Mistral CEO tells CNBC US AI safety debate covers rivals’ ‘negligence’
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Publicly framing AI safety debates as cover for “negligence” is a shot at how risk and responsibility are being operationalized, not just talked about. Expect more divergence between labs on disclosure, evals, and release cadence — enterprises will need sharper vendor due diligence, not generic AI policies.
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