Paris, France, May 28, 2026 (AFP) - Mistral says would not interfere if its AI is used by defence customers

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French AI startup Mistral would not weigh in on choices about how its technology is used by defence customers, its chief executive told AFP Thursday, laying out a clear position in an ethical debate stirring up the sector. Boss Arthur Mensch's comments came as Mistral announced a new focus on industrial customers like Airbus and BMW as well as governments' defence operations. "Choices about deployment and usage are not our business," Mensch said......

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