Institutions

Founded in 1927 in Saint-Ouen, the MEDEF of Eastern Paris (also known as MEDEF 93|94) supports, advocates for, and unites its member companies, promotes the local economy, and aims to represent all businesses in the region through local, departmental, regional, and national joint bodies. Established locally for over 90 years, MEDEF de l’Est Parisien welcomes all businesses, regardless of their legal structure, size, age, or industry.

The Val-de-Marne Chamber of Commerce and Industry supports the aivancity school, whose DNA of "AI, business, ethics" meets the needs of the economic world. The school trains AIgineers® to improve business performance, advance industry, and enhance employability. Thanks to its multidisciplinary approach, aivancity serves as an educational laboratory, making AI accessible to users and decision-makers.

Aivancity and Choose Paris Region share the same values in favor of developing cross-disciplinary training in AI (including technical, business, and ethical aspects), and the same objectives for implementing a responsible and ethical approach to artificial intelligence that serves society. All actions will be implemented through the organization of joint events, communication, and international development.

Created in 1974, the Regional Center for University and School Works in Créteil (Crous) is a public institution under the supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation. Its mission is to improve the living and working conditions of students in the Créteil academy. Its main tasks are student housing, university catering for students, and social action through scholarships and specific annual assistance (ASAA).

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGAC) is responsible for ensuring the safety and security of French air transport and striking a balance between its development and the objectives of ecological and energy transition. It is a regulatory authority, a safety oversight body, a provider of air navigation and training services, and a partner to the aviation industry. It supports research and innovation in aeronautical construction and the government's industrial policies in this sector.

Afria and aivancity share their expertise and networks in the fields of artificial intelligence and big data, and promote ethical, human-centered, trustworthy, and responsible AI, as well as access to education.

As a hub for science and healthcare, Villejuif is proud of this new partnership and this new addition, which further underscores the city’s special connection to the world of higher education and research. With eight higher education institutions already located within its boundaries and as a member of the Association of University Cities of France, the City implements public policies aimed at integrating students into the local community: specific activities, healthcare, study spaces, and calls for projects.