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Back«Nos marges de manœuvre sont faibles» : les entreprises françaises s’inquiètent de leur dépendance aux IA américaines
«Nos marges de manœuvre sont faibles» : les entreprises françaises s’inquiètent de leur dépendance aux IA américaines
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Le Figaro Économie2 hours agoTech1 min readFranceView translation

«Nos marges de manœuvre sont faibles» : les entreprises françaises s’inquiètent de leur dépendance aux IA américaines

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  • Maya Noël, ancienne directrice de France Digitale, souligne la vulnérabilité des start-ups françaises face aux géants américains.
  • Le cas de Twenga, condamné à l'invisibilité par Google malgré une victoire judiciaire tardive, illustre les risques de pratiques anticoncurrentielles.

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Google a été condamné à verser 50 millions d'euros à Twenga pour des pratiques anticoncurrentielles après dix ans de procédure.

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«C’est vraiment préoccupant», soupire Maya Noël, l’ex-directrice générale de France Digitale, une association qui rassemble start-ups et fonds d’investissement. Chaque jour, les entrepreneurs français mesurent un peu plus leur vulnérabilité croissante face aux poids lourds américains de la tech et ce qu’elle risque de leur coûter.

L’histoire du comparateur de prix Twenga, déjà, avait marqué les esprits. La belle ascension de cette entreprise française, qui s’était lancée avec succès dans plusieurs pays européens, a été stoppée net quand Google a lancé son propre comparateur et a décidé, pour le favoriser, de rendre quasiment invisibles ses concurrents sur le moteur de recherche. En décembre dernier, après dix ans de procédures, l’Américain a été condamné à verser plus de 50 millions d’euros à Twenga pour pratiques anticoncurrentielles. Mais le mal était fait.

La menace plane aujourd’hui sur le stockage de données. L’exemple de cette jeune entreprise tricolore qui, fièrement, revendique conserver…

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  • Quelles sont les autres entreprises touchées par ces pratiques ?
  • Quelles mesures de régulation sont envisagées ?

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