Mistral AI has released Voxtral Transcribe 2, a family of speech-to-text models designed for both batch processing and real-time transcription. The company positions the technology as more accurate and significantly cheaper than competing services while enabling on-device processing for sensitive data. The release includes two models. Voxtral Mini Transcribe V2 handles pre-recorded audio files at …
Mistral AI introduces its latest model for optical character recognition to the market. Mistral AI reports on its company blog that the third version of its OCR software offers significant performance gains over previous generations. The update specifically targets challenges like complex tables, handwritten notes, and low-quality scans. The new model achieves a 74 percent …
The banking giant HSBC has signed a deal with the French artificial intelligence company Mistral. The partnership will give HSBC access to Mistral’s generative AI models. Ortenca Aliaj reports for the Financial Times that the collaboration reflects a broader trend of traditional lenders adopting new technologies to boost productivity and lower costs. HSBC and Mistral …
Mistral AI has launched Mistral 3, a collection of 10 open-source AI models designed to run on devices ranging from smartphones to enterprise cloud systems. The French startup released all models under the Apache 2.0 license, allowing unrestricted commercial use. The release includes Mistral Large 3, the company’s flagship model, and the Ministral 3 series …
The generative AI landscape is dominated by OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic. In the past year, a new multi-billion-dollar player from Paris, Mistral AI, has emerged as a significant contender, especially for European users. The company is also getting attention for its rapid growth and its dual strategy: Their approach combines a powerful, user-friendly chatbot named …
French AI startup Mistral AI announced major updates to its Le Chat platform that challenge established enterprise AI providers by offering advanced features at no cost. The company introduced two key capabilities: a memory system and extensive business app integrations, both available to free users. The memory feature allows Le Chat to retain context across …
The French artificial intelligence company Mistral has announced a significant update for its chatbot, Le Chat, introducing a range of new features aimed at enhancing productivity for both individual and enterprise users. The update brings Le Chat closer in capability to competing services from companies like OpenAI and Google. A key new feature is the …
French AI company Mistral has released Voxtral, its first family of open-source AI models for audio processing. The company positions Voxtral as a solution for developers who previously had to choose between less reliable open-source systems and expensive, closed proprietary models. Mistral claims Voxtral offers high performance at “less than half the price” of comparable …
French AI company Mistral has released its first reasoning models and announced plans to build European cloud infrastructure, positioning itself as an alternative to American tech giants. The company unveiled two AI models called Magistral alongside a new data center project near Paris. Magistral Small, with 24 billion parameters, is available as open-source software under …
French AI startup Mistral AI has announced Le Chat Enterprise, a comprehensive AI assistant platform designed for organizations, powered by their new Mistral Medium 3 model. The platform aims to address common enterprise AI challenges such as tool fragmentation, insecure knowledge integration, and slow return on investment by providing a unified solution for organizational work. …