Emmanuel Macron: Europe is not in the competition of artificial intelligence today

For a man who has spent his career fighting France into a key actor in the global economy, Europe’s perspective on artificial intelligence is worrying; Ignorant that can cost Europe a huge cost.

“We are not competing today,” French President Emmanuel Macron told Richard Quet in an exclusive interview at the Elysee Palace. We’re back. “

“We need an artificial intelligence guidelines, because we have to fill the gap with the United States and China in the field of artificial intelligence,” he said.

The French president added that he fears that Europe will only become an artificial intelligence consumer and lose control over the future of technology.

These conversations are part of the motivation of this week’s artificial intelligence meeting in Paris; Macron’s latest attempt to put France in the heart of discussion and decide on international issues of the day.

In his speech, Macron repeatedly says the vision of Mistral -based in Paris, a European rival Openai.

The company boasts its ability to compete with the American counterpart, though the unexpected entry of the cheap Chinese competitor Deepseek has pushed the French company.