The Sony Computer Science Laboratories in Paris engages in fundamental research in cutting edge areas of science that are relevant for pushing the state of the art in computing. It is a sister laboratory of the Sony Computer Science Laboratories in Tokyo and directed by Prof. Vittorio Loreto.
How did language evolve? This question is among the great unsolved mysteries. Other big questions about our nature as human beings and our place in the universe have at least tentative approaches to answers...
The Music team at Sony Computer Science Laboratory Paris was set up in 1997 by François Pachet. The team collaborates with artificial intelligence to understand and create interesting music.
The research focuses on how the “new” emerges in social and technological systems and how humans and machines explore the space of possibilities and find new solutions.
Sustainability is something that many people worry about. Do we waste too much? Can we carry on living as we do? Are we going to run out of resources?