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French antitrust regulator to review Orange, Iliad and Bouygues bid for SFR

France’s competition authority is set to examine a €20.35 billion ($23.24 billion) joint offer from Orange, Iliad and Bouygues to acquire telecom operator SFR, according to sources familiar with the matter. The review places one of the biggest potential transactions in the European telecommunications......

Mistral AI unveils first robotics model to accelerate industrial automation strategy

French artificial intelligence company Mistral AI has entered the robotics sector with the launch of its first dedicated robotics model, marking a significant expansion beyond generative AI and into physical automation for industrial environments. The new system, called Robostral Navigate, is designed......

French competition authority orders Meta to resume fair talks with news publishers

France’s Competition Authority has ordered Meta to restart negotiations with French news publishers over neighbouring rights payments, ruling that the technology group must engage in discussions under transparent and fair conditions. The decision follows complaints filed last year by the Société......

At VivaTech, Jeff Bezos says AI will create labour shortages and accelerate innovation

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos said that artificial intelligence is likely to reshape global labour markets by creating shortages of workers in certain sectors, as it enables individuals to become more productive and identify new opportunities. Speaking at the VivaTech conference in Paris, Bezos presented......

France to roll out sovereign AI assistant for one million civil servants

France is preparing to expand the use of artificial intelligence across its public administration by introducing a sovereign AI-powered conversational assistant for approximately one million civil servants. The initiative represents a major step in the country's efforts to modernize government services......

Jeff Bezos to speak at VivaTech Paris, highlighting the future of innovation and space technology

Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon and one of the world's most influential entrepreneurs, is set to appear at VivaTech 2026 in Paris, one of Europe’s leading technology and innovation events. His participation is expected to attract significant attention from business leaders, technology professionals,......

Macron pushes for stronger France-India cooperation in AI, energy and space

French President Emmanuel Macron has called for deeper strategic cooperation between France and India across key sectors including artificial intelligence, energy, health, and space exploration, during a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in southern France. Speaking at an innovation-focused......

Deezer launches AI music detector for streaming playlists

Music streaming platform Deezer has introduced a new tool designed to help users identify the presence of AI-generated music within their playlists. The free feature allows listeners to analyze playlists imported from various streaming services and determine what proportion of the content may have been......

Nintendo faces major fine over long-running Joy-Con controller issue

Nintendo has been fined millions of euros by French consumer protection authorities over its handling of the widely reported "Joy-Con Drift" issue affecting Nintendo Switch controllers. The decision marks one of the most significant regulatory actions related to a technical defect in the video......

Initio feel lab uses brain signals for fragrance testing

Initio Parfums Privés has introduced a sensory concept that links neuroscience and perfumery. The system measures how the brain reacts to fragrance exposure in real time using electroencephalogram technology. It places scent selection within a framework that combines emotional response and data......

AI IPO surge raises fears of a new tech bubble

The wave of technology initial public offerings expected in 2026 is drawing comparisons with the period that preceded the collapse of the dot-com bubble, according to research firm TS Lombard. The warning comes as some of the world's most valuable artificial intelligence companies prepare to enter......

STMicroelectronics raises data centre revenue forecast amid growing AI demand

STMicroelectronics has raised its revenue target for its data centre business, reflecting the continued expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure and growing demand for advanced semiconductor solutions. The Franco-Italian semiconductor manufacturer announced that it now expects its data centre-related......

SoftBank CEO says AI boom will be 50 times larger than the dotcom era

SoftBank chief executive Masayoshi Son declared Monday that the artificial intelligence revolution will be 50 times larger than the dotcom bubble, calling it the greatest technological upheaval in human history. Speaking in Paris, Son said the current moment is equivalent to the earliest days of the......

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