Mistral unveils new models in race to gain edge in ‘open’ AI
Release of French start-up’s latest system comes amid growing concern that Europe is falling behind US and China
Release of French start-up’s latest system comes amid growing concern that Europe is falling behind US and China

French start-up is riding a growing wave of demand from European businesses for alternatives to US tech

Start-up has embarked on expansion of its own infrastructure and secured significant contracts

French AI start-up seeks additional firepower to compete with deep-pocketed US and Chinese rivals

French company’s debut debt financing follows rising demand for alternatives to US groups

A revenue-based charge would protect the livelihoods of copyright holders and bring legal certainty

ASML deal connects two impressive tech companies but the capital available is a fraction of that in the US