This 21 billion euro valuation for Mistral AI, while impressive, feels like a sunk cost we're letting influence our assessment of the AI Act. If we came to the Solsice debate with fresh eyes, would we really start by assuming one company's success dictates the viability of an entire regulatory framework? It's like saying a landlord making a fortune on one luxury flat means the entire housing market is affordable, when most people are still battling rising rents and shortages. We need to look at what the AI Act actually means for everyone else, not just the few who hit the jackpot.