Overview

• The Osez l’IA plan officially launched July 1 mobilizes a €200 million training fund targeting SMEs and very small businesses.
• The plan launches a €100 million call for disruptive AI proposals and establishes a bank guarantee fund covering loans up to €500,000 over ten years.
• It offers subsidized AI diagnostics at 40% for nearly 5,000 SMEs and intermediate-size firms to evaluate adoption readiness.
• The free Académie de l’IA online platform is now live and supported by a network of 300 ambassadors from companies such as SNCF, Orange and Publicis.
• France has set 2030 adoption targets of 100% for large enterprises, 80% for SMEs and ETIs, and 50% for very small businesses.