PinnedPublished inScalewayIndependence is a two-way street, or why the USA needs a strong technological EuropeFollowing recent EU-U.S. initiatives announced by president Joe Biden dealing with tech and transatlantic trade, the status of these two…Jul 9, 2021Jul 9, 2021
Google vs. Apple, on soft skills and drinking the Kool Aid![This post was written in Aug. 2013, but is still as relevant in June 2015, and today in March 2024 with the DMA coming into play]Mar 13, 2024Mar 13, 2024
From Scaleway to Saclay, on a mission to distribute data science and common machine learning…Less than 6 months ago, following my 3 years stint as Scaleway’s CEO, I set out to investigate the realm of possibles by publishing yet…Jun 20, 2023Jun 20, 2023
How I made my 20 years old self redundant in under 60 seconds, 30 years after30 years ago or so at The American University of Paris, I chose to do my Bachelor of Computer Science Senior Seminar on Neural Networks…Mar 29, 2023Mar 29, 2023
Discovering “Future Proof Inc.”TL;DR After 3 intense years as CEO of Scaleway, I am now investigating new opportunities. To explore the realm of possible to the fullest…Jan 3, 20231Jan 3, 20231
Published inScalewayDigital Europe needs to draw inspiration from the founding fathers of the European Coal and Steel…On Europe Day, please allow me to share a reflection upon the creation of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC). Now that the raw…May 9, 2021May 9, 2021
Published inScalewayWorld Water Day: it is time to make waves about water efficiency issues in the cloud sector!World Water Day is about what water means to humanity, its true value and how we can better protect this vital resource. This day…Mar 22, 2021Mar 22, 2021
Published inScalewayThe cloud is dead, long live the multicloud!A European perspective from Scaleway, leading multicloud service providerJun 4, 20201Jun 4, 20201
Published inThe StartupUnderstanding the geopolitics of technological ecosystemsThe perspective from a French entrepreneur in ParisSep 17, 2019Sep 17, 2019
Comprendre la géopolitique des écosystèmes technologiques par Yann Lechelle (SNIPS)publié sur Ümanz.fr le 16 septembre 2019Sep 17, 20191Sep 17, 20191
Published inSnips BlogInside Snips: Meet the team behind the private-by-design voice assistantIntroducing the people building Snips, one of the largest AI voice companies in Europe.Mar 11, 2019Mar 11, 2019
Published inSnips BlogPrivacy and Data Protection Hit the Big Time at VivaTech 2018The announcement that Mark Zuckerberg would speak at this year’s VivaTechnology Conference was met with mixed reactions–and even a little…Jun 7, 2018Jun 7, 2018
Published inSnips BlogFrom MWC to Embedded World: collaboration with NXP, German language launch and a new smart vehicle…This year has been an exciting one for Snips! This week our teams travelling to Mobile World Congress in Barcelona and Embedded World in…Feb 28, 2018Feb 28, 2018
Looking backwards briefly, and then forward againAnd so it began: first as a crowdsourcing experiment, then on May 1st 2015 joining an A-team working on a mission, and now a year later…May 17, 20161May 17, 20161
Published inSnips BlogWhy do we need to work on our company culture if everyone’s already so happy?Note: this post was originally published on the Celpax.com blog on March 28th 2016.Mar 29, 2016Mar 29, 2016
Published inSnips BlogReady for a moonwalk? You too can contribute to ethical AI research…Snips is an AI company that does not collect end-user dataFeb 2, 2016Feb 2, 2016
Published inSnips BlogThe future of computing and search, or why and how I joined SnipsDec 29, 20158Dec 29, 20158
Published inUnexpected TokenThe art of the startup pivot from a founder-CTO point of viewPivots are a fact of life in the startup world. Yet, very few founders, especially first-time founders, will provision for it. The founder…Apr 30, 20151Apr 30, 20151
Crowdsourcing my next move: serendipity, friends and free will.[TL;DR] Skip to the last paragraph!Mar 3, 2015Mar 3, 2015
The App Stores are not “long tail”The following article is a guest post by Yann Lechelle, co-founder of Appsfire, a growth engine for mobile apps. A French version of the…Mar 3, 20151Mar 3, 20151