May 5, 2025
Invitation Only
Co-organized by the Eclipse Foundation and GOSIM, the Open Source AI Strategy Forum brings together global thought leaders, researchers, and open-source AI pioneers, and digital sovereignty advocates to reflect on the strategic role of open source AI in global collaboration and the pressing challenges we are facing. The Forum adopts a hybrid format with short presentations and a priority on open dialogue and collective thinking, operating under the Chatham House Rule to ensure that all participants can freely exchange ideas. The event will culminate in a networking dinner cruise along the Seine River, providing a scenic and informal setting for further discussions and collaborations.
The Venue
Beautiful Location in Paris
Proudly Supported By
This event is generously supported by our Supporting Organizations.
Key Focus Areas
The forum will explore these key themes shaping the future of open-source AI.
Global Digital Collaboration
How open-source AI bridges divides and accelerates innovation globally. Highlighting best practices, successful initiatives, and overcoming barriers.
Open-Source AI: Enabling Sovereignty and Digital Autonomy
Balancing global collaboration with national digital autonomy through policies, frameworks, and technologies.
Open-Source AI and Research
The synergy between open-source communities and academic research, including successful partnerships and knowledge sharing.
Open-Source AI Solutions
Leveraging open-source AI for business innovation, efficiency, and competitive advantage, with real-world examples and adoption strategies.
Responsible AI
Community-driven approaches to ethical, transparent, and accountable AI, emphasizing governance and unbiased solutions.
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May 5
09:00 - 10:00
Registration/Welcome coffee
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May 5
10:00 - 10:15
Opening Remarks
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May 5
10:15 - 11:45
Global Digital Collaboration
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May 5
12:00 - 13:00
Open Source AI enables Sovereignty and Digital Autonomy
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May 5
13:00 - 14:00
Lunch
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May 5
14:00 - 14:30
Lightning talks about tools: LMOS, PyTorch, Qwen
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May 5
14:30 - 15:30
Open-Source AI and Research
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May 5
15:30 - 15:45
Coffee break
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May 5
15:45 - 16:45
Open-Source AI Solutions
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May 5
16:45 - 17:45
Responsible AI
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May 5
17:45 - 18:00
Conclusion / Closing Remarks
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May 5
18:30 - 22:00
Seine River Cruise Dinner
Schedules are subject to change
Forum Outputs
Participants will contribute to developing tangible outcomes that influence the future of AI strategy.
Strategic Whitepaper
GOSIM Open-Source AI Strategy Report: A synthesized document capturing key discussions, recommendations, and action points from the forum, to be published on the GOSIM website.
Position Paper
Position Paper on Open AI Governance: A collaboratively drafted paper summarizing governance challenges and proposals for open-source AI policy frameworks.
Collaboration Roadmap
AI Commons Collaboration Initiative: A proposal for a global coalition to ensure sustainable, ethical, and transparent development of open AI models and infrastructure.
Forum Invitation
Join us for an exclusive gathering of AI leaders and innovators. This invitation-only forum will bring together the brightest minds in open-source AI to shape the future of artificial intelligence. Request more information below to learn about participation opportunities.
