French CEO of AFP (Agence France Presse) Fabrice Fries looks on during a meeting with French founder of artificial intelligence start-up Mistral AI at the Mistral headquarters in Paris, on January 15, 2025. AFP (Agence France-Presse) and Mistral have signed an agreement that allows the conversational robot of the French start-up that aims to become Europe's leading AI player to use the agency's news dispatches to answer its users' queries, they announced on January 16, 2025. (Photo by BERTRAND GUAY / AFP) (Photo by BERTRAND GUAY/AFP via Getty Images)