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French President Emmanuel Macron (R) speaks with Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, during the AI Action Summit in Paris, on Feb. 11, 2025. Europe’s also-ran status in the AI race was painfully apparent at the global conference.
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Vivienne Walt