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Mistral previews Mistral Large 4, a trillion-parameter open-weight model

theverge.com · 2026-10-08

Mistral says Le Chonk is the best open-weight model developed outside China, with weights promised by end of October. Simon Willison's testing places it roughly six months behind the frontier — a data point on the open/closed gap.

“French AI startup Mistral says its new trillion-parameter model, Mistral Large 4 — also called Le Chonk — is the best open-weight model developed outside of China.”

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