Google Cloud will use Mistral AI's Codestral artificial intelligence model for Google's Vertex AI service, Google Cloud said on Wednesday. WHY IT'S IMPORTANT: The partnership highlights the rapid growth and popularity of Mistral AI, which many analysts view as the European alternative to the Microsoft-backed OpenAI. Google, meanwhile, is building its own generative AI product Vertex AI.
PARIS (Reuters) - Google Cloud will use Mistral AI's Codestral artificial intelligence model for Google's Vertex AI service, Google Cloud said on Wednesday.
WHY IT'S IMPORTANT:
The partnership highlights the rapid growth and popularity of Mistral AI, which many analysts view as the European alternative to the Microsoft-backed OpenAI.
Google, meanwhile, is building its own generative AI product Vertex AI.
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OpenAI debuted its new SearchGPT search engine on Thursday, posing a direct threat to Google's search dominance.
