Microsoft has partnered with French AI startup Mistral to help Mistral bring its AI models to market. Microsoft will provide support and hold a small stake, making Mistral the second company to provide commercial language models on Microsoft's Azure cloud platform. This move marks the strategic cooperation between the two companies in the field of AI, and also demonstrates Mistral’s strong technical strength and market potential. Mistral was valued at 2 billion euros in December last year. This cooperation will further consolidate its market position and promote the widespread application of AI technology.
Microsoft has partnered with French artificial intelligence startup Mistral to help the latter bring artificial intelligence models to market. Microsoft will provide support for Mistral and hold a small stake. The partnership makes Mistral the second company to offer commercial language models on Microsoft's Azure cloud computing platform. In December, Mistral received a valuation of €2 billion in a funding round worth approximately €400 million.This cooperation is an important step in Microsoft's strategic layout in the field of AI, and also indicates that Mistral will occupy a more favorable position in future AI market competition. The advantages of both sides are complementary, and future development is worth looking forward to.