US EditionMistral signs AFP deal for fact-based chatbot in riposte to ‘free speech’ rivals
- Mistral, a French AI lab founded in 2023, is working towards an initial public offering, according to co-founder and CEO Arthur Mensch.
- Mistral has raised around $1.14 billion in capital and was last valued at approximately $6 billion.
- Mensch believes that AI technology will move beyond large language models in 2025, focusing more on systems that integrate models with contextual data.
- The World Economic Forum in Davos highlighted the increasing importance of AI, with major companies showcasing their AI innovations.
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Buzzy French AI startup Mistral isn't for sale and plans to IPO, its CEO says
Arthur Mensch, cofounder and CEO of Mistral.Thierry Monasse/Getty ImagesMistral plans to IPO instead of a sale, its CEO said in an interview at the World Economic Forum.Founded in 2023, Mistral develops open-source large language models.Mistral, one of Europe's top AI startups, has raised over €1 billion since its launch.French AI startup Mistral, often billed as Europe's answer to OpenAI, plans to take the initial public offering route instead …
Mistral, the French leader in generative artificial intelligence, is considering an IPO to maintain its independence, its co-founder Arthur Mensch announced on Tuesday When asked about
Mensch: Mistral AI Is 'Not for Sale'
In his first interview at the 2025 World Economic Forum in Davos, Mistral AI CEO Arthur Mensch tells Bloomberg TV's Francine Lacqua they are expanding to Singapore as their success in Europe and the US continues. He also insisted Mistral is not for sale and emphasizes their position in Europe, arguing that the majority of AI talent is European. (Source: Bloomberg)
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