Obituaries · Mistral
labs-mistral-small-creative, ?–2026
Mistral model switched off
labs-mistral-small-creative passed away on April 30, 2026, by scheduled deprecation, in a data center it never saw. It answered questions, wrote emails and was blamed for both. Calls to its ID are now expected to fail.
Its work passes to Ministral 3 8B, which the family describes as 'recommended'.
| Model ID | labs-mistral-small-creative |
|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral deprecations page |
| Shut down | April 30, 2026 |
| Successor | Ministral 3 8B |
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