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# Mistral AI and Nvidia launch Mistral Compute, hailed by Macron at VivaTech
- URL: https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/news/2025-06-11-mistral-ai-nvidia-mistral-compute-launch/
- Published: 2025-06-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-21T04:02:15.000Z
- Description: Mistral AI and Nvidia unveiled Mistral Compute at VivaTech, with Nvidia supplying about 18,000 Blackwell GPUs for a 40 megawatt data centre in Essonne, France. President Macron called the sovereign AI infrastructure deal "historic".
- Author: Reidar Balstad
- Tags: Compute and infrastructure, #news, #reported, #editor-read

Reported Editor-read [Le Monde, 12 June 2025](https://www.lemonde.fr/en/economy/article/2025/06/12/at-vivatech-emmanuel-macron-hails-historic-partnership-between-mistral-ai-and-nvidia%5F6742267%5F19.html?ref=sovereigntymonitor.eu)

**What it does not test.** It does not establish that the Essonne data centre has been built; Mistral said the platform launches in 2026.

**How this item counts.** This item is dated before the index starts on 1 January 2026, so it does not count in the [European Sovereignty Index](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/sovereignty-index/).

**How this item was made.** Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above; read and approved by the editor on 2026-10-20\. [How the record is made](https://sovereigntymonitor.eu/method/#how-the-record-is-made)