# Mistral is BACK! (Le Chonk)

**Published:** October 7, 2026
**Author:** Matthew Berman
**Source:** YouTube — Matthew Berman
**Language:** en-US
**HTML:** https://aiqazaqstan.com/en/articles/mistral-is-back-le-chonk

Mistral did it. They have a frontier model baked completely in Europe from scratch, not built on top of a Chinese open source model. It is open-source, open weights, and it looks extremely compelling at one trillion parameters. So, I'm going to go over everything. I'm going to…

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**Tags:** #Mistral AI #YouTube

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