The Microsoft-Backed AI Startup Thats Taking on Silicon Valley Giants
Paris-based startup Mistral makes artificial intelligence models similar to the ones that power AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini. And even though it\u2019s less than a year old, it\u2019s already making big waves in the field. On Monday, Microsoft announced a partnership with Mistral, adding Mistral\u2019s new model as an option for developers on its Azure cloud service. As part of the multiyear deal, Microsoft will take a small stake in the company. WSJ tech reporter Sam Schechner tells host Alex Ossola about what Mistral\u2019s entry into the ecosystem means for the future of AI.\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices