Arthur Mensch
Arthur Mensch is a French artificial intelligence researcher and entrepreneur, best known as the co-founder and CEO of the Paris-based AI company Mistral AI. He is one of the most prominent figures in Europe’s AI ecosystem and is often cited in debates on AI policy, sovereign technology, and open models. In 2024, the magazine Challenges ranked him among the wealthiest French people. That same year, he was the only Frenchman included in the Time 100 list of the most promising global innovators.