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The Hindu BusinessLine Tech
7/21/2026
Microsoft signs multibillion-dollar AI infrastructure deal with France’s Mistral

Microsoft signs multibillion-dollar AI infrastructure deal with France’s Mistral

Short summary

Microsoft has signed a multibillion-dollar AI infrastructure deal with France's Mistral AI, enabling Azure customers to build AI applications on Mistral's French data centres. Mistral's models will also be available through Foundry, Copilot Studio, and Azure Local. The partnership deepens Microsoft's European AI footprint and expands distribution for Mistral's open-weight models.

  • Microsoft and Mistral AI sign multibillion-dollar infrastructure partnership
  • Azure customers gain access to Mistral's French data centres and AI models
  • Mistral models integrated into Foundry, Copilot Studio, and Azure Local

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