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Orange highlighted the environmental impact of artificial intelligence on April 3, 2026, noting that estimates from the International Energy Agency (IEA) suggest global electricity consumption from data centers could reach between 700 and 1700 TWh by 2035. Previously, on April 2, 2026, Orange detailed the development of its Sharlie Sosh voice assistant, which launched in March 2026. This assistant utilizes speech-to-speech technology to process voice data directly without intermediate text transcription and employs a multi-agent orchestration system, developed by ILLUIN Technology, to handle customer requests. Earlier the same day, Orange published its 2025 Universal Registration Document, which includes its 2025 Annual Financial Report, Corporate Governance Report, Sustainability Statement, and information for the upcoming Combined Ordinary and Extraordinary Shareholders' Meeting on May 19, 2026. As of the end of 2025, Orange connected 340 million customers across 26 countries and generated 40.4 billion euros in revenues. This followed an announcement on March 31, 2026, that Orange signed its 10th Progress Plan with suppliers, reinforcing its commitment to decarbonizing its supply chain as part of its "Partners to Net Zero Carbon" program, launched in July 2024, which supports the company's goal to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2040.
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