France, Feb. 14 -- France is staking its claim as an AI powerhouse. At the AI Action Summit in Paris (Feb 10-11), global leaders, tech innovators, and policymakers converged to chart the future of artificial intelligence - backed by major investments and bold ambitions for Europe's leadership in the field. RFI breaks down the key takeaways.

French President Emmanuel Macron made waves this week by unveiling a massive €109 billion investment plan aimed at bolstering AI infrastructure within France.

The proposal focuses on the development of computing clusters and data centres- a strategic move to strengthen Europe's competitive stance in the global AI industry.

Taking to the podium at Paris' Grand Palais, Macron emphasised that thi...