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Nicolas Dupont-Aignan and artificial intelligence

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The observatory has published 71 proposals and 0 statements by Nicolas Dupont-Aignan on AI in English, the most recent on September 19, 2026. Proposals by theme: Artificial intelligence (53), Data centers and energy (6), Education and AI (7), AI in government (5). Positions grid: 0 stated positions out of 9 questions.

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Artificial intelligence

Principle · Research, Investment and Business · September 19, 2026 · Direct link with AI

Borrowing at Zero Interest from the Banque de France to Invest in AI and Robotics

Borrow at zero percent from the Banque de France as we did before the 1973 law or as China does in order to invest massively in science and the technologies of the future (AI, Robotics. Quantum …)?
Original French quote
Emprunter à zéro pour cent auprès de la banque de France comme on le faisait avant la loi de 1973 ou comme la Chine procède pour investir massivement dans la science et les technologies d’avenir (IA, Robotique. Quantique …) ?

Source: dupontaignan.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Research, Investment and Business · February 16, 2026 · Direct link with AI

Create computing centers and sovereign cloud infrastructure for research and businesses

Creation of computing centers commensurate with the needs of our researchers and service providers, of sovereign cloud infrastructure and of quantum chip industries
Original French quote
Création de centres de calcul à la hauteur de besoins de nos chercheurs et offreurs de services, d’infrastructures cloud souveraines et d’industries de puces quantiques

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Research, Investment and Business · February 16, 2026 · Direct link with AI

Create a multi-billion-euro AI sovereign fund, public and private

Create an AI Sovereign Fund endowed with several billion euros, (in the spirit of the Norwegian national funds), financed by the State, BPI and private investors.
Original French quote
Créer un Fonds Souverain IA doté de plusieurs milliards d’euros, (dans l’esprit des fonds nationaux norvégiens), financé par l’État, la BPI et des investisseurs privés.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Digital Sovereignty and Cloud · February 16, 2026 · Direct link with AI

Expanding the SISSE's prerogatives to protect AI companies against foreign takeovers

Protection against hostile foreign takeovers through the extension, among other things, of the prerogatives of the Service de l'Information Stratégique et de la Sécurité Économiques (SISSE).
Original French quote
Protection contre les rachats étrangers hostiles par extension, entre autres, des prérogatives du Service de l’Information Stratégique et de la Sécurité Économiques (SISSE).

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Digital Sovereignty and Cloud · February 16, 2026 · Direct link with AI

Cooperating with French-speaking countries, particularly African ones, on training data

Emulate strategic cooperation with French-speaking countries, particularly African ones, in order to enrich data sources and foster a development synergy as an alternative to all-Asian or all-American approaches.
Original French quote
Emuler une coopération stratégique avec les pays francophones, notamment africains, pour enrichir les sources de données et favoriser une synergie de développement alternative au tout asiatique ou américain.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Rights, Freedoms and Disinformation · February 16, 2026 · Direct link with AI

Ban biases and filters introduced into AI by service providers

Guarantee that all ideas and trends can be integrated into AI without political or dogmatic constraints such as wokeism. The biases introduced by service providers can create filters that are harmful to citizens, particularly for young people and the less informed: they must be banned.
Original French quote
Garantir que toutes les idées et tendances puissent être intégrées à l’IA sans contraintes politiques ou dogmatiques telles que le wokisme. Les biais introduits par les fournisseurs de services peuvent créer des filtres nuisibles pour les citoyens, en particulier pour les jeunes et les moins avertis : ils doivent être interdits.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Employment and Workforce Training · February 16, 2026 · Direct link with AI

Create a special "AI and Tech" visa for foreign talent

Create a special "AI and Tech" visa to attract foreign talent but while guaranteeing protection of our assets and an economic return for the French ecosystem.
Original French quote
Créer un visa spécial « IA et Tech » pour attirer les talents étrangers mais en garantissant une protection de nos avoirs et un retour économique sur l’écosystème français.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Principle · Digital Sovereignty and Cloud · February 16, 2026 · Direct link with AI

Review the open source and open data policy of laboratories and the State

Review the Open source and Open data culture of our laboratories and of the State which, incorporating our mathematical and algorithmic talents, represents a loss of property that could be valued and monetized, to the benefit of foreign players who know how to exploit it commercially (data exposed, among others, by data.gouv.fr).
Original French quote
Revoir la culture de l’Open source et de l’Open data de nos laboratoires et de l’État qui, intégrant nos talents mathématiques et algorithmiques, représente une perte de propriété valorisable, monétisable, au profit d’acteurs étrangers sachant en tirer parti commerciale-ment (données exposées, entre autres, par data.gouv.fr).

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Research, Investment and Business · February 16, 2026 · Direct link with AI

Supporting the establishment of semiconductors and supercomputers through the "Produire en France" fund

Supporting the relocation or industrial establishment of critical sectors (semiconductors, supercomputers, quantum chips, etc.) through the national "Produire en France" fund
Original French quote
Aider à la relocalisation ou l’implantation industrielle des secteurs critiques (semi-conducteurs, supercalculateurs, puces quantiques etc.) par le fonds national « Produire en France »

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Rights, Freedoms and Disinformation · February 16, 2026 · Direct link with AI

Establish a moratorium on the use of data derived from AI for social credit mechanisms

moratorium on court decisions without final human arbitration or on the use of data from AI, from connected objects, for mechanisms such as social credits and vaccine, health or even climate passes.
Original French quote
moratoire sur des déci-sions de justice sans arbitrage humain final ou de l’utilisation de données issues de l’IA, des objets connectés, pour des mécanismes types crédits sociaux et passes vaccinaux, sanitaires ou encore climatiques.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Digital Sovereignty and Cloud · February 16, 2026 · Direct link with AI

Give priority to French AI, cloud, cybersecurity and robotics companies in public procurement

Ensure a national preference in public procurement: priority to French la-belled companies in AI, cloud, cybersecurity and robotics.
Original French quote
Assurer une préférence nationale dans les marchés publics : priorité aux entreprises la-belisées françaises en IA, cloud, cybersécurité et robotique.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Digital Sovereignty and Cloud · February 16, 2026 · Direct link with AI

Create an "IA Made in France" label for solutions without critical dependence on foreign players

Create an "IA Made in France" label for companies developing digital solutions without critical dependence on the GAMAM and other foreign players (hosting, communication and above all complete processing of information).
Original French quote
Créer un label « IA Made in France » pour les entreprises développant des solutions numériques sans dépendance critique aux GAMAM et autres acteurs étrangers (hébergement, communication et surtout traitement complet de l’information).

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · AI Regulation and the AI Act · February 16, 2026 · Direct link with AI

Guaranteeing the traceability of AI training data

Guaranteeing the traceability and integrity of AI training data (through stamping and the use, among other things, of the blockchain).
Original French quote
Garantir de la traçabilité et une intégrité des données d’entraînement des IA (par estampillage et recours, entre autres, à la chaîne de blocs/la blockchain).

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Costed measure · Research, Investment and Business · Direct link with AI

Rank 100 French-designed supercomputers in the Top 500 by 2035

Take advantage of this French domestic market to export the technology abroad, with the objective of ranking 100 French-designed supercomputers in the top 500 by 2035.
Original French quote
Profiter de ce marché intérieur français pour exporter la technologie à l’étranger, avec l’objectif de classer 100 supercalculateurs de conception française dans le top 500 d’ici 2035.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Goal · AI in Other Sectors · Direct link with AI

Deploying quantum computing for decision support and the automation of intellectual tasks

Create new processes for informing citizens, for supporting leaders' decision-making, for the automation of intellectual tasks too complex to be handled by humans without assistance.
Original French quote
Créer de nouveaux processus d’information du citoyen, de l’aide à la décision des dirigeants, à l’automatisation de tâches intellectuelles trop complexes pour pouvoir être gérée par des humains sans assistance.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · AI and Healthcare · Direct link with AI

Build European medical databases for automatic diagnosis

Build medical databases with the anonymized data of citizens of European countries and deploy solutions for automatic diagnosis and genomic medical research.
Original French quote
Constituer des bases de données médicales avec les données anonymisées des citoyens des pays européens et déployer des solutions sur le diagnostic automatique et la recherche médicale génomique.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Digital Sovereignty and Cloud · Direct link with AI

Introduce a flat digital tax on the exploitation of personal data

Introduce a flat digital tax, for the commercial exploitation of the personal data of internet users residing in France and bring the GAFAM to pay their taxes in France
Original French quote
Instaurer une taxe numérique forfaitaire, pour l’exploitation commerciale des données personnelles des internautes résidant en France et amener les GAFAM à payer leurs impôts en France

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Digital Sovereignty and Cloud · Direct link with AI

Protecting AI, semiconductor, optics and quantum players from foreign acquisition

Protecting our researchers, our startups and large companies from forced transnational partnerships and foreign acquisitions in 4 areas that are crucial for France: AI, semiconductors, optics and quantum computing
Original French quote
Protéger nos chercheurs, nos jeunes pousses et grandes sociétés des partenariats transnationaux forcés et des acquisitions étrangères sur 4 domaines cruciaux, pour la France, que sont l’IA, les semi-conducteurs, l’optique et l’informatique quantique

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Digital Sovereignty and Cloud · February 16, 2026 · Indirect link with AI

Imposing technological sovereignty and data protection criteria in calls for tenders

Apply mandatory grids in public and private calls for tenders incorporating technological sovereignty and data protection criteria (at the level of requirement of our French SecNumCloud or of the HDS certification in healthcare).
Original French quote
Appliquer des grilles obligatoires dans les appels d’offres publics et privés intégrant des critères de souveraineté technologique et de protection des données (au niveau d’exigence tel que notre SecNumCloud français ou de la certification HDS dans la santé).

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Research, Investment and Business · February 16, 2026 · Indirect link with AI

Audit and oversee France 2030 and the French Tech

Audit and oversee investment structures such as France 2030 or the French Tech in order to instill economic patriotism and guarantees not to fund champions for their consumption of foreign digital services
Original French quote
Auditer et contrôler des structures d’investissements comme France 2030 ou la French Tech pour insuffler un patriotisme économique et des garanties de ne pas financer des champions pour leur consommation de services digitaux étrangers

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Research, Investment and Business · February 16, 2026 · Indirect link with AI

Protecting the CEA, INRIA and CNRS against foreign interests

Promoting and protecting research institutions (CEA, INRIA, CNRS) to prevent the theft of knowledge and their weakening by foreign interests, including intra-European ones.
Original French quote
Valoriser et protéger des institutions de recherche (CEA, INRIA, CNRS) pour éviter le vol de savoir et leurs fragilisations par des intérêts étrangers y compris intra-européens.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Rights, Freedoms and Disinformation · Indirect link with AI

Introduce a moratorium on the exploitation of connected objects and a right to non-traceability

Fight for individual freedoms threatened by digital technology with a moratorium on the exploitation of connected objects, on forms of social credit, and a right to the non-traceability of individuals
Original French quote
Lutter pour les libertés individuelles menacées par le numérique avec un moratoire sur l’exploitation des objets connectés, des formes de crédit social, et un droit à la non-traçabilité des individus

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Rights, Freedoms and Disinformation · Indirect link with AI

Constitutionally ban the tracking of individuals without consent

A revision in the form of a constitutional law will ensure this ban on tracking on French territory without free, informed and recorded consent.
Original French quote
Une révision sous forme d’une loi constitutionnelle assurera cette interdiction de traçabilité sur le territoire français sans consentement libre, éclairé et enregistré.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · AI, Culture, Media and Copyright · Indirect link with AI

Digitize heritage and publish it on a single portal for public cultural data

Extend the French heritage digitization program and put it online on a single portal for digitized public cultural data (including archives and civil registry records)
Original French quote
Etendre le programme de numérisation du patrimoine français et procéder à sa mise en ligne sur un portail unique des données culturelles publiques numérisées (archives et état civil compris)

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Digital Sovereignty and Cloud · Indirect link with AI

Create or reclaim sovereign French digital players

Create or reclaim sovereign French digital players and tools (related to hosting, information transport, social networks, blockchains, streaming), uncensored and influential across the French-speaking world and especially Africa.
Original French quote
Créer ou récupérer des acteurs et des outils numériques souverains français (liés à l’hébergement, au transport de l’information, aux réseaux sociaux, aux chaînes de blocs, au streaming), non censurés et rayonnants dans la francophonie et spécialement l’Afrique.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · AI, Defense and Armament · Indirect link with AI

Withdrawing from the European MALE drone project in favor of a French drone

France will therefore withdraw from the European MALE drone project, which is too costly, poorly defined and gives too large a share to German interests, in order to entrust the national industry with the development of a French drone corresponding to our needs
Original French quote
La France se retirera donc du projet de drône MALE européen, trop coûteux, mal dé-fini et faisant une part trop belle aux intérêts allemands, pour confier à l’industrie nationale le développement d’un drone français correspondant à nos besoins

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Data centers and energy

Commitment · Sovereign Hosting and Moratorium · February 16, 2026 · Direct link with AI

Deploy a sovereign cloud independent of Google, AWS and Microsoft Azure

Deploy an ultra-secure sovereign cloud, independent of foreign solutions (Google, AWS, Microsoft Azure), in each of its infrastructure and software components.
Original French quote
Déployer un cloud souverain ultra-sécurisé, indépendant des solutions étrangères (Google, AWS, Microsoft Azure), sur chacune de ses composantes d’infrastructure et logiciels.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Sovereign Hosting and Moratorium · February 16, 2026 · Indirect link with AI

Impose reversibility clauses to recover data stored on non-sovereign servers

Impose reversibility clauses in the use, contractual or not, of foreign digital services, guaranteeing the immediate and free-of-charge recovery of French data stored on non-sovereign servers.
Original French quote
Imposer des clauses de réversibilité dans l’usage, contractuel ou pas, de services numériques étrangers, garantissant la récupération immédiate et sans frais des données françaises stockées sur des serveurs non souverains.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Sovereign Hosting and Moratorium · Indirect link with AI

Exit the European GAIA-X project in favor of national projects led by INRIA

Exit the European GAIA-X project for purely French projects, scaled to our needs, under the aegis of INRIA and above all entirely "de-GAFAM-ized".
Original French quote
Sortir du projet européen GAIA-X pour des projets franco-français, à la dimension de nos besoins, sous l’égide de l’INRIA et surtout entièrement « dégafaméisés ».

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Sovereign Hosting and Moratorium · Indirect link with AI

Require French users' data to be hosted in France

Take back control over digital multinationals by requiring that data from French users be hosted in France by independent or state actors
Original French quote
Reprendre le contrôle sur les multinationales numériques en exigeant l’hébergement des données issues d’usagers français en France par des acteurs indépendants ou étatiques

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Education and AI

Commitment · Teachers and Training · Direct link with AI

Create a digital 'agrégation' and strengthen programming and algorithmics in middle and high school

On the other hand, from middle school onward and especially in high school, have a high level of requirement in programming-coding, algorithmics, systems design and in the handling of digital tools (advanced 3D design for NFTs and metaverses, simulation, 3D printing, creation of an agrégation du numérique on these bodies of knowledge)
Original French quote
En revanche, dès le collège et surtout au lycée, avoir une haute exigence en programmation-codage, algorithmie, conception de systèmes et en manipulation des outils digitaux (conception 3D avancée pour les NFT et métavers, simulation, impression 3D, création d’une agrégation du numérique sur ces savoirs)

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Screens and Digital Technology in Schools · Indirect link with AI

Training parents and children on screen risks starting in primary school

Train and inform parents as well as children about the risks associated with screens: addiction, isolation, loss of attention, early exposure to pornography. Develop a genuine protective and responsible digital culture starting in primary school.
Original French quote
Former et informer les parents comme les enfants sur les risques liés aux écrans : addiction, isolement, perte d’attention, exposition précoce à la pornographie. Développer une véritable culture numérique protectrice et responsable dès l’école primaire.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Screens and Digital Technology in Schools · Indirect link with AI

"Digital-free" elementary school and "digital excellence" from middle school onward

Ensure ongoing digital training and support, suited and effective for all, taking digital illiteracy into account, with a "digital-free" protected space in elementary school but "digital excellence" from middle school onward.
Original French quote
Assurer une formation et un accompagnement continu au numérique, adaptés et efficaces pour tous, avec prise en compte de l’illectronisme, une sanctuarisation « sans digital » à l’école élémentaire mais « excellence numérique » dès le collège.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · Screens and Digital Technology in Schools · Indirect link with AI

Restricting digital use in primary school to the cours moyen level only

In primary school, strictly limit the use of digital tools: restrict the use of Information and Communication Technologies for Education (TICE) to the cours moyen level only.
Original French quote
A l’école primaire, limiter strictement l’usage du numérique : restreindre l’usage des Technologies de l’information et de la communication pour l’enseignement (TICE) au seul cours moyen.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

AI in government

Commitment · Governance and Public Tools · February 16, 2026 · Indirect link with AI

Equipping government agencies with free-license software developed under State project management

Recreate an ecosystem of software under free licenses and French state project management (from the operating system to office suites, including messaging and collaborative tools), and this, first of all for our administrations and the maximum number of national public and private structures.
Original French quote
Recréer un écosystème de logiciels sous licences gratuites et maîtrises d’œuvre étatiques françaises (du système d’exploitation, aux suites bureautiques en passant par les messageries et outils collaboratifs) et ce, d’abord pour nos administrations et le maximum de structures publiques et privées nationales.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · User Services and Administrative Procedures · Indirect link with AI

Establishing equipped tiers-lieux to combat digital illiteracy

combating digital precarity at the local level by establishing a fine-grained network of Tiers-Lieux equipped as standard with various pieces of equipment.
Original French quote
lutter contre la précarité numérique au niveau local en implantant un maillage fin de Tiers –Lieux équipés en standard de différents équipements.

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Commitment · User Services and Administrative Procedures · Indirect link with AI

Expand online consular services (identity documents, certificates of life, proxies)

Increase the number of services accessible via the internet within a secure ecosystem, protecting the confidentiality and integrity of data
Original French quote
Augmenter le nombre de services accessibles par internet dans un écosystème sécurisé, protégeant la confidentialité et l’intégrité des données

Source: debout-la-france.fr · archived copy

Frequently asked questions

What does Nicolas Dupont-Aignan propose on artificial intelligence?

The observatory has published 71 proposals by Nicolas Dupont-Aignan related to AI. By theme: Artificial intelligence (53), Data centers and energy (6), Education and AI (7), AI in government (5). Most recent: "Borrowing at Zero Interest from the Banque de France to Invest in AI and Robotics" (September 19, 2026); "Make AI Training Mandatory for Teachers and Create an AI Curriculum from Middle School Onward" (February 16, 2026); "Systematically Audit AI Models to Prevent Bias" (February 16, 2026).

What is the latest quote from Nicolas Dupont-Aignan on AI published by the observatory?

On September 19, 2026, a proposal: "Borrowing at Zero Interest from the Banque de France to Invest in AI and Robotics".

On which grid questions has Nicolas Dupont-Aignan not yet taken a position?

No sourced position so far on: "Reduce public sector staffing by relying on AI"; "Create a single AI assistant for administrative procedures"; "Create a ministry dedicated to artificial intelligence"; "Ban AI companions (relational chatbots) for minors"; "Loosen the European AI regulation (AI Act)"; "Introduce a moratorium on data center projects"; "Ban lethal autonomous weapons systems"; "Ban real-time facial recognition in public spaces"; "Create a specific tax or levy on AI or robots".

All positions, candidate by candidate: the positions grid.

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