France's CNRS Forced to Use Mistral Over OpenAI/Anthropic
HanchungLee · x · 2026-09-01
Leak suggests that CNRS, France's largest research body, is forced to use Mistral models and is not allowed to use OpenAI or Anthropic models. This is cited as an example of 'sovereign AI' strategy.
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