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Pixtral 12B

Mistral AI · 17 September 2024

Pixtral 12B is Mistral's first multimodal model, built on a Nemo-based 12B decoder with a new 400M vision encoder. It has 128K context and is under Apache 2.0.

Natively multimodal. Images enter as 16x16-patch tokens at any size or aspect ratio, and text-only performance is kept. Scores 52.5% on MMMU. Weights are on Hugging Face.

Date
Tuesday, 17 September 2024
Lab
Mistral AI
Kind
open-weights
Access
open weights

Figures

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MMMU52.5%company

Mistral's announcement post is dated 2024-09-17; I recall the weights appearing a few days earlier but did not confirm that in a source, so the blog date is used.

Sources

  1. mistral.ai/news/pixtral-12b

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