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Re:University of Leicester firing all pure math faculty by thethought on Saturday January 30, 2021 @01:58PM (#25971847)
In France software companies classify software development as R&d which I think has major tax upside for US companies with RD in France.
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Re:University of Leicester firing all pure math faculty by disgruntledphd2 on Sunday January 31, 2021 @02:46AM (#25976969)
Let's be clear. They set up the office in Paris because Yann LeCunn had really good colleagues and students there.

This would seem to militate against a notion that Europe doesn't do AI.

Now, Europe definitely doesn't commercialise AI well, but that's a different point.

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