Stories from France

A French court sentenced an individual to 10 years in prison for cryptocurrency extortion.

SoftBank announced plans Saturday to build 3.1 gigawatts of AI infrastructure in France. This represents Europe's largest AI infrastructure investment to date. The conglomerate's push is expected to significantly boost France's AI data center capacity.

His friends and witnesses of the violent assault allege an homophobic motive, which has not yet been confirmed by authorities.

France and Germany are seeking a way forward on the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) program.

Two men have been arrested for approximately one hundred thefts or attempted thefts over the past six months in Nantes and its surrounding area. The arrests were the result of a joint effort by the gendarmerie and police.

Airbus is reportedly employing artificial intelligence as a shield to safeguard its industrial secrets from American tech giants.

Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the quarterfinals of the French Open after a match against Naomi Osaka. The match was described as one of Sabalenka's sternest tests.

Schools in Le Havre are experiencing health issues, including infiltration, mold, asbestos, and degraded paint and pipes.

Mistral AI has signed a five-year partnership agreement with Airbus and a separate agreement with BMW. These collaborations aim to establish an industrial AI platform. The deals were announced on Thursday.

President Emmanuel Macron stated that France will be 'intractable' towards those responsible for antisemitic threats and insults. The president did not specify new measures but said unwavering resolve. This commitment aims to combat rising antisemitism. French President Macron has vowed intractability on the issue of antisemitism. He stated that the government will pursue a firm stance against all forms of antisemitism. He said the government's commitment to combating all forms of hatred and discrimination within France. He stated that there can be no division or hatred, said leadership in this fight. The statement follows an inquiry into events in Rwanda, with France undertaking efforts to uncover historical facts.