<p>Cécile Huet is Deputy Head of the Unit "Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Excellence" at the European Commission, supporting beneficial robotics and AI developments.<br />In Horizon 2020, the unit launched one of the world's largest civilian programme in robotics. This unit is also at the heart of the EC AI strategy, and in particular the ‘ecosystem of excellence’ of the White Paper on AI. <br />In 2015, she has been selected as one of the "25 women in robotics you need to know about".</p>