-Gabriel GANASCIA

Professor

SORBONNE UNIVERSITY

Constanza GOMEZ MONT

founder and Principal of C Minds; founder of AI for Climate; cofounder and Director of NaturaTech LAC.

C MINDS

Jeannette GORZALA

Vice-President

EUROPEAN AI FORUM

Sebastian HALLENSLEBEN

Chair of CEN-CENELEC JTC 21 / Head of Digitalisation and AI

VDE

Jean-Bernard HENTZ

Industrial modelling and simulation expert

AIRBUS

Lucas JOPPA

Senior Managing Director and Chief Sustainability Officer

HAVELI

Luc JULIA

Scientific Director

RENAULT

A GIANT LABORATORY OF INNOVATION, INSPIRATION AND EXPERIMENTATION

Workshops

Startup Pitches

Immersive Experiences

EVALUATE THE POTENTIAL OF THE WORLD'S MOST IMPRESSIVE AI TECH

A unique marketplace for decision-makers that will help them source the newest and most sought-after technologies that will boost their growth and harness their most pressing challenges.

DISCOVER THE DEMO SESSIONS

DISCOVER THE NEXT AI UNICORN THAT WILL CHANGE THE TECH GAME

If you are looking for the next big thing, this is definitely one of the most valuable stages of WAICF that will bring together the top 50 founders that are not only changing the tech games but setting it!

DISCOVER THE STARTUP PITCHS

CONNECT WITH THE AI INDUSTRY ELITE THAT WILL SCALE-UP YOUR BUSINESS

An inspiring insiders for insiders showcase that will highlight at every corner of the exhibition floor the most tremendous innovations and technologies powered by the top 200 AI players!

MEET THE EXHIBITORS