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Mistral releases Mistral Large 4 weights, claims competitive coding scores

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Mistral has released the weights for its Mistral Large 4 model, also known as Le Chonk. The company claims the model rivals top open models like GLM-5.3 on the Artificial Analysis Coding Agent Index, citing impressive scores.

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    Mistral releases the weights for Mistral Large 4, or Le Chonk, and says it rivals top open models such as GLM-5.3 on the Artificial Analysis Coding Agent Index (Radhika Rajkumar/ZDNET)

    Radhika Rajkumar / ZDNET : Mistral releases the weights for Mistral Large 4, or Le Chonk, and says it rivals top open models such as GLM-5.3 on the Artificial Analysis Coding Agent Index — Mistral has released the weights for Large 4, along with some impressive Artificial Analysis scores. — ZDNET's key takeaways

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