Bloomberg: France’s Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu announced that the civil service would roll out a tool based on local startup Mistral AI, saying “France must have its own tools” and cannot rely on the goodwill of certain partners.
The US export ban affects software that banks, law firms and government offices are rushing to adopt, and has led to concerns among US allies and European leaders about their reliance on American AI and potential vulnerability to the Trump administration’s decisions…