Artificial intelligence · 2023
Mixtral
An open sparse mixture-of-experts model matches GPT-3.5 at a fraction of the cost.
Mistral's Mixtral 8x7B (December 2023) routed each token to 2 of 8 experts, using about 13B active of 47B total parameters. It matched or beat GPT-3.5 and Llama 2 70B and made MoE the standard design for large open models.
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What it led to 2
Related measurements
The dashed line marks when it first worked.
Best AI score on GPQA Diamond Latest: 95.8 % correct (2026) Source: Epoch AI, Capabilities & benchmarking (benchmark_data.zip, gpqa_diamond.csv); Anthropic: Claude 3 public launch (March 4, 2024)
Training compute of notable AI models Source: Epoch AI, Notable AI Models (CC BY 4.0)