PYMNTS.com March 7, 2025
Arthur Mensch, co-founder and CEO of artificial intelligence (AI) startup Mistral AI, reportedly said Friday (March 7) that DeepSeek’s AI model contributed to the open-source realm that enables different companies to learn from one another and continually develop better versions.
“The story with open source is that you have different companies that are building on top of one another,” Mensch said in an interview at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Friday.
Mistral AI has embraced open source as a cost-effective way to develop increasingly powerful AI, according to the report.
Mensch said Mistral AI’s upcoming AI models will outperform the latest version of DeepSeek, per the report.
He added that Mistral AI has...