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Firefox Smart Window’s Mistral option is hosted AI, not local inference News
Firefox Smart Window is an opt-in context-aware browser assistant whose Mistral Small 4 option is hosted through Mozilla, with a local router and locally stored Memories rather than default on-device model inference.
Mistral raises 3 billion euros with a European state on the cap table News
Mistral AI raised 3 billion euros at a 21 billion euro post-money valuation in a round led by Samsung Electronics, with the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg among the investors and sovereignty as the organising pitch.
Mistral patented letting the model write the tool call as code News
Mistral AI holds a granted US patent, "Code implemented tool calls," covering an agent architecture in which a model writes a code block wrapping tool calls, a server runs it in a sandbox, pauses at each external call, and resumes with the result substituted in.
Mistral Shipped an Open-Weight Safety Judge That Takes Its Policy as a Question News
Mistral released Shieldstral 1.0 3B, an Apache-2.0 multimodal moderation model that reads a plain-language yes/no policy question at inference time instead of a fixed harm taxonomy baked into its weights, and runs on a single 16GB GPU.
Mistral's first robot model navigates unseen buildings with a single camera News
Mistral released Robostral Navigate, an 8-billion-parameter model that steers robots through buildings they have never seen using one ordinary RGB camera and a plain-language instruction, beating multi-sensor systems that rely on LiDAR and depth cameras.
Mistral releases a lean, open model built for formal math proofs News
Leanstral 1.5 is a free, open model specialized for writing machine-checked mathematical proofs, using a design that keeps only a small slice of itself active at a time.
The quiet race to turn messy documents into AI-ready text News
Mistral released a new document-reading model the same week an open-source rival surged, both chasing the unglamorous job that quietly decides how well AI can read your files.
Shieldstral 1.0 3B Tool
Mistral's open-weight multimodal moderation model. You supply the policy as a plain-language yes/no question at inference time rather than retraining for a fixed harm taxonomy, and it returns one calibrated safety score per forward pass. Handles prompts, responses, prompt-response pairs, images and image-plus-text across twelve languages. Apache 2.0, runs on a single 16GB GPU via vLLM, Transformers or llama.cpp; recommended operating context is 32k tokens.
Robostral Navigate Tool
Mistral's 8B embodied model that steers wheeled, legged, or flying robots through unseen environments from a single RGB camera and a plain-language instruction.
Mistral OCR 4 Tool
A hosted document-reading model that converts scanned pages, PDFs, and complex layouts into clean structured text ready for a language model. Send a document, get back tidy text with the structure preserved.
Leanstral 1.5 Tool
A free, open mixture-of-experts model specialized for writing machine-checked Lean 4 proofs and translating ordinary math into formal, verifiable form.
Firefox Smart Window Tool
Opt-in Firefox window with contextual research, tab management and selectable hosted or bring-your-own models.