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Ecosia Drops Mistral AI for Open Models, Citing a 1-Year Quality Gap

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Costs roughly halved, says CEO Christian Kroll, for a search engine used by Germany's environment ministry and the NHS. Can Mistral's Large 4 model win it back? Continue reading this article on ppc.land. Sign up the PPC Land newsletter to get the latest marketing news.

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The German technology company Ecosia is dropping the French Mistral. Instead, the search engine plans to use open-source platforms, including Chinese ones.

·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The German search engine Ecosia announces the abandonment of the Mistral models to propel its IA features. The CEO of Ecosia has criticized in particular the performance of Mistral technologies. In response, one of the co-founders of the French laboratory invited Ecosia to test its latest model Mistral Large 4, which is one of the best open IA in the world.

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Ecosia, the German search engine that finances the reforestation, leaves Mistral five months after choosing it and tipping on open models, including several Chinese. Of the three reasons advanced, only one resists the examination.

The Berlin search engine Ecosia, a showcase of the "green and European tech", replaces French champion Mistral with Chinese models. Among his grievances: quality, sovereignty... and the atom. When you see the head of the German energy mix, you had to dare. There are breaks that are made in

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Punto Informatico broke the news on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
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