Several criteria are taken into account such as the number of subscribers, the frequency of activity, the engagement rate, the number of views or even the growth of the account. In partnership with Favikon.
At the end of May, we offered you an article to unveil the most influential French accounts of the Fintech on Linkedin. This time, we were interested in the tricolor stars of artificial intelligence. Between the leaders of French boxes of AI, the strategic executives within the GAFAM, the content creators and the senior officials in the consulting firm, there are very varied profiles in this selection. Which of them has the greatest influence on the social network of professionals?
To answer this question, the Favikon platform, which connects brands with influencers, classified in real time the accounts that have the greatest influence according to social networks. Each account receives a score of influence calculated on 100 and based on various criteria such as the number of subscribers, the frequency of activity, the engagement rate, the number of views or the growth of the account.
In first place, we find Equal Yann Le Cun and Clément Delangue, who both have an influence score of 100. The first, followed by nearly a million people on LinkedIn, is notably the scientific director of AI at Meta. The second, followed by more than 250,000 subscribers, is the CEO and co-founder of the Franco-American start-up Hugging Face, an open source platform of ia valued $ 4.5 billion in 2023.
| Job | Main subjects | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yann the cun | Scientific director IA at meta | Open source, criticism of alarmist speeches | 100 |
| 1 | Clément Delangue | CEO Hugging Face | AI democratization, presentation of Hugging Face products and news | 100 |
| 3 | Arthur Mensch | CEO Mistral | European sovereignty, presentation of Mistral products and news | 99.7 |
| 4 | Julien Chaumond | CTO Hugging Face | Presentation of Hugging Face products and news | 99.5 |
| 5 | Natacha Njongwa Yepnga | Data Scientist and founder of Podcast Lecoinstat | Practical advice | 96 |
| 6 | Sylvain Duranton | BCG X director | AI in the world, adoption of AI in business | 94.8 |
| 7 | Anne Bouverot | Special envoy of the President of the Republic for the International Summit on AI | European sovereignty, manager | 91.5 |
| 8 | Pierrick Chevallier | Prompt Engineer | Videos and images generated by AI | 91.4 |
| 9 | Morgan Bancel | AI consultant and trainer | Adoption of AI in business | 90.8 |
| 10 | Kian Katanforoosh | CEO Workera | Presentation of Worldra news, adoption of AI in business | 90.4 |
Behind this head duo, Arthur Mensch, CEO and co -founder of Mistral, completes the podium with an influence score of 99.7. Then arrive Julien Chaumond (99.5), also co -founder of Hugging Face, Natacha Njjje Yepnga (96.1), a data scientist passed by the Société Générale Adept of Podcasts and Lives on Linkedin, and Sylvain Duranton (94.8), world director of BCG X, Boston Consulting Group. AI.
4 French in the world top 8
Note that the influence scores of personalities of artificial intelligence seem very high. By way of comparison, Arthur Bedel, the first French influencer of the Fintech on Linkedin after Favikon, has an influence score of 88.4. If he appeared in the IA category, he would only rank in 12ᵉ position …
If we widen the spectrum worldwide, we realize that the French voices of artificial intelligence are one of those that matter. Yann Le Cun, Clément Delangue, Julien Chaumond and Arthur Mensch are part of the Top 8 World. With an influence score of 100, the first two even occupy the head of the ranking, ex-aequo with three figures from the United States: Andrew NG, founder of Deeplearning.ai, Aravind Srinivas, founder of Perplexity, and Lex Fridman, researcher at MIT.
