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French armed forces ministry to set up international centre for defence AI

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Source: CNA

France’s armed forces ministry said it will create an international centre to promote and support the growing use of artificial intelligence in defence, due to open in summer 2027. The ministry hopes NATO will recognise the centre, and it has not yet finalised its funding or international members. It has invited representatives of other countries to a conference next week to outline its plans.

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Other countries are invited to a conference next week to hear its plans for the centre, due to open in summer 2027, whose funding and members are not yet set.

When
12 Nov 2026
ID
WTA-N-2026-0867
Where
France
Who
France’s armed forces ministry

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WTA-N-2026-0867: “French armed forces ministry to set up international centre for defence AI.” wheresthe.ai, 12 Nov 2026. https://wheresthe.ai/d/fr-french-armed-forces-ministry-to-set-up-international-cent-2026-11/ (source: CNA).

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