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AI IntelligenceOct 30, 2026AI Intelligence
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Mistral releases Le Chonk, a trillion-parameter model trained in Europe

Mistral released the weights for Large 4, or 'Le Chonk,' a trillion-parameter model trained entirely in Europe. It claims the model beats open rivals at coding, and independent testing found it fast and fairly cheap. It scored 26 versus 32 for DeepSeek V4.1 Flash and GLM-5.3.

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Mistral releases Le Chonk, a trillion-parameter model trained in Europe: Mistral released the weights for Large 4, or 'Le Chonk,' a trillion-parameter model trained entirely in Europe. It claims the model beats open rivals at coding, and independent testing found it fast and fairly cheap. It scored 26 versus 32 for DeepSeek V4.1 Flash and GLM-5.3.