Obituaries · Mistral
mistral-medium-2508, 2025–2026
Mistral model switched off after 1 year
mistral-medium-2508, a Mistral model that answered questions, wrote emails and was blamed for both, was switched off on August 31, 2026, aged 1 year. Requests addressed to it are expected to come back unanswered.
Its work passes to Mistral Medium 3.5, which the family describes as 'recommended'.
| Model ID | mistral-medium-2508 |
|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral deprecations page |
| Born | August 1, 2025 |
| Shut down | August 31, 2026 |
| Successor | Mistral Medium 3.5 |
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