The Next AI Frontier: Jean-Marc Briquet Talks to Datategy’s Future

Join us for an exclusive interview with Jean-Marc Briquet. Discover how Datategy‘s innovative approach is making AI accessible to everyone. Learn about the groundbreaking papAI solution, which offers a user-friendly interface, seamless integration, and transparent AI results.

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What does Datategy do?

Datategy is an AI-driven company that provides solutions to help businesses harness the power of artificial intelligence and data science. Our platform, papAI, is designed to make AI accessible and impactful for companies across various industries. 

By simplifying the deployment of AI, we enable organizations to integrate AI-driven decision-making, improve operational efficiency, and enhance business strategies. Our goal is to empower businesses with tools that can drive smarter decisions, automate processes, and unlock new opportunities for growth.

How do you see AI evolving in the past 3-5 years, especially in enterprise environments?

Over the past 3-5 years, AI has transitioned from experimental projects and Proof of Concepts (PoCs) to more mature, scalable applications within enterprise environments. Initially, many businesses focused on AI as a theoretical tool or as a “proof of concept” (PoC), testing its potential in limited, isolated use cases. However, the focus has shifted toward moving from these experimental stages to real, value-driven solutions that demonstrate tangible outcomes. This shift is critical as businesses realize the importance of moving beyond the “minimum viable proof of concept” (MOC) to developing a Minimum Viable Product (MVP).

The move from MOC to MVP reflects a necessary maturation in AI adoption. Enterprises now need to ensure that AI models are not just technically sound in theory but are delivering measurable value when applied in real business environments. This evolution requires addressing key challenges such as data quality, scalability, and integration into existing workflows. As a result, enterprises are emphasizing building AI solutions that are not just demonstrable but deployable and capable of generating consistent ROI across various departments and functions.

What are the main challenges businesses face when adopting AI, and how does Datategy help them?

The main challenges businesses face when adopting AI include a lack of understanding about how to implement AI, difficulty in integrating AI into existing systems, and concerns about data privacy and security. Additionally, there’s often a shortage of skilled professionals to manage AI initiatives. Datategy helps businesses overcome these challenges by providing a user-friendly platform, papAI, which simplifies the deployment of AI across various business processes. Our solutions are designed to seamlessly integrate with existing infrastructures, ensuring a smooth transition. Moreover, we offer end-to-end support, from strategy formulation to deployment, ensuring that companies can confidently implement AI while addressing security and compliance concerns.

Datategy’s vision is centered on empowering organizations to leverage AI as a transparent and insightful tool, fostering enhanced business performance.

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What sets Datategy apart from other AI platforms in such a competitive market?

What sets Datategy apart is the unique approach embodied by papAI, our all-in-one AI platform. It’s built on three core pillars: sovereignty, accessibility, and explainability.

Firstly, technological sovereignty ensures that businesses retain full control over their AI models and data, without relying on third-party providers. This approach guarantees data security and confidentiality, which is essential in today’s data-driven landscape. Companies can confidently leverage AI while knowing their sensitive information is protected.

Additionally, papAI focuses on streamlining the entire AI lifecycle. Our platform simplifies data engineering, allowing businesses to seamlessly manage data flows from ingestion to transformation. This results in easier preparation of data for machine learning models. On top of that, we integrate MLOps practices, which ensures efficient model deployment and continuous performance monitoring. This level of proactive monitoring helps ensure optimal model performance in real-world applications.

Lastly, model portability is another key advantage. With papAI, businesses can deploy their AI models in various environments, whether on the cloud or on-premise, without any friction. This flexibility ensures that companies can choose the infrastructure that aligns with their needs, providing them with maximum adaptability.

Ultimately, the combination of these pillars makes papAI a powerful, scalable, and secure platform, designed to help businesses unlock the full potential of AI while maintaining control over their data and processes.

Can you share a success story where Datategy’s AI solutions made a real difference for a client?

One of our standout success stories comes from Infogreffe, the economic interest grouping of the French commercial court registries. Infogreffe needed a more efficient way to predict financial difficulties of companies in real-time, enabling courts to intervene earlier and provide more proactive support. Traditionally, they calculated financial risk based on annual balance sheets, which limited their ability to act quickly enough.

In 2017, Infogreffe turned to Datategy rather than one of the big players to implement an AI solution. Our papAI platform enabled them to move from an annual prediction model to one based on real-time data. By analyzing more than fifteen key financial indicators and updating them regularly, we helped Infogreffe accurately predict financial instability on a daily basis.

The results were impressive: our AI model achieved a 95% detection rate for business failures, with a 90% true positive rate for predicting insolvencies. It allowed the commercial courts to receive daily reports, significantly improving the speed and precision with which they could assess companies’ financial health. Additionally, papAI platform provided an ergonomic interface, making it easy for Infogreffe to explore new models, refine predictions, and test various approaches to scoring financial risk.

Through this partnership, Infogreffe not only improved its forecasting accuracy but also gained deeper insights into market disruptions and opportunities that could impact companies’ financial stability. Datategy’s ongoing support, from product evolution to data science expertise, has made us more than just a solution provider—we are a trusted partner in their continuous pursuit of better decision-making.

How would you describe Datategy’s vision for the future?

At Datategy, our vision is to empower organizations to unlock the full potential of AI in a way that is accessible, ethical, and impactful. As AI continues to evolve, we aim to stay at the forefront by offering tailored solutions that bridge the gap between advanced technology and real-world business applications.

We see AI as a tool that will not only optimize business operations but also help organizations make better decisions, faster. This vision is driven by our commitment to offering flexible deployment options to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Whether it’s through our SaaS, hybrid, or on-premise solutions, we ensure that businesses have the flexibility and control to integrate AI in a way that suits their infrastructure, security needs, and scalability goals.

Our goal is to build AI platforms that are not just about technology, but about creating value and adding ROI for businesses in every sector. We are passionate about helping businesses navigate the complexities of AI, ensuring that they can leverage it to drive innovation, improve efficiency, and achieve sustained growth. Looking ahead, we’re focused on continuous innovation, collaboration with clients, and ensuring that AI remains a practical, transformative force in the world of business.

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