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Samsung is in talks to take an equity stake in Mistral AI as the French startup seeks €3 billion at a €20 billion valuation

Samsung Electronics is in active talks to take an equity stake in Mistral AI as part of the French startup's €3 billion fundraising round targeting a €20 billion valuation. The move would shift Samsung from chip supplier to strategic investor, coming days after Microsoft announced a separate multibillion-dollar infrastructure deal with Mistral.