At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Arthur Mensch, co-founder and CEO of the renowned French AI startup Mistral, stated that the company is fully committed to achieving its goal of an initial public offering (IPO). Founded in 2023 by researchers from tech giants like Google DeepMind and Meta, Mistral has rapidly risen in just two years, releasing a series of open-source AI models and launching chatbot-like technology.

Chinese autonomous driving company Pony.ai submitted its red herring prospectus to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 14, Eastern Time, officially starting the initial public offering (IPO) process. Pony.ai plans to list on NASDAQ under the stock code 'PONY' with the goal of becoming the 'first global Robotaxi stock.' This IPO will issue 15 million American Depositary Shares (ADS), with a pricing range of $11 to $13 per ADS. If the underwriters fully exercise their over-allotment option...