Can Mistral Challenge Big Tech by Doing AI Differently?
Europe has fallen behind the US in the race to build the biggest AI models, constrained by smaller capital markets and a fragmented business environment. France-based Mistral is betting it can compete differently using open-source models to offer companies lower costs, more control over their data and greater technological sovereignty. (Source: Bloomberg)
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