Mistral AI Inside French Ministries
France is bringing private AI engineers directly into its ministries to handle sensitive state tasks. Here is what they are building.
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France just put private AI engineers directly inside its ministries. To do this, the government signed a non-exclusive €6 million contract with Mistral AI through 2027.
Their embedded specialists will integrate custom models on-site, risking France's goal to internalize its own digital skills. They are analyzing mass litigation for the Justice Ministry and detecting fraudulent behavior for Bercy.