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AI Cargo Foundation is a state-funded, non-profit association regulated by the Law of 1901 (France) and stems from HUB France IA.
Its aim is to improve transport chains and adopt new methods to support ecological transition using artificial intelligence.
To achieve this, AI Cargo Foundation provides support and offers practical solutions by way of a data exchange platform and the development of apps. Its legal framework guarantees neutrality and confidentiality.
To accelerate collaborative practices and develop innovative tools using artificial intelligence in support of ecological transition.
The urgency of climate change requires a rapid transformation of transport and logistics management processes.
Freight transport is responsible for 9% of greenhouse gas emissions in France, i.e., 40 million tonnes CO₂ per year.
In 2019, 362 billion tonnes/km of goods were transported in France, according to the following breakdown :
Objectives of the National Low Carbon Strategy in the Transport and Logistics sector :
28%* reduction in CO₂ by 2030*on 2019 base
Reduction of the environmental impact of freight transport requires digital support to develop rail and river freight.
Chairman
Managing Director
Honorary Chairman
Treasurer
Communication Director
Vice-Chairman
Legal Director
Ass’t. Commercial Administrator
Ass’t. Communications
Technical Director
The heart of the AI Cargo Foundation innovation cluster brings together private individuals, professional organisations and institutions : freight transport professionals, manufacturers, industrialists, distributors, energy companies, academia, research laboratories, federations, local authorities and government bodies, etc.
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AI Cargo Foundation was created in 2020 by the Transport & Logistics group of HUB France IA, which drives and federates French initiatives in Artificial Intelligence.
BPI funding of €3.5m as part of the «Programme d’Investissements d’Avenir» AIforHumanity.
EC funding of €7m as part of tendering from the DGEC/ADEME towards logistical modal shift.
Winner of the “PROPULSE” competition by the Innovation Agency for Transports of the Ministry of Green Transition.
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