Arthur Mensch

CEO & Co-founder, Mistral Former Research Scientist, DeepMind and Inria

Arthur Mensch is the CEO and co-founder of Mistral, a leading European open-weight foundation model company focused on high-performance, efficient AI systems. Before founding Mistral in 2023, Mensch worked as a research scientist at DeepMind and the French national research institute Inria, where he contributed to advancements in deep learning and optimisation. At Mistral, he advocates for open, transparent AI development and European technological sovereignty. His work centres on building competitive, safe, and efficient models that can be widely deployed across industries while maintaining transparency and public trust.

"AI Technology requires thoughtful implementation in the insurance sector."