french finance minister eric lombard calls for the bloc to take a common stand. >> europe now has to put its act together. to answer, and. totally confident that europe will be at the level of the challenge. >> capgemini falls toward. >> the bottom. >> of the stoxx 600. >> after annual sales dip. >> amid concerns over the health of the manufacturing sector. the french it firm ceo tells. cnbc he remains optimistic about ai. >> opportunity in ai. an ai engineer has. >> always existed. >> i think deep tech is part of the evolution. we know that some of these lighter models are going to come, which i think is a good thing because it allows us to be able to deploy them at the edge. >> and germany's top candidates for chancellor. >> are grilled in. >> a. >> town hall. >> just days. >> before the country. >> goes to the polls. >> investor and kristen achleitner tells cnbc the business sector has lost its way. >> if we're lacking in vision. >> we have been good for such a. >> good time that we somehow got used to it. apart from being ambitious again, i think what we need is speed. you know,

eric lombard, the finance minister of france on that ai investment and the response to those threatened to trump tariffs. vonnie: a very revealing interview from the french finance minister. thank you tom mackenzie in paris. coming up, some major biotech and pharma companies will report earnings this week. vertex after the bell. you can see vertex outperforming over the last year. this is bloomberg. ♪ i can't believe you corporate types are still at it. just stop calling each other rock stars. and using workday to put finance and h.r. on one platform. tim, you are a rock star. using responsible ai doesn't make you a rock star. it kinda does. you are not rock stars. (clears throat) okay. most of you are not rock stars. oooh. data driven insights, and large language models. oh, that's so rock roll. it is, right. he gets it. yeah. vonnie: this is bloomberg markets. let's highlight a couple individual equity movers. isabel lee joins us. isabel: lyft said they will launch driverless vehicles as soon 2026. the company plans to scale valve -- thousands of vehicles and said they are in advanced