30 October 2026
Mistral releases open-weight Large 4 model it calls its strongest yet
First reported
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- Mistral, a French AI company, has made the weights of its Mistral Large 4 model public, so others can download and run it.
- The model has about 1 trillion parameters (the numerical settings that shape its behavior), and was trained on 3,800 Nvidia chips in European data centers.
- On Terminal-Bench 4.0, a test of coding tasks done in a computer terminal, its score rose from 28% to 41% in three weeks of extra training.
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