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Mistral shocks with new open model Mistral Large 2, taking on Llama 3.1
On the Multilingual MMLU tasks, Mistral Large 2 performed on par with Meta’s Llama 3.1-405B while delivering significant cost benefits.
Following Meta’s move just yesterday to launch its new open source Llama 3.1 as a highly competitive alternative to leading closed-source “frontier” models, French AI startup Mistral has also thrown its had in the ring. Mistral notes the offering continues to “push the boundaries of cost efficiency, speed and performance” while giving users new features, including advanced function calling and retrieval, to build high-performing AI applications. On the Multilingual MMLU benchmark covering different languages, Mistral Large 2 performed on par with Meta’s all-new Llama 3.1-405B while delivering more significant cost benefits due to its smaller size.
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