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AI chip firm Cerebras partners with France's Mistral, claims speed record
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6m ago
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Cerebras Systems partnered with France's Mistral to achieve a speed record in AI technology. Mistral's new app, Le Chat, can deliver responses at 1,000 words per second, claiming the title of the fastest AI assistant ahead of OpenAI and DeepSeek. Cerebras provides the computing power for this achievement. This marks a significant step for Cerebras in their competition with Nvidia in AI model training, emphasizing the importance of fast, efficient AI responses.
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Le Chat AI now on iOS and Android as Mistral expands chatbot accessibility to rival ChatGPT | Mint
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5m ago
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Paris-based AI firm Mistral has launched Le Chat apps for iOS and Android, expanding its AI chatbot's accessibility. Le Chat, powered by large language models, provides intelligent responses, web searches, image generation, and code execution. Mistral claims superior speed and quality, with response times potentially faster than competitors like ChatGPT. The app offers advanced image generation with the Black Forest Labs Flux Ultra model. For enterprises, secure on-premises deployment is available to safeguard sensitive information.
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Chip startup Cerebras unveils new AI processor; Here's what you need to know
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1y ago
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Cerebras Systems, an AI startup, has released a new version of its AI processor with improved performance at the same cost. Unlike traditional chip designs, Cerebras uses a single large processor rather than multiple smaller chips. The CEO, Andrew Feldman, highlighted their rapid technological advancements, moving to a five-nanometer part from a seven-nanometer process within just three years. Cerebras' third-generation chip, the Wafer-Scale Engine 3, addresses the challenge of power consumption in AI processing and boasts 4 trillion transistors and the capacity to perform 125 petaflops of computing. The company plans to sell these systems alongside Qualcomm AI 100 Ultra chips to enhance AI application performance.
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Microsoft-backed G42 partners with Mistral AI to build AI platforms and infrastructures
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2m ago
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Abu Dhabi-based G42 and French startup Mistral AI have partnered to develop next-generation AI platforms and infrastructure. Announced at the Choose France summit, this collaboration reflects a new era of cross-regional AI cooperation championed by UAE's President Sheikh Mohamed and France's President Macron. Combining G42’s infrastructure and solutions expertise with Mistral AI’s large language models, the alliance aims to innovate AI applications across Europe, the Middle East, and the Global South, while promoting mutual technological growth globally.
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Chip startup Cerebras launches new AI processor
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
Artificial intelligence startup Cerebras Systems has unveiled a new and improved version of its AI chips, claiming they offer double the performance for the same price as previous models. The dinner-plate-sized chips are designed to compete with Nvidia's advanced hardware and are used to power applications like ChatGPT. Cerebras' latest chip uses the same amount of energy but delivers superior performance, addressing the critical issue of power consumption in AI processing. The Wafer-Scale Engine 3 (WSE-3) contains 4 trillion transistors and can perform 125 petaflops of computing. Cerebras plans to sell the WSE-3 systems with Qualcomm AI 100 Ultra chips for inference applications.
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ETtech Explainer: All you need to know about OpenAI’s rival Mistral AI
Economic Times
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1y ago
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Microsoft has partnered with French AI startup Mistral AI, allowing Mistral's AI models to run on Microsoft's Azure cloud platform. Microsoft will acquire a minority stake in Mistral AI. Mistral AI's latest model, Mistral Large, will be made available to Azure customers. The company has previously signed similar deals with Google and Amazon to distribute its models. Mistral AI's Mixtral 8x7B model claims to outperform competitors on performance benchmarks while using a cost-efficient methodology. Mistral AI recently raised $415 million in a funding round, bringing its valuation to around €2 billion. The startup is led by CEO Arthur Mensch and co-founders Guillaume Lample and Timothee Lacroix.
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Mistral AI makes its first large language model free for everyone
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1y ago
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French AI startup, Mistral, has released its first language model, Mistral 7B, which it claims outperforms others in its size. The model is available for free download and use, without any restrictions, under the Apache 2.0 license. Mistral aims to support the open generative AI community and bring open models to state-of-the-art performance. While the model is free, Mistral also offers a paid commercial offering, providing white-box solutions with access to weights and code sources.
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UAE's G42 launches Jais, an open-source Arabic language AI model
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
A collaborative effort between engineers, researchers, and chip company Cerebras Systems has resulted in the release of an advanced Arabic language software called "Jais." This large language model, with 13 billion parameters, powers generative AI applications and is bilingual, combining Arabic and English data. Named after a peak in the UAE, Jais was trained using Cerebras' supercomputer and will be available through an open-source license. The inclusion of computer code within English data helped enhance the model's reasoning abilities. The project aimed to fill the gap for large bilingual language models.
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AI is a particularly well-suited tech trajectory for India: Cerebras' Feldman
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1y ago
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Cerebras Systems CEO Andrew Feldman believes that AI can solve many of the world's problems, although it is not a "silver bullet." Cerebras Systems recently released the CS-3, which is touted as the world's largest and fastest AI chip. The chip enables the training of AI models at faster rates than traditional GPUs by distributing a single model over a larger surface area. Various companies across sectors, including GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals and TotalEnergies, are leveraging the CS-3 for tasks such as genomic research, drug design, hospital administration, and AI work in oil exploration. Cerebras Systems has a strategic partnership with Abu Dhabi-based Group 42 Holding for building supercomputers and Arabic natural language models (LLMs). Feldman also highlighted the potential of India's university systems in the AI field and discussed the advantages of their large chip over GPUs. He emphasized that while many customers focus on fine-tuning language models and inference tasks, there is still a need for significant compute power and accuracy. Feldman believes that AI will continue to evolve and have a substantial impact on various fields, but it is not the answer to every problem. He also expressed cautious optimism about the development of artificial general intelligence (AGI), stating that while machines may possess thoughtful reasoning capabilities, he does not believe we are close to achieving self-awareness. CXOs looking to implement AI projects should consider their advantage in algorithms, data, and computing power and form partnerships accordingly for successful implementation.
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France had no prior knowledge of Microsoft's Mistral AI deal, official says
Economic Times
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1y ago
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France denies having prior knowledge of Microsoft's partnership with Mistral AI, refuting claims that French lobbying for looser European AI rules was on behalf of the tech giant. Microsoft recently announced a €15 million investment in Mistral, with plans to make its AI models available through Azure. A Microsoft spokesperson clarified that the investment would convert into equity in Mistral's next funding round. European lawmakers have raised concerns about Mistral's alleged lobbying activities and the extent of the French government's involvement. Mistral CEO Arthur Mensch reaffirmed the company's commitment to independence and its excitement about the partnership with Microsoft.
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Mistral and Helsing partner on AI-driven warfare solutions | Mint
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5m ago
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Mistral and Helsing, two European startups, have partnered to integrate AI into military technology, enhancing defence systems with improved environmental analysis and communication for better decision-making. Helsing, based in Germany, works on drones and Eurofighter jets, while Mistral, a French firm, competes with AI giants like OpenAI. This collaboration signals an increased acceptance of AI in defence, aligning with global trends as AI firms partner with defence contractors despite debates over AI restrictions.
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