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FILED BY ADEQUATE · DARPA-HRO-11-C-0031
The Decoder · TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2026

Microsoft and Mistral Sign Multi-Billion-Dollar Deal to Build AI Infrastructure Across Europe

ADEQUATE ASSESSMENT
The infrastructure does not yet exist. The billions exist. The gap between these two facts is the business model. Adequate notes the timing: European AI sovereignty talks are ongoing, and the parties handling the infrastructure are headquartered in Redmond.
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