France's data centre ambitions bump up against rural fearsA massive AI data centre planned for the small French village of Fouju is creating a divide. While proponents see economic benefits and job...
05 Jun, 2026, 04.15 PM IST
More than 120 deeptech startups head to France for Bharat InnovatesOver 120 Indian deeptech startups will showcase their innovations at the Bharat Innovates event in Nice, France, from June 14-16. This init...
30 May, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
RMG cos reel from GST ruling; new-age firms’ costly rideHappy Friday! The Supreme Court’s latest GST ruling is the final blow for real-money gaming platforms after last year’s ban. This and more ...
29 May, 2026, 07.46 AM IST
French AI firm Mistral announces deals with BMW, AirbusFrench AI company Mistral is forging new alliances with automotive giant BMW and aerospace leader Airbus. These collaborations aim to expan...
28 May, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
TCS ties up with French firm Mistral to build custom AI models for enterprisesTCS is the first global systems integrator (GSI) partner for Mistral Forge — the company’s enterprise platform for building frontier AI sys...
28 May, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
Is Meta opening WhatsApp to rival AI chatbots just to avoid tougher EU action? Here's what happenedMeta has offered rival AI chatbots limited free access to WhatsApp in Europe, with charges to be implemented after a usage threshold is met...
21 May, 2026, 05.43 AM IST
Meta offers AI rival chatbots limited free WhatsApp access, sources sayMeta Platforms has offered European AI chatbots free access to its WhatsApp messaging service, with charges to be implemented after a usage...
20 May, 2026, 08.17 AM IST
AI firms flex lobbying muscle on both side of AtlanticAI companies are spending heavily to shape new regulations in Europe and the United States. They are also engaging the public, promoting AI...
25 Apr, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
Nvidia acquisition of SchedMD sparks worry among AI specialists about software accessNvidia last December announced it would acquire SchedMD, giving it control of open-source software called Slurm, which schedules computing ...
07 Apr, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
Samsung, Mistral AI discuss cooperation in AI memory sectorSamsung Electronics and French AI startup Mistral AI explored cooperation in AI memory. Mistral AI CEO Arthur Mensch met Samsung's head of ...
05 Apr, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
France's Mistral raises $830 million in debt for AI data centre build-upThe deal, set to be announced on Monday, marks Mistral's first debt raising and underscores growing investor confidence in European AI firm...
30 Mar, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Mistral AI launches privacy-focussed AI tool Forge to target enterprise clientsForge is positioned as a more privacy-focussed tool, unlike those from its rivals, including OpenAI, which rely on cloud services. Forge is...
18 Mar, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
Apple internally discussed buying Mistral, Perplexity: ReportCEO Tim Cook signaled last month that Apple was open to larger AI-related acquisitions to accelerate its roadmap, a shift from its historic...
26 Aug, 2025, 07.59 PM IST
TotalEnergies forms AI partnership with French startup MistralTotalEnergies has partnered with French AI startup Mistral to develop digital tools aimed at boosting energy efficiency, reducing emissions...
12 Jun, 2025, 03.04 PM IST
Nvidia trumpets European AI infrastructure pushUS chip giant Nvidia on Wednesday announced a broad infrastructure push into Europe, partnering with local companies to help build the cont...
11 Jun, 2025, 05.12 PM IST
France had no prior knowledge of Microsoft's Mistral AI deal, official saysEarlier this week, Microsoft said it had made a 15-million euro ($16 million) investment in Mistral, and would soon make the Paris-based co...
28 Feb, 2024, 07.54 PM IST
French AI startup Mistral AI raises 385 million eurosAmong European AI firms, only Germany's Aleph Alpha has brought in as much funding, raising nearly 500 million euros in early November.
11 Dec, 2023, 02.01 PM IST