Analysis

May 22, 2024

OpenAI gets cosy with Paris

The maker of ChatGPT organised a meetup in the heart of the French capital to connect with Paris' AI developers and startups

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Daphné Leprince-Ringuet

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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