Buzzy French startup Mistral has released a new AI-powered assistant for businesses as it ramps up efforts to compete against Big Tech players like Microsoft and OpenAI.
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May 8, 2025
Mistral unveils new enterprise AI assistant to compete with Microsoft and OpenAI
The French startup is now offering products that compete directly with Big Tech
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Daphné Leprince-Ringuet is a senior reporter for Sifted, based in Paris. She covers French tech and writes Sifted's AI and Deeptech newsletter . You can find her on X and LinkedIn

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