Mistral releases Voxtral, its first open source AI audio model

Because the AI systems are more skilled, speech is a standard setting that we communicate with cars. French ai start Mistral The first open model of the walled corporate systems with open weight alternatives jumped into the audio race.

Tuesday, Mistral, Voxtral, announced the release of the first family family of voice models to enterprises.

The company is sprinkled as the first open model that is able to place Voxtral “truly use of speech in production”.

In other words, the developers must already choose between a transcription type, open system and actually do what they say and understand the good function, but are closed, a higher bill and less control.

Voxtral for enterprises, the company offers a suitable alternative, which is the company’s claimed solutions “at least one of the price of the price.”

The Mistral says the voxtral can transcribe up to 30 minute audio. Due to the LLM spine, Mistral Small 3.1Users may understand up to 40 minutes, which allows you to make questions about voice content, generalize or convert sound commands to real-time movements such as APIs or functions. Voxtral is also multilingual with English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Hindi, German, Dutch, Dutch and Italian, the ability to transcribe and understand.

The company offers two options of “speech concept models”. First, there are 24B settings for voxingtral small, production-scale placement and compete with Elevenlabs Scribe, GPT-4O-Mini and Gemini 2.5 flash.

Second, there are 3 billion parameters for voxtral mini, local and edge placement. The transcription is an ultra-cheaper, peeled, fast version of the 3B model called optimized for use only for use and promises to promise to promise to promise less than half of Openai Openai’s price.

Users can try free at VoxTral by testing modes in Mistral’s Chatbot Le Chat or test models for free. According to the company, the API starts at $ 0.001 per minute to integrate applications.

Start comes a month later The Mistral has declared the trunkIt is the first family of first justification models working through step-by-step problems for improved reliability.

The Mistral, one of the best AI companies in Europe, is known for the advocacy that pushes open source AI models. At the beginning of this month, TechCrunch said that the company was in talks to grow Capital of $ 1 billion Investors like Abu Dhabi’s MGX Foundation.