June 10, 2025:
Mistral Launches Magistral AI Models - French AI lab Mistral unveils Magistral, a new reasoning model family for enterprises. Magistral comes in two versions: Magistral Small, with 24 billion parameters available on Hugging Face, and the more advanced Magistral Medium, currently in preview on Le Chat. Despite underperforming in benchmarks against competitors like Google's Gemini 2.5 Pro, Magistral excels in speed, language support, and multi-step logic.
Backed by 1.1 billion in funding, Mistral aims to enhance research, strategic planning, and data-driven decision-making with Magistral. The models are designed to meet various enterprise use cases, focusing on improving decision-making processes. This release highlights Mistral's commitment to advancing AI capabilities within business environments.