Mistral Says Its New AI Model ‘Le Chonk’ Is the Best Open-Weight Offering Outside of China
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wired
October 6, 2026 · 06:15
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With the release of its new trillion-parameter model, Mistral is hoping to demonstrate it’s “still in the race” to build frontier-level artificial intelligence.
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Wired (magazine)
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