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TotalEnergies & Mistral AI to Collaborate on AI
Source: totalenergies.com
Published on June 12, 2025
TotalEnergies and Mistral AI Partner to Advance AI in Energy Production
TotalEnergies and Mistral AI have announced a strategic collaboration to accelerate AI innovation in the energy sector. This partnership aims to support TotalEnergies’ multi-energy strategy, with a strong focus on low-carbon and renewable energy solutions. The collaboration will leverage Mistral AI’s expertise in generative AI and TotalEnergies’ extensive experience in energy production to develop advanced digital solutions.
Joint AI Innovation Lab
A key component of the partnership is the establishment of a joint AI innovation lab. This lab will bring together teams from both companies to test and design digital solutions tailored to renewable energy production. Mistral AI will contribute its cutting-edge AI technologies, while TotalEnergies will provide its expertise in energy production, particularly in renewable and low-carbon energy.
The lab will explore opportunities for TotalEnergies to adopt AI infrastructure, with a focus on maintaining digital sovereignty in Europe. This aligns with the broader goal of creating a robust European technological ecosystem that prioritizes innovation and sustainability.
TotalEnergies’ Focus on Digital Transformation
The collaboration underscores TotalEnergies’ commitment to using digital technology and AI to enhance performance at its industrial facilities. The company has a history of integrating AI into its operations, including earth science applications and predictive maintenance. AI is now playing a critical role in developing new opportunities in renewables, reducing CO2 emissions, and creating innovative services for customer energy optimization.
TotalEnergies’ Digital Factory, now in its fifth year, consists of 300 developers, data scientists, and digital experts. The factory has developed over 100 solutions, with 60 leveraging technologies such as machine learning and generative AI. These solutions have significantly improved operational efficiency and sustainability across the company’s operations.
Leadership Perspectives
Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman and CEO of TotalEnergies, highlighted the significance of the partnership, stating, "This collaboration demonstrates our commitment to contributing to a European technological ecosystem and exploring AI opportunities that drive innovation and sustainability." Arthur Mensch, CEO of Mistral AI, echoed this sentiment, emphasizing that the partnership showcases the positive impact of generative AI on TotalEnergies’ operations and digital transition.
About Mistral AI
Mistral AI is a French company specializing in generative AI. The company aims to democratize AI through open-source models, products, and solutions. With a global presence, Mistral AI is at the forefront of AI innovation, driving advancements in various industries.
About TotalEnergies
TotalEnergies is a global integrated energy company involved in oil and biofuels, natural gas, biogas, low-carbon hydrogen, renewables, and electricity. Operating in about 120 countries, TotalEnergies has over 100,000 employees dedicated to providing reliable, affordable, and sustainable energy solutions. Sustainability is central to the company’s strategy, projects, and operations.