Mistral AI

Strategic AI autonomy at enterprise scale - from frontier models to managed operations, deployed within your borders.

Full-stack private and sovereign AI partnership

NTT DATA and Mistral AI combine frontier models, secure infrastructure and deep industry expertise to help enterprises move from AI ambition to production - with greater data control, deployment flexibility and predictable economics.

Mistral AI and NTT DATA enter strategic partnership

Mistral AI co-founder and CEO Arthur Mensch and NTT DATA, Inc. CEO Abhijit Dubey on CNBC's Squawk Box, as they discuss the new strategic partnership, why enterprises are moving from AI experimentation to scaled deployment on private infrastructure and the impact for regulated industries.

NTT DATA and Mistral: Better together

Full-stack sovereign AI

Strategic Mistral AI partner across models, applications, platforms, infrastructure and managed operations.

Dedicated Mistral AI CoE

Sovereign AI labs in Paris, Munich and the US support secure prototyping, validation and enterprise deployment.

Dell & Cisco architectures

Pre-validated, reusable reference architectures reduce deployment complexity, accelerate implementation and lower risk.

Trusted global delivery

Deep expertise across industries, backed by 17,000+ data and AI practitioners and 70+ delivery centers in 25+ countries.

How NTT DATA and Mistral AI win

  • True Sovereignty : Keep data and AI workloads within the client's chosen environment and jurisdiction.
  • Open Flexibility : Deploy on-premises, air-gapped, at the edge or in private cloud without platform lock-in.
  • End-to-End Delivery : Combine Mistral AI models with NTT DATA infrastructure, integration and operations.

Key differentiators against the competition

  • Single Accountability : One partner across infrastructure, integration and operations.
  • Compliance by Design : Support data residency, sovereignty and regulatory requirements.
  • Predictable Costs : Reduce reliance on variable per-token pricing.
  • IP Protection : Fine-tune models securely within controlled environments.

"Dennemeyer continues to be a driving force in the digital transformation of the IP industry; a key aspect of this is strong partnerships with organizations like Mistral AI and NTT DATA, who bring a deep technical understanding of AI and its integration into business processes.
With this partnership, we are showing how AI can be applied in a way that truly respects the realities of IP work - delivering tools that improve everyday decision-making and give professionals the confidence that their data remains under their control."

Laurent Brochmann, Global Chief Digital Officer, Dennemeyer

"By collaborating with a global leader in digital transformation like NTT DATA, we will bring our next-generation AI solutions into real-world business applications, with a strong focus on organizations that need the highest standards of data privacy in their AI journey."

Arthur Mensch, Co-founder and CEO, Mistral AI

"Collaborating with Mistral AI to bring trustworthy, impactful AI to market aligns with NTT DATA's mission to accelerate client success and positively impact society through responsible innovation."

Abhijit Dubey, CEO and Chief AI Officer, NTT DATA, Inc.

Case Studies

Partnership Highlights

Discover more about our solutions and services with Mistral AI

NTT DATA Mistral Advisory Services

Define the AI roadmap through strategy, sovereignty assessment, architecture design, use-case prioritization, business cases and change enablement.

NTT DATA Mistral Deployment Services

Deploy secure AI applications through FDE-led delivery, sovereign infrastructure, data curation, fine-tuning, evaluations and industry-specific agents.

NTT DATA Mistral Managed Services

Operate AI at scale with agent governance, LLMOps, AIOps, monitoring, retraining, data management and 24/7 sovereign infrastructure support.

NTT DATA Enterprise AI Factory

Move AI from pilots to secure production with sovereign architectures, reusable deployment patterns, governance standards and capability building.

Industry portfolio - where we deliver

Tailored sovereign AI solutions across NTT DATA's priority industries, co-developed with Mistral AI:

  • Banking, Insurance & Financial Services : AI-driven risk, fraud prevention, compliance copilots and customer-facing services on sovereign infrastructure.
  • Public Sector & Government : Sovereign citizen-service platforms, agentic workflows and AI fairness & governance for ministries and agencies.
  • Aerospace, Defense & Manufacturing : Sovereign full-stack AI platforms for engineering, simulation, predictive maintenance and IP-sensitive R&D.
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences : Clinical data intelligence, eHealth platforms and sovereign AI for highly regulated patient-data environments.
  • Energy & Utilities : Asset optimization, grid modernization and operational AI agents within sovereign data boundaries.
  • Retail, Telecoms & Consumer: Customer-centric automation, omnichannel CX and sovereign data-rich personalization.