AI
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Our Experience at DevTalks Bucharest 2025
A Vibrant Hub of Connection and Community Building Authors: Alex Morus, Alexandru Tudor, Andreea Dragomirescu, Andrei-Cornel Porumb, Catalin Stan, Cornel-Dumitru Petrescu, George Patrascu, Nicu Murgu, Sergiu Petrescu & William Sarivan DevTalks Bucharest 2025, held at Romexpo’s pavilion at the beginning of this month, proved to be one of Romania’s most significant tech events. With eight…
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Improving Consistency Models with Generator-Augmented Flows
Delivering more personalized ads in real-time — boosting engagement and cutting infrastructure costs. This Research Card presents Generator-Augmented Flows (GC), a technique improving consistency models, which are state-of-the-art models for fast image and video generation. For Criteo, this could mean delivering more personalized ads in real time — boosting engagement and cutting infrastructure costs. Title: Improving Consistency Models with…
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Differentially Private Gradient Flow based on the Sliced Wasserstein Distance
Novel differentially private model using gradient flows defined on an optimal transport metric. This Research Card introduces a novel, theoretically grounded method for differentially private generative modeling by leveraging a smooth mathematical process, achieving high-fidelity data generation with strong privacy guarantees and lower computational costs compared to traditional approaches. Title: Differentially Private Gradient Flow based…
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All our contributions at NeurIPS 2024
This year, our research team got a record of 15 papers accepted at the major ML conference. The 38th annual edition of the prestigious international conference NeurIPS 2024 (Neural Information Processing Systems) took place in Vancouver. 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗼 𝗔𝗜 𝗟𝗮𝗯 were there to present their latest ML papers (𝟭𝟯 𝗽𝗮𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀 — 𝗮𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 — ,…
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Trustworthy AI Symposium Highlights
In the wake of the AI Action Summit, Criteo organized a symposium on Trustworthy AI labeled as an AI Action Summit event. As the international AI Action Summit is set to take place in Paris next Feb. 10 & 11, Criteo leveraged this opportunity to contribute to one of the themes of the summit, Trust in…
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Our notes from the Cloud Nord 2024
We attended the CloudNord conference on October 10th at EuraTechnologie. If you’re not from the Lille area (or even if you are 😄) take the virtual tour to discover this great place. It’s the largest and older European incubator. Our takeaways from some of the talks Should we be afraid of AI? (Manuel Davy, Vekia) We have…
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FAIRPLAY: Research program to Optimize Fair & Private Interactions between ML Agents in AI Marketpla
How can we ensure that an advertisement or a job offer can be seen in a non-discriminatory way by the people they are displayed to? Inria, ENSAE (National School of Statistics and Economics, part of the Institut Polytechnique de Paris), and the Adtech leader Criteo founded the FAIRPLAY program in 2022. This groundbreaking initiative addresses…
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Our participation in the International Conference on Machine Learning 2024
The 41st edition of the International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML) took place from July 21 to July 27, 2024, at the Messe Wien Exhibition Congress Center in Vienna, Austria. This prestigious event, known for showcasing groundbreaking research in machine learning, artificial intelligence, statistics, and data science, adopted a hybrid format this year, allowing both…
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Attending to JEP-TALN RECITAL 2024
JEP-TALN RECITAL is the main gathering of French-speaking NLP researchers. It combines three historical French conferences. Journées d’Etudes sur la Parole: centered on speech. Traitement Automatique de la Langue Naturelle: centered on text. Rencontres des Etudiants Chercheurs en Informatique et Traitement Automatique des Langues: a space for students to showcase their work. We attended to…
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Our Journey at Codemotion Madrid 2024: Highlights and Insights
Once again, the Codemotion conference took place in Madrid on May 21 and 22. This event is one of Spain’s premier gatherings for developers and tech communities, attracting over 1,500 attendees and more than 100 international speakers. As Gold sponsors, we proudly sent a team to the event and set up a booth that served…