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🤖 La Machine #35: Autonomous AI Agents And The Nuclear Future 🤖

6 days ago | frenchtechjournal.com | Chris O'Brien

🗞️ Europe’s €70 Billion Tech Bet: Go Big or Go Broke (Trying to Catch Up with the US). The European Investment Bank is dropping €70 billion into tech companies by 2027, hoping to unlock €250 billion in total investment. The new fun christened “TechEU” wants to take startups from “cool idea” to IPO, focusing on AI, robotics, quantum, and even offshore wind. The goal? Make Europe a tech superpower. The challenge? Compete with the U.S., which still treats “billions” like pocket change.
VivaTech 2025: The Rise of Autonomous AI Agents

6 days ago | frenchtechjournal.com | Chris O'Brien

Artificial intelligence, particularly AI agents and agentic systems, dominated VivaTech 2025, with over 40% of exhibitors showcasing AI-related innovations. Of course, AI is nothing new at VivaTech. But this year, a significant shift from single-agent applications to multi-agent systems was evident throughout the conference. Industry leaders predicted that 2025 would be "the year of agents," with autonomous AI systems capable of collaborating with each other to solve complex problems.
Nuclear Power's AI-Driven Renaissance: From Taboo to Essential

6 days ago | frenchtechjournal.com | Chris O'Brien

The energy landscape is experiencing a dramatic transformation. While nuclear power was once considered a relic of the past, it has suddenly become essential to our technological future. At VivaTech 2025, I moderated a discussion on the main stage about how artificial intelligence is reshaping not just energy demand, but the entire nuclear industry itself.
French Tech Funding Wire June 20: Nabla, Animaj, Pelico, & More!

1 week ago | frenchtechjournal.com | Chris O'Brien

Want to reach an audience of more than 30,000 readers each month? The French Tech Journal is the leading English-language media platform covering France's dynamic tech ecosystem. With 31,000 + engaged readers across key global markets and consistently high engagement rates, our sponsorships provide unparalleled access to decision-makers in French tech.
🇫🇷 French Tech Wire: VivaTech 2025 Bows Before Our New Robotic Overlords

1 week ago | frenchtechjournal.com | Chris O'Brien

Want to reach an audience of more than 30,000 readers each month? The French Tech Journal is the leading English-language media platform covering France's dynamic tech ecosystem. With 31,000 + engaged readers across key global markets and consistently high engagement rates, our sponsorships provide unparalleled access to decision-makers in French tech.
VivaTech 2025: AI, Robotics, Humans, And The End of Work As We Know It

1 week ago | frenchtechjournal.com | Chris O'Brien

At VivaTech 2025, a two-legged robot named Digit quietly sorted colored t-shirts into a basket, responding to voice commands delivered through a large language model. The demonstration might have seemed simple, but according to Daniel Diez, Chief Business Officer for Agility Robotics, it represented something far more significant: the beginning of a transformation.
VivaTech 2025: Attack Of The Humanoid Robots

1 week ago | frenchtechjournal.com | Chris O'Brien

What was once the realm of futuristic speculation is fast becoming tangible: humanoid robots learning via AI, helpful service robots in public spaces, and autonomous machines tackling tasks from driving to caregiving. The latest edition of VivaTech 2025 made it clear that the humanoid robotic revolution is here.
Digital Diplomats: Y Combinator Backs Full-Stack AI in Service Industries. Are Entrepreneurs Ready to Adapt?

1 week ago | frenchtechjournal.com | Chris O'Brien

Intro: Each month, the Digital Diplomats cut through the clichés about the Silicon Valley and French approach to innovation to bring a clear analysis of a major tech story or trend that reveals the relative strengths and weaknesses of each ecosystem. Our goal is to give entrepreneurs the perspective they need to succeed in both markets. Marjolaine Catil, an Investment Director at Newfund, a VC firm based in Paris and Silicon Valley.
🇫🇷 VivaTech 2025: AI, Robots, and Quantum Dreams Run Wild In Paris

1 week ago | frenchtechjournal.com | Chris O'Brien

Want to reach an audience of more than 30,000 readers each month? The French Tech Journal is the leading English-language media platform covering France's dynamic tech ecosystem. With 31,000 + engaged readers across key global markets and consistently high engagement rates, our sponsorships provide unparalleled access to decision-makers in French tech. Last week, Paris hosted VivaTech 2025 at the sprawling and well-air-conditioned Porte de Versailles.
French Tech Funding Wire June 13: Knave, Wandercraft, Look Up Space & More!

1 week ago | frenchtechjournal.com | Chris O'Brien

Want to reach an audience of more than 30,000 readers each month? The French Tech Journal is the leading English-language media platform covering France's dynamic tech ecosystem. With 31,000 + engaged readers across key global markets and consistently high engagement rates, our sponsorships provide unparalleled access to decision-makers in French tech.