Mistral 3: A Free AI Model for Text and Complex Tasks
Mistral AI has released the Mistral 3 series. It spans compact Ministral models (3B, 8B, 14B) that run locally on laptops, robots, and IoT devices, up to the powerful Mistral Large 3 (675B parameters). Mistral Large 3 will take second place among open models on the LMArena leaderboard. All models ship under Apache 2.0 and support images and text in 30+ languages.
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Mistral AI has unveiled Mistral 3, a new series of open AI models for working with text. The models are available for free under the Apache 2.0 license.
Is Mistral 3 free?
Yes. Every model in the Mistral 3 series is released under the open Apache 2.0 license.
What's included in Mistral 3?
The series includes the compact Ministral 3 models (3B, 8B, 14B) for local use and the powerful Mistral Large 3 (675B parameters) for complex tasks.
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Key Questions Answered
Is Mistral 3 free?
Yes. Every model in the Mistral 3 series is released under the open Apache 2.0 license.
What's included in Mistral 3?
The series includes the compact Ministral 3 models (3B, 8B, 14B) for local use and the powerful Mistral Large 3 (675B parameters) for complex tasks.
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