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Partnerships

Carnot Télécom & Société numérique enables its industrial partners to accelerate their innovation process. Since its creation, more than 1,000 companies have benefited from the expertise of its researchers, in support of their R&D strategy. And this figure continues to grow, as the number of new projects launched increases every year.

Each partnership is unique: its terms and conditions are adapted to the company's requirements, in terms of funding, intellectual property and access to results. In every case, this tailor-made approach enables us to meet the innovation needs of our customers.

In concrete terms, what does a partnership with Carnot Télécom et Société numérique look like? Here are a few examples of projects carried out in collaboration with companies.

Some recent
in collaborative research

[A GREAT STORY] State-of-the-art computing infrastructure supporting research in artificial intelligence

For the past ten years, Télécom Paris has had a large-scale computing infrastructure, established in part thanks to the support of the Carnot TSN Institute. This world-class platform allows the school’s research teams and students to train and test their AI models free of charge.
July 21, 2026/by India Senouci

[BELLE HISTOIRE] AI to optimize robot-assisted knee osteoarthritis surgery

As part of a thesis conducted with Ganymed Robotics and LaTIM (a laboratory under the joint supervision of IMT Atlantique, a component school of the Carnot TSN institute), Anna Gounot is developing AI models capable of predicting the state of knee cartilage from scanner images, in order to improve the precision of prosthesis fitting to treat osteoarthritis.
June 2, 2026/by India Senouci

[VIDEO] Hadaptic Evident: an experimental platform at the heart of digital health

At the crossroads of digital technologies, healthcare and applications, the Hadaptic Evident platform at Télécom SudParis, a component school of the Carnot TSN institute, is a unique experimentation and co-innovation facility. Awarded the label of the Carnot institute Télécom & Société numérique, it is a concrete illustration of the ability of academic research to respond to the major societal challenges linked to autonomy, ageing and well-being.
May 5, 2026/by India Senouci

[BELLE HISTOIRE] Using graphs and deep learning to make recruiters' lives easier

As part of a CIFRE thesis involving the Easy Partner recruitment agency, the SAMOVAR laboratory at Télécom SudParis, a component school of the TSN Carnot institute, and Efrei, Éric Behar has developed a tool to help recruiters. Thanks to a graphical representation and a deep learning model, his recommendation system can identify relevant candidates for a job offer and, conversely, offers corresponding to a candidate.
April 28, 2026/by India Senouci

The Carnot TSN Institute at the heart of industrial innovation at Global Industrie 2026

At Global Industrie 2026, the Carnot TSN institute reaffirmed its commitment to industrial innovation, alongside three other institutes on the Carnot Network stand. For four days, this collective stand supported by the Carnot Network was a real meeting point for industrialists looking for concrete solutions.
April 27, 2026/by India Senouci

[BELLE HISTOIRE] Using AI to help detect breast cancer

Tomosynthesis of the breast, or 3D mammography, aims to improve early diagnosis of breast cancer, using more precise 3D images that may, however, be subject to degradation due to the constraints associated with the examination. Arnaud Quillent has set out to overcome these limitations using deep learning, as part of a CIFRE thesis involving GE HealthCare and LTCI, a laboratory at Télécom Paris, part of the Carnot TSN institute.
March 9, 2026/by India Senouci

[BELLE HISTOIRE] LaserSurf: spotlight on laser surface functionalization

The LaserSurf joint laboratory has been uniting IREPA LASER and the ICube laboratory, part of the Carnot TSN institute, since 2023. The two partners intend to extend their work on the functionalization of surfaces by laser, and successfully scale up their innovative processes to industrial scale.
February 10, 2026/by India Senouci

Vœux 2026: Carnot, a collective momentum

Following announcements by Philippe Baptiste, Minister of Higher Education, Research and Space, on Wednesday January 21, 2026, the Carnot call for applications, currently online on the ANR website, will be modified and the submission of proposals temporarily suspended. Against this backdrop of profound transformation in partnership research, the Carnot Network asked Alexandre Bounouh, President of the Carnot Network, about the issues, challenges and prospects ahead for the network and its institutes, including the Carnot TSN institute.
January 27, 2026/by India Senouci

[BELLE HISTOIRE] A platform for testing the performance of new telecoms systems

The POM project brought together researchers from Télécom Paris, part of the Carnot TSN institute, and Nokia Bell Labs to model and evaluate telecoms systems. This collaboration was based on the use of the TTOOL platform, accredited by the Carnot TSN institute.
January 12, 2026/by India Senouci

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