France, AI and Nuclear Power

France's Macron says 'plug, baby, plug' amid push for nuclear-powered AI
French President Emmanuel Macron touted France's AI push and the role of nuclear power in enabling that infrastructure, joking the country will "plug, baby, plug."
France Taps Nuclear Power in Race for AI Supremacy
Macron aims to dedicate a gigawatt of nuclear power to create one of the world’s largest AI-computing facilities.
‘Plug, Baby, Plug’: France to Use Nuclear Power to Expand its AI Computing Capacity
With a long record in the use of nuclear power, France plans to dedicate a gigawatt (the power generated by 294 utility-scale wind turbines) for an artificial intelligence computing project that rivals the Stargate project announced last month by the Trump Administration,
France taps nuclear power for new AI training cluster
Macron aims to dedicate a gigawatt of nuclear power to create one of the world’s largest AI-computing facilities.
Macron promotes France's electric-powered AI
French President Emmanuel Macron declared on Monday that France was in the race for artificial intelligence and called on attendees at the AI Action Summit in Paris to choose Europe for their business needs.
France Attracts More Than $100 Billion in Future AI Investments, Macron Says
France has attracted in excess of $100 billion in future investments for artificial intelligence projects, President Emmanuel Macron said as the country hosts the AI Action Summit this week. President Macron said in an interview with France 2 that in the coming years,
'We're at full speed': Macron says France 'back in race' for AI
President Emmanuel Macron says France 'back in race' for AI. World leaders gathered for the AI summit in Paris.
France’s Macron announces $113 billion AI investment plan in technology push
According to President Emmanuel Macron, foreign and domestic companies in France have agreed to invest a total of €109 billion ($113 billion) in artificial intelligence projects in the country. The investment is part of the European country’s plan to become a competitive hub for AI development,
Connection challenge could hamper nuclear powered France's bid as AI hub
The time needed to connect power-hungry data centres to the electricity grid could blunt France's advantage using its ...
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France tempts AI firms with its nuclear electricity
UK-based AI cloud provider Fluidstack has signed a memorandum of understanding with the French government to construct one of the world's largest decarbonised AI supercomputers in France. Meanwhile, ...
AI Summit, nuclear and defence deals: What India can expect from PM Modi’s France visit
Narendra Modi is on a three-day visit to France and it is going to be a packed schedule. The PM will co-chair the crucial AI ...
France’s new PM announces ‘nuclear’ measure to pass budget
France faces another risk of governmental collapse this week after the prime minister declared he will push through the ...
Russia warns outlook for extending last nuclear arms pact with US does not look promising
Russia warned on Monday that the outlook for extending the last remaining pillar of nuclear arms control between Moscow and Washington, the world's two biggest nuclear powers, did not look promising ...
France's EDF identifies land for data centres
France's EDF said on Monday it had identified four sites on its own land for data centres, as the state-owned utility seeks ...
PM Modi heads to France and US: from AI to nuclear energy and ‘further elevate and deepen our partnership’ on agenda
PM Modi will head to the US after he meets with Macron. He talked about his chemistry with Trump from his first term between ...
France in focus as Europe's electricity import needs swell
Growing tension across Europe's electricity markets has sharpened focus on the region's most dependable and integrated ...
France pledges to build one gigawatt of new nuclear to speed up its AI ambitions
It's France's turn to get in on the AI boom. On Sunday, President Emmanuel Macron announced private investments into the ...