France Hosts Global AI Action Summit, Aims for AI Leadership

France hosted the Global AI Action Summit, aiming to become the third leading AI power. Artprice by Artmarket unveiled its strategic plan, solidifying its position in AI-driven art market intelligence.

France recently hosted the Global AI Action Summit at the Grand Palais in Paris, gathering representatives from nearly 100 countries, including heads of state, international organizations, and industry leaders. The summit, held on February 10 and 11, 2025, was part of a broader AI Action Week, which included scientific conferences and cultural events organized by the French Ministry of Culture.

During the summit, France outlined its ambition to become the third leading power in artificial intelligence, following the United States and China. President Emmanuel Macron announced a significant investment of 109 billion euros in AI, with contributions from major companies such as Amazon, Microsoft, and BlackRock. The summit also emphasized the importance of global AI governance and collaboration, co-chaired by France and India.

Artprice by Artmarket, a leader in art market data, used the summit to unveil its 2025-2029 strategic plan. The company highlighted the success of its Intuitive Artmarket® AI, which has positioned it as a global leader in AI-driven art market intelligence. Artprice's AI capabilities allow for advanced analysis and prediction of art market trends, enhancing the services offered to its clients.

The summit underscored France's commitment to advancing AI technology and fostering international cooperation in the field, aiming to establish a Franco-European regulatory framework for AI and train a significant number of researchers by 2030.

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