"Mistral really did have a moment": FT reporter on the European AI champion's fade
S_Conradi · x · 2026-09-23
FT reporter Peter Walker reflects that "Mistral really did have a moment there," referring to the early hype when the French startup was seen as Europe's AI hope. The retweeter laments that it may already be too late to invest, underscoring market perception that Mistral has fallen behind rivals like OpenAI.
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