France: Axa deploys its own generative AI

With Secure GPT, Axa is working to democratise the use of generative AI. The application is currently being rolled out to all employees. The use of AI also needs to be overseen, however, which is why AI governance has been formalised. “We couldn’t limit ourselves to data governance alone. The senior management strongly backs this approach,” explains Chafika Chettaoui, chief data officer at Axa France.  This governance is in fact twofold. The first is at executive committee level. Every month, the data office for France presents the use cases to its members. There are already around 10 of these. “Choosing which use cases to develop is a corporate decision. This is part of our policy in favour of responsible AI.…