How is artificial intelligence reshaping the children’s animation industry? This is the question raised by French start-up Animaj, which has just announced a €75 million fund-raising round to massively integrate generative AI into its creative processes.
Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite: Google bets on fast, low-cost artificial intelligence
As the race for generative AI intensifies, Google has just announced a new addition to its Gemini range: Gemini 2.5 Flash-Lite, a lightweight model optimized for speed and designed to run at low cost. This strategic launch comes at a time when the adoption of generative AI in the enterprise increasingly depends on its energy efficiency, latency and affordability.
Cybercab: Tesla unveils a steering-wheelless cab driven by artificial intelligence in Paris
In the heart of Paris, at a discreet but significant event, Tesla presented the Cybercab, a 100% autonomous cab, without steering wheel or pedals, entirely controlled by on-board artificial intelligence.
VivaTech 2025: Mistral AI unveils a sovereign HPC infrastructure in partnership with Nvidia
At VivaTech 2025, Mistral AI presented a new high-performance computing infrastructure developed in partnership with Nvidia. The announcement marks a turning point in Europe’s strategy of technological independence, particularly in the field of generative artificial intelligence, where Europe is struggling to compete with the American and Chinese giants.
OpenAI x Mattel: artificial intelligence gives Barbie a voice
Can the iconic toy of the 1960s become a conversational agent of the future? At the 2025 edition of VivaTech, Mattel unveiled a strategic partnership with OpenAI to equip its future toy ranges – starting with Barbie – with conversational intelligence based on ChatGPT models.
TotalEnergies and Mistral AI: working together to optimize tomorrow's energy thanks to artificial intelligence
What technological levers can today accelerate the multi-energy strategy of a group like TotalEnergies? By teaming up with Mistral AI, the French start-up specializing in open source artificial intelligence models, the energy giant intends to take a step forward in optimizing its industrial, commercial and environmental operations.
Meta bets €14.8 billion on Scale AI: a decisive step towards superintelligence
By announcing a $14.8 billion strategic investment in Scale AI, Meta is not only consolidating its position in the artificial intelligence ecosystem: it is also redefining the foundations of its trajectory towards hybrid superintelligence.
Magistral: Mistral’s artificial intelligence that brings new meaning to automated reasoning
Can artificial intelligence be equipped with true reasoning capabilities comparable to those of a human being? Mistral AI addresses this ambitious question with Magistral, its brand-new model, which is billed as the first European model specifically trained for structured reasoning and logical analysis.
SmolVLA from Hugging Face: Artificial Intelligence propels robotics towards greater agility and accessibility
Hugging Face, a major player in open source artificial intelligence, recently unveiled SmolVLA, a novel robotic model combining lightness, performance and accessibility.
Google AI Mode: When AI Becomes a Natural Part of Daily Life
What if artificial intelligence were no longer just an app, but an integral part of the interface? That’s the bet Google is making with the launch of AI Mode, a native Android feature that transforms the user experience by providing real-time, context-aware assistance.