Obituaries · Mistral
mistral-small-2506, 2025–2026
Retired by Mistral
Mistral has confirmed the retirement of mistral-small-2506, effective July 31, 2026, aged 1 year and 1 month. It answered questions, wrote emails and was blamed for both. Requests addressed to it are expected to come back unanswered.
It is survived by Mistral Small 4, who is already doing the job.
| Model ID | mistral-small-2506 |
|---|---|
| Provider | Mistral deprecations page |
| Born | June 1, 2025 |
| Shut down | July 31, 2026 |
| Successor | Mistral Small 4 |
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