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A short history of Mistral, with our own numbers for one of its models on an RTX 3090 and an RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell

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A friend asked who Mistral are and whether they train models in French, so we wrote it up: founders, the torrent release, every open-weight model with its licence, the rounds in dollars, and the French answer from their own model cards. Then we measured one of their models, same prompt, both cards…

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  1. 2026-09-16 08:05 · r/machinelearningnews
    A short history of Mistral, with our own numbers for one of its models on an RTX 3090 and an RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell

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