Fabrice Valentin (Airbus): "Airbus will explore the very promising field of physical AI with Mistral"

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Airbus is expanding its AI strategy from experimental autonomous-flight research to near-term generative AI use cases with Mistral AI. The company wants sovereign European AI capabilities to handle sensitive data, internal coding assistance, and defense-related applications. Airbus also plans to adapt AI for industrial design, certification workflows, and physical AI models that can speed up aircraft conception. The partnership points to deeper work on secure infrastructure, sovereign cloud options, and a broader European technology stack.

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