Mistral CEO Warns Centralized AI Labs Will Turn on Customers

Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch warned on 20VC that relying on two or three centralized AI providers gives them power to eventually compete with and take over their customers' businesses, arguing for European sovereign AI and noting energy is only about 10% of compute cost.

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