Who is
Gregory Renard?
Discover his proven track record and his commitment to driving success for both individuals and companies.
As a former Math Teacher and Sociologist NLP, Gregory is passionate about a connected world where
universal access to information and knowledge frees people to achieve their full potential. From 1996, he is working on data pipelines and orchestrators at scale, unsupervised Machine Learning, Deep Learning applied to Natural Language Processing (NLP), Spoken Dialogue Systems (SDS), Conversational platforms (Speech to Speech), Emotional AI and Multimodal AI.
His life's goal is to positively impact more than 1 billion people, focusing on Applied AI for good.
Below, his track record of being early and setting the template for major technology trends:
1997
Social Network: French Developers Community co-Founder, > 3 million members.
1998-2005
Dynamic WebSite and WebApps: website creation's industrialization.
1996
Year of Discovering NLP : Implementation of first NLP architecture for call centers in the North of France (semantic search).
2006 - 2008
NLP, SDS, Conversational AI: launched a 1st Personal Digital Assistant Industrialization Platform - Demo of Watson - RTBF.
2009
Magma-Mobile - Mobile Gaming: Game Studio with > 350M downloads & 1.4B Monthly Ad Impressions.
2010
Oscaro.com - Supply Chain industrialization: Interconnected supply chain solution without stock, supporting > $350M/Y revenue.
2011
Smart-Use - Digital Architect Table: Multitouch Drafting Table for Architects & Designers.
2012-2013
NLP, SDS, Conversational AI: Launch of Angie, 1st French Personal Assistant (iOS, Android, WP).
2020-2021
Building models to infer human values with stances from unstructured data | Building models to break down customers' reviews from unstructured data to structured data to applied analytics as well as insights extraction 100 times faster than current methods - Cerebra.ai. | Actively support fundraising of more than $50M on 4 early stage startups (Plato, ZeroSystem, Cerebra.AI).
2018-2019
NLP, SDS, Conversational AI: Satisfaction.AI at scale | AI for Humanity in France, European Commission AI Strategy, NASA.AI AI Tech Committee, Institute for Advanced Study Princeton AI & Ethic Guest Visitor.
2022-2025
Building the next generation of agentic workflows. Worked with Applied AI companies, Docugami and Renault Group on agentic workflows, SOP automation, and reliable task execution systems at scale. This period was used to operationalize the vision outlined in my essay and playbook on AI and the future of work, translating it into concrete, production-grade systems. In 2025, I developed SRL4Children, an open-source agentic framework supporting the mission of the Everyone.ai non-profit.
2016-2017
NLP, SDS, Conversational AI: Launch of our Customer Services Augmentation platform for emails, chatbots and phone with Satisfaction.AI.
2015
NLP Emotional AI: People2Vec.org project.
2014
NLP, SDS, Conversational AI: Car Personal Digital Assistant platform for major Car Manufacturers.
2017
Community Everyone.AI: because Everyone deserves AI, France AI & CNNum AI Advisor, IronCar competition www.ironcar.org.
Achievements Timeline
Ethics
As the co-author of the Holberton-Turing Oath, Gregory Renard is a key figure in the movement to establish ethical standards for artificial intelligence. The oath itself, which is inspired by the Hippocratic Oath for doctors, is a powerful statement of commitment to human-centric AI development.
By co-authoring this document, Renard has demonstrated a strong dedication to ensuring that AI is developed and used responsibly, for the benefit of humanity as a whole.
Through his work, he has brought AI innovations in the following industries
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Online Community: Code-Sources
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Retail & e-Commerce: 15+ sites including Oscaro.com, Alain Prost, French Sport Federations
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Mobile Gaming: Magma Mobile
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Architecture: SmartUse
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Automotive: Voice & Connected Car with Renault-Nissan & Oscaro.com
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Customer Support: Conversational AI for banks
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Governments: AI for Humanity
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Space: NASA.AI – FDL
His passion has always been around the information supply chain and more particularly natural language processing in all its forms (Conversational Platform, Dialog Systems, Emotional AI, Sociology, ...). He is currently leading or advising applied AI Vision & Strategy for different ventures, labs, universities and non profits of which I am a co-founder, advisor or business angel: Docugami, Renault Group, Eiffage Group, Sodebo, Alygne.me, AAICO.ai, Social Science Matrix at UC Berkeley, Holberton School, YouROK Corp, NASA Frontier Development Lab, Actual, IDEA...
Connect with Greg
San Francisco - Silicon Valley | Paris | Bruxelles