The launch of Mistral Large 4 is an important signal for Europe because it demonstrates that even on our continent, it is possible to develop competitive cutting-edge models at a global level. The most relevant point is the possibility of having an open-weight European model, which businesses and public administrations will be able to implement on their own infrastructures, maintaining greater control over data, security, and the technologies used, instead of depending on the conditions of American or Chinese suppliers. Alessandro Piva, director of the Artificial Intelligence Observatory at the Politecnico di Milano, comments with ANSA on the impact of the choice: "The launch of Mistral Large 4 is an important signal for Europe because it demonstrates that even on our continent, it is possible to develop competitive cutting-edge models at a global level. The most relevant point is the possibility of having an open-weight European model, which businesses and public administrations will be able to implement on their own infrastructures, maintaining greater control over data, security, and the technologies used, instead of depending on the conditions of American or Chinese suppliers." #IntelligenzaArtificiale #MistralLarge4 #EuropaTech (translated)