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AI in public services as France equips one million staff

France is giving close to one million government employees an AI assistant for public services, with 655 million euros on the table. Here is what changes and what you can take from it.

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Gemini 3.5 Pro launch and what it changes for your AI work

Gemini 3.5 Pro should open to the public in late June 2026 with a 2 million token context window and Deep Think mode. Here is what it changes for your AI projects.

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Google AI Mode goes default as 68% of searches get no click

Google made AI Mode its default search experience and 68% of searches now end without a click. Here is what that means for your traffic and how to stay visible.

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Sovereign AI for Europe, Macron's case at VivaTech

At VivaTech 2026, Macron argued for a sovereign European AI that answers to neither the US nor China. Here are the checked facts and what sovereignty means for your AI projects.

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GPT-5.6 Leaks and What We Know About OpenAI's Next Model

GPT-5.6, OpenAI's next model, is fueling leaks about its likely release date, its context window and a price cut. A clear split between facts and rumors.

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Sovereign AI in France Gets €655 Million and Drops Palantir

On June 16, 2026, France added €655 million for AI, rolled out a sovereign assistant built on Mistral to a million civil servants and dropped Palantir.

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Mistral AI Valuation Could Hit €20 Billion With a €3B Raise

According to Bloomberg, Mistral AI is in talks to raise €3 billion at a valuation of €20 billion. The verified figures and what they change for your AI projects.

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Anthropic Overtakes OpenAI in Business and Heads for an IPO

In April 2026, Anthropic moved ahead of OpenAI in business adoption according to the Ramp AI Index. Why it happened, what the figures leave out and what it changes for your AI projects.

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Fable 5 Shut Down by US Order Three Days After Launch

Three days after launch, the US government ordered Anthropic to shut down Fable 5 and Mythos 5 on national security grounds. What the directive says and what it changes for you.

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Google AI Plus Price Cut to €4.99 Starts an AI Price War

Google AI Plus drops from €7.99 to €4.99 a month and its storage doubles to 400 GB. With OpenAI weighing a response and Meta testing paid plans, here are the verified figures of the AI price war.

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Siri Powered by Gemini and What Apple Revealed at WWDC

Apple is handing the brain of Siri to a custom Gemini model. This explainer covers how it works, what happens to your privacy, what the deal costs and why France has to wait.

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GitHub Copilot Token Billing and What It Does to Your Bill

Since June 1, 2026, GitHub Copilot has dropped unlimited use for AI Credits billed in tokens. Here are the plans, cost projections, reactions and verified ways to limit the damage.

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