Liberte, Egalite, Fraternite, Technologie

摘要

IN THE PAST YEAR.Emmanuel Macron, the president of France, has come to obsess over artificial intelligence. He wants his country to start catching up to the US and China, and he wants to ensure that the smartest minds in AI choose Paris over Palo Alto. This spring, he gave a long speech laying out his vision and explaining that the French government will spend about $1.85 billion in the coming years to support research in the field, encourage AI startups, and collect data that can be used and shared by engineers. Afterward he gave an exclusive interview to wired about his plans.