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   @maximilianhenning @rapporteur A reminder that just because something is European, does not mean it's not exploitative. We don't need more data centres.

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     Maximilian Henning (maximilianhenning@eupolicy.social)'s status on Wednesday, 14-Oct-2026 23:00:58 JST Maximilian Henning

     Mistral is preparing to take part in an EU push to build AI datacentres – labelled “AI gigafactories” – a representative of Europe’s AI hopeful said in Brussels on Tuesday.

     Europe needs to compete on building frontier models and can do so with more compute, she argued. But she also criticised that the project was still partly being planned along national lines, which she suggested contributed to its slow progress.

     Read my article at @rapporteur

     https://www.rapporteur.com/news/mistral-in-the-running-to-back-one-of-eus-ai-gigafactories/