We shape the future of business education
Artificial Intelligence is becoming one of the defining forces of our century. It is reshaping economies, transforming organisations and redefining the skills required to lead and create value. At ESCP, we see AI not simply as a technological revolution, but as a societal transformation that calls for new forms of leadership, responsibility and collaboration.
Our purpose is to empower the ESCP community to understand, shape and govern this transformation. We believe that future leaders must be able not only to adopt AI, but also to question it, guide it and ensure that its development serves human and societal progress. In this spirit, ESCP is committed to building an AI culture that is responsible, inclusive and driven by purpose.
AI Initiatives At ESCP
“AI is a tool to empower students, not to outsource their thinking.”
At ESCP Business School, we are pioneering the integration of AI into both academic and business environments. AI is embedded in all our programs, with specialized courses focused on its application in business. Our faculty progressively leverages Generative AI throughout the course lifecycle—designing, delivering, and assessing a course. AI is also a key research focus, with our scholars both studying AI and using it to enhance the research process. At ESCP, we don’t just teach AI; we actively apply it, driving innovation and thought leadership in this transformative field.
Louis David Benyayer
Associate Professor at ESCP and Coordinator for ESCP Artificial Intelligence Initiatives
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ESCP AI Guidelines
GenAI ESCP numbers
#1
European Business School partnering with Hugging Face & OpenAI
10+
Events on AI organized
10 000+
Students trained
31
Research papers & articles published
89%
Chatgpt Edu adoption
17+
Programme & Certification on AI
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Our partners
Among the first to partner with leading AI companies such as OpenAI and Hugging Face.
ESCP GenAI Team
Empowering responsible AI adoption across ESCP
- AI Platforms Deployment (ChatGPT Edu & Hugging Face)
- AI Literacy, Training & Guidelines
- Faculty, Student & Staff Pilots
- AI Integration & Governance
- Curriculum revolution
ESCP GenAI Team supports the school-wide adoption of Generative AI across teaching, learning, research and operations. The team helps transform experimentation into responsible practice: from ChatGPT Edu deployment and AI literacy training to practical pilots, guidelines and knowledge-sharing. Its role is not only to introduce new tools, but to build a culture where AI enhances human creativity, critical thinking and academic integrity.
ESCP AI&DM
Research Centre on Artificial Intelligence and Decision Making
- Generate AI & Data Research
- Enhance Business Performance & Sustainability
- Translate Research into Real-World Impact
The ESCP AI&DM Research Centre creates and diffuses research on Artificial Intelligence and data-driven decision-making. Its work explores how AI can improve productivity, sustainability and security in organisations, while supporting strategic advantage in a digital economy. The centre brings together methodological and applied research with focus areas such as machine learning, language models, analytics and disruptive technologies.
Learn More →ESCP TRACIS
Research Centre on Transformative Research on AI for Companies, Individuals, and Society
- AI & Emerging Technologies Research
- Responsible & Human-Centric AI
- Business, Society & Policy Impact
TRACIS explores the transformative impact of AI and disruptive technologies, bringing together cross-disciplinary insights to support responsible technology implementation. Its research addresses AI’s impact at individual, organisational and societal levels, contributing to public policy, teaching, industry dialogue and broader public debate.
Learn More →ESCP Tech Institute
Technology foresight & innovation impact
- Artificial Intelligence & Data
- Digital Platforms & Ecosystems
- Quantum Technologies
- Responsible Innovation
ESCP Tech Institute examines the impact of emerging technologies on organisations and society. By connecting research, business practice and policy discussions, the Institute helps translate technological innovation into actionable insights, responsible strategies and long-term value creation.
Learn More →ESCP AI Governance
ESCP ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE GOVERNANCE
Coordinating and aligning AI initiatives across our Campuses
LONDON
AI Coordinator London
TURIN
AI Coordinator Turin
AI Coordinator Turin
PARIS
AI Initiatives Coordinator
Project Manager
AI, and Digital Transformation
AI coordinator Paris
BERLIN
AI Coordinator Berlin
and Corporate Social Responsibility
AI Coordinator Berlin
MADRID
AI Coordinator Madrid
7 CONNECTORS
in ESCP campuses driving AI adoption
AI AND DIGITAL-FOCUSED
PROGRAMMES
17+ AI and digital-focused programmes
Major highlignts
- Established partnership with OpenAI
- 1000 Champions initiative
- ChatGPT Edu at scale for 10 000 students, staff & faculty
- Established partnership with Hugging Face
- Launch of the first transversal Generative AI course, integrated from Bachelor to MBA
- First AI Summit in Higher Education organized
- Deployment of AI solutions to enhance institutional excellence
- Collaboration on responsible AI projects, partnering with Sustainability team
- 100% AI-powered community
- Creation of the School of Technology
Media
News
Engaged research creating value for society and the economy
“Researching the Future of Artificial Intelligence.”
Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the way organisations operate, decisions are made and societies evolve. Through interdisciplinary research, ESCP explores the technological, organisational and societal dimensions of AI, generating knowledge that helps shape responsible innovation and meaningful impact.
The ESCP AI Research Ecosystem
ESCP's AI research ecosystem brings together specialised centres and institutes that examine Artificial Intelligence from complementary perspectives. From data-driven decision-making and organisational transformation to the societal implications of emerging technologies, our researchers explore how AI is reshaping business, institutions and everyday life. Through interdisciplinary collaboration and close engagement with industry and policymakers, these centres generate knowledge that supports responsible innovation, informs practice and contributes to public debate.
AI Powering Research Innovation
AI is a transformative force that is reshaping both business and education. Beyond changing how work is performed, it is redefining the nature of decision-making. As a research-oriented higher education institution, ESCP is committed to generating knowledge that advances the responsible adoption of AI and its positive impact throughout society. At ESCP, we work closely with key partners and stakeholders, while mobilizing expertise across the institution, to promote an ethical and research-informed use of AI.
Alessandro GHIO
Associate Dean for Research
