ai article I was in Paris the last few days to visit the AI Now Summit by Mistral AI, hoping to learn more about their models, plans for the future of European AI and more. My personal insights: Mistral is no longer just a model company. They're building the full AI stack: compute, models, platforms & consultancy. They own the compute (a 40MW data center in Paris, more data centers coming soon, including one in Sweden). They focus on efficient, open and bespoke models that you own and can run on-prem. That seems to be their unique selling point compared to Anthropic or OpenAI. The messaging was all about partnerships: collaborations with ASML, BNP Paribas, Amazon's Alexa+ and how they were helping them with AI to solve real problems. It was less about upcoming new models and tech innovation. Something I found disappointing. They did launch Vibe for Work , a product similar to Claude for Work. When it comes to agentic, the harness is everything.…