Le Monde

This week, another event on the Holy See's flagship topic of ethical reflection took place at the Vatican, where a "French Observatory of AI in Rome" was recently launched by France's embassy to the Holy See.

The Minister for Digital Transformation and Public Function, Óscar López, announced on Tuesday that the government of Spain will become a shareholder of the Spanish company Multiverse Computing, with a co-investment of 67 million euros.

Mistral AI, the French company behind AI assistant Le Chat and several foundational models, is officially regarded as one of France's most promising tech

Only a couple of months into 2025 and the global AI race shows no signs of slowing down - in the past few weeks alone the artificial intelligence landscape has been further revolutionised by groundbreaking advancements and unprecedented investments.

Macron aims to dedicate a gigawatt of nuclear power to create one of the world's largest AI-computing facilities.

Current AI will fund projects around public datasets, open source AI, and public accountability for AI systems

For a man who's spent his career battling to make France more pro-business, Europe's prospects on artificial intelligence are worrying: an oversight that could cost the bloc dearly.

Oliver Wyman Forum's "State Of Our World 2025" report underscores how the rise of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), coupled with evolving economic blocs and industrial policies, is prompting governments to rethink their approaches to drive innovation, ensure resilience, and meet citizen needs.