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Guest of the month: David BOL - #50yearsIRISA

As part of IRISA's 50th anniversary celebrations, don't miss our guest speaker for June-July, David BOL Professor at UCLouvain, Monday June 30 at 10am. His talk will focus on the growing carbon footprint of generative AI services Registration required - talk in English

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Official launch of the SequoIA Cluster: a collective drive to raise the profile of artificial intelligence on the international stage

Official launch of the SequoIA Cluster: a collective drive to raise the profile of artificial intelligence on the international stage On 28 April 2025, the SequoIA - Security, Trust, AI Cluster launched its project in the presence of the 19 members of the consortium. Led by the University of Rennes within IRISA, this ambitious AI project aims to create a research and innovation ecosystem focused [..]

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SIF Congress 2025: Trust and Digital Technology

IRISA celebrates its 50 th anniversary and hosts the annual Congress of the Société Informatique de France (SIF) in Rennes! As part as its 50 th anniversary, IRISA will host the Congress of the Société Informatique de France (SIF) on June 5 and 6 in Rennes. Two days to take a step back, share perspectives, and deeply explore a major issue of our time: Trust and Digital Technology. Under the [..]

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Guest of the month: Joel Emer and Moinuddin Qureshi - #50yearsIRISA

#50yearsIRISA: IRISA has been created 50 years ago. At that time, computers were a rare, voluminous and expensive resource. Nowadays, they have become ubiquitous in our every day life. They are present very cheap appliances, our cell phones, our labtops but also in multi-millions euros supercomputers. For the general public, this technology revolution is often seen as the conjunction of [..]

Mediation

Tickets for #pint25 are now available! Come and meet our scientists

Tickets for #pint25 are now available! Come and meet our scientists in Rennes and Lannion! Simultaneously in 27 countries and more than 500 towns around the world, including 60 in France, the Pint of Science festival takes scientists out of their labs and into bars for 3 days, to showcase their research work, discuss it and, above all, share it with the general public. In Rennes and Lannion, our [..]

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Guest of the month: Pierre L'Écuyer - #50ansIRISA

As part of IRISA's 50th anniversary celebrations, don't miss our April month's guest speaker, Pierre L'Écuyer, Professor at Université de Montréal, Thursday, April 10 at 2:00 p.m. His talk (in French) will be on Reliable random number generators Registration required. #50ansIRISA

Colloquium & conference

Guest of the month: professor Frank Steinicke - #50ansIRISA

As part of IRISA's 50th anniversary celebrations, don't miss this month's guest speaker, Frank Steinicke, Professor at the University of Hamburg, on Thursday 06 March at 2.30pm. His talk, entitled ‘Is XR Winter Coming? Bridging between Artificial Intelligence and Extended Reality’ is subject to compulsory registration.

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A look back at the observation course for 13 3rd year trainees ...

From 29 to 31 January, we welcomed 13 secondary school pupils to give them an insight into the world of IT research. Over the course of the three days, our researchers took time to welcome Liam, Come, Alwena, William, Basile, Alban, Alois, Pierre, Jules, Amalia, Camille, Tytouan and Violette, who had come to IRISA and the Inria centre at the University of Rennes to complete their work placement [..]