{"id":28428,"date":"2025-06-17T17:04:19","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T21:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/un-mercredi-pas-comme-les-autres-au-crim-retour-sur-une-journee-exceptionnelle\/"},"modified":"2026-01-22T12:44:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T17:44:04","slug":"un-mercredi-pas-comme-les-autres-au-crim-retour-sur-une-journee-exceptionnelle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/en\/un-mercredi-pas-comme-les-autres-au-crim-retour-sur-une-journee-exceptionnelle\/","title":{"rendered":"A Wednesday like no other at CRIM: a look back at an exceptional day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"496\">Last Wednesday, CRIM buzzed to the rhythm of a day rich in discoveries, exchanges and smiles. First thing in the morning, artificial intelligence enthusiasts gathered for our <strong data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"410\">AI Breakfast<\/strong>, a unique opportunity to discuss technical issues over a cup of coffee.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"603\">Beyond ChatGPT: what language processing can really do for your business<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"758\">This year&#8217;s edition of the AI Breakfasts showcased concrete feedback from projects in automatic natural language processing (NLP).<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"999\"><strong data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"776\">Marc Queudot<\/strong>, Practice Leader, Language Science and Technology at CRIM, shared his lessons learned, discussed the essential criteria for launching a language project in the generative era, and explained how to evaluate its success.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"999\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-27172\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1362\">The event was also an opportunity to exchange ideas directly with CRIM experts and network with other industry professionals. CRIM is proud to have <strong data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1196\">Bell<\/strong> as a presentation partner for the AI Breakfasts, a unique initiative designed to make artificial intelligence more accessible to Canadian businesses.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1362\">CRIM from inside and AGM<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1637\">Then it was time to open the doors to <strong data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1432\">CRIM from the inside<\/strong>: a unique opportunity to discover our projects, our expertise and the faces behind the innovation. Visits to our labs, demonstrations, spontaneous encounters&#8230; there was plenty to talk about!<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1637\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-27170\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/aga-crim-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/aga-crim-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/aga-crim-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/aga-crim-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/aga-crim-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/aga-crim.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1950\">The<strong data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1672\">Annual General Meeting<\/strong> then brought together our members and partners to review the highlights of the year, punctuated by inspiring discussions on the future of CRIM and applied research.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1950\">See our <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/rapportannuel.crim.ca\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"1867\" data-end=\"1896\">2024-2025 annual report<\/a> for a complete overview of our achievements.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1950\">CRIM&#8217;s annual BBQ<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"2151\">And to round off this memorable day, what could be better than a <strong data-start=\"2011\" data-end=\"2032\">dusk BBQ<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"2151\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-27190\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-103-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-103-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-103-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-103-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-103-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-103-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"2151\">Festive atmosphere, barbecues, music and sunset: the perfect moment to celebrate what unites us.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"2151\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-27178\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-28-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-28-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-28-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-28-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-28-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-28.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"2151\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-27174\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-42-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-42-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-42-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-42-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-42-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-42.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"2151\">It was also an opportunity to <strong data-start=\"2209\" data-end=\"2299\">unveil the broad outlines of CRIM&#8217;s 40th anniversary programming<\/strong> &#8211; and to test participants&#8217; knowledge with a <strong data-start=\"2361\" data-end=\"2390\">fun quiz<\/strong> on the center&#8217;s history and projects.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"2151\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-27180\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-78-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-78-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-78-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-78-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-78-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.crim.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/CRIM-5-a-7-Barbecue-Juin-2025-78.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2153\" data-end=\"2291\">Thank you to everyone who made the day a success!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last Wednesday, CRIM buzzed to the rhythm of a day rich in discoveries, exchanges and smiles. First thing in the morning, artificial intelligence enthusiasts gathered for our AI Breakfast, a unique opportunity to discuss technical issues over a cup of coffee. 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