Clara Chappaz
Digital and AI Ambassador
Ministry of Foreign Affairs, France
Clara is France’s Digital Affairs and Artificial Intelligence Ambassador. She began her career in Southeast Asia’s tech start-up ecosystem before becoming Chief Commercial Officer of Vestiaire Collective. In 2021, she led La French Tech Mission, supporting the international growth of French start-ups. Appointed Secretary of State and later Minister Delegate for AI and Digital Affairs in 2024, she drove France’s National AI Strategy, promoted AI adoption, strengthened digital sovereignty and cybersecurity, and advanced online child protection.
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Can Europe Actually Build Sovereign AI?
Europe wants control over its AI future, but competing with the scale, capital, and infrastructure of the US and China is a different challenge entirely. Jarek Kutylowski, James Wise, and Clara Chappaz examine what sovereign AI actually requires in practice and what it means for where you build, invest, and operate.
Can Europe realistically build independent AI champions, or will it remain dependent on outside infrastructure?
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