Bruno Le Maire proposes raising salaries by 150 to 250 euros by financing the increase with three additional VAT points and a tax on artificial intelligence. The former economy minister wants to make the American technology companies he believes are enriching billionaires contribute, following the model of the 3% digital services tax introduced in 2019. He describes AI as a global industrial revolution and argues for a Europe of six, including France, Spain and Poland, that can retain a larger share of the benefits generated by the technology. However, the scope, rate and companies covered by the new tax remain to be defined, and its introduction could trigger trade tensions with the United States.
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