November 17, 2026
Program
The day’s generative AI program: two tracks and a Startup Contest, hour by hour. Switch tracks freely between sessions. Talks are delivered in French.
Those who decide
Those who implement
Morning
Opening keynote at 09:15
Christelle Morançais opens the day at the Hôtel de Région and lays out the region’s ambitions for artificial intelligence. Her address sets the scene: where Pays de la Loire stands on AI today, and where it wants to go.
Move to the track rooms at 09:30
09:40
“I don’t know what my teams are putting into ChatGPT”
Enterprise agents, Shadow AI & Knowledge Management
09:40
“I want to bring my inference in-house, but it’s expensive and slow”
Self-hosting, inference & infrastructure
Speaker to be announced
10:20
Room change and coffee break at 11:00
11:15
“My entire AI strategy is designed for a screen, not a voice”
Voice, the next default interface for business
11:15
“My model doesn’t fit on an embedded chip”
Small language models, fine-tuning & compression
11:55
Startup Contest
Pitches from the region’s most promising AI startups
Constance NebbulaSébastien Le CorfecThomas MathieuDavid LéaurantFlorian Hervéou
11:55
“My data center is running too hot”
Speaker to be announced
Lunch
Lunch at 12:25
Afternoon
13:45
“I used up my AI budget in May. How do I finish the year?”
Keeping coding agent costs in check for 300 people
13:45
14:25
“Part of my team is afraid AI will take their jobs”
Pulling off the hardest transformation of the 21st century
Speaker to be announced
14:25
“My defenses can’t keep up with attacks by autonomous agents”
Applied cybersecurity in the age of AI
Speaker to be announced
Room change and coffee break at 15:05
15:20
15:20
16:00
16:00
Room change and coffee break at 16:40
16:55
16:55
“I can’t tell whether my agents are performing well or not”
Observability & evaluation
Speaker to be announced
Closing keynote at 17:35
Evening
Afterwork at 18:00
18:00
Close at 22:00
Times and content are subject to change.
One pass for the whole day.
Every talk, conversation and highlight, from morning to evening. Talks are delivered in French.
Participant ticket · GENAI DAYS
17·NOV·26€147 incl. VAT
- Date
- November 17, 2026
- Venue
- Hôtel de Région Pays de la Loire
- Doors
- 08:30
Annual membership in the Naomakers association
- ProgramAll talks · 2 tracks
Afterwork - IncludedCoffee, breaks and lunch
- AfterPriority access to the association’s other events
GENAI DAYS
17NOV
2026