France

6 statements across 6 episodes · 4 bullish · 1 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Nov 17, 2022 by Jack Berkowitz · said 81 times in 34 episodes since 2013 · across every show →

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Everything said about France, oldest first

Nov 17, 2022
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Berkowitz: ADP pays 20% to 30% of the French population
“In France, we're also, we pay something like 20 or 30% of the French population.”
Jack Berkowitz Nov 17, 2022 ▶ 20:46 Leveraging People Data at Scale | ADP Chief Data Officer, Jack Berkowitz
Sep 27, 2024 negative
Opinion
Pomel: European tech ecosystem remains fragile without large-scale companies
“I think we still have to see them scale to large companies in, in France, in Europe more broadly. It hasn't happened yet. So the ecosystem is still young, and I would say still fragile from that perspective.”
Olivier Pomel Sep 27, 2024 ▶ 3:41 AI at Datadog: Monitoring machines in the age of LLMs | Olivier Pomel, CEO of Datadog
Oct 17, 2024 positive
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Delangue: France promotes open-source AI much more than the US
“France also has promoted open source much more than the U.S.”
Clement Delangue Oct 17, 2024 ▶ 16:56 The $4.5B Platform Driving the Open Source AI Revolution | Clem Delangue, CEO, Hugging Face
Feb 12, 2026 positive
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Lacroix: Europe offers clean, affordable energy via Nordic renewables and French nuclear
“We are lucky in Europe to have very clean and affordable energy either with green energy in the Nordics and nuclear in France.”
Timothée LeCroix Feb 12, 2026 ▶ 8:29 Mistral AI vs. Silicon Valley: The Rise of Sovereign AI
Feb 19, 2026 positive
Opinion
Zeghidour: European AI is mostly centered in France
“European AI is mostly French AI, to be fair. There is also Germany, but a lot of it is in France.”
Neil Zeghidour Feb 19, 2026 ▶ 1:18:27 Voice AI’s Big Moment: Top Researcher on Why Everything Is Changing (Neil Zeghidour, Gradium AI)
Jul 9, 2026 positive
Assertion Partly supported
Business registrations jump 40% in Netherlands and 80% in France
“New business registrations are well, so I think in general the business formation story is underappreciated. So new business registrations are up basically around the world, at least for advanced economies. They're up like, 40% in the Netherlands and 70% in Fi…”
Emily Glassberg Sands Jul 9, 2026 ▶ 1:05:08 The "Token Heist" Wiping Out AI Startups | Emily Sands (Stripe)
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