French AI firm Mistral updates free chatbot Le Chat with advanced features like web search and image generation.

French AI startup Mistral has updated its free chatbot, Le Chat, with new features like web search with citations, a canvas for content modification, image generation, and large PDF analysis. These enhancements use the new 128B-parameter Pixtral Large model, making Le Chat competitive with leading AI chatbots from OpenAI and Anthropic. The updates aim to democratize advanced AI features by offering them for free.

November 18, 2024
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