Mistral slammed for training open models on datacenters powered ~70% by coal
wavefnx · x · 2026-10-09
A post criticizes the company for now training open-source models on datacenters powered roughly 70% by coal, instead of the "greenest" option of all — nuclear power — highlighting the energy tradeoffs behind Europe's AI compute choices.
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