France's Mistral raises $830 million in debt for AI data centre build-up

France's Mistral raises $830 million in debt for AI data centre build-up

The deal, set to be announced on Monday, marks Mistral's first debt ​raising and underscores growing investor confidence in European AI firms as ​they seek to challenge the dominance of US tech giants like Microsoft, Google and Amazon in cloud computing and A…

Europe's leading AI provider Mistral has raised $830 million in new debt to buy 13,800 Nvidia chips for a major data centre near Paris, the firm told Reuters, as Europe races to scale AI infrastructu… [+1274 chars]