How Europe’s AI strategy diverges from Silicon Valley’s

The global AI race is often framed as a battle between the United States and China. But at VivaTech, Europe is expected to make the case for an entirely different model.

In recent years, Silicon Valley has pushed aggressively toward scale, speed, and market dominance. Europe, on the other hand, is providing a counterbalance: a vision for artificial intelligence centered on industrial competitiveness and technological sovereignty.