Microsoft to offer more AI options on Azure with Mistral AI partnership
Microsoft has partnered with Mistral AI to make the latter available to its Azure customers, adding more options to enterprise customers.
Mistral AI is set to enrich Azure’s AI offerings, introducing its premium models via Azure AI Studio’s Models as a Service (MaaS) and the Azure Machine Learning model catalog.
This move complements the existing array of OpenAI models, broadening the catalog with a versatile mix of open source and proprietary AI solutions, thereby enhancing the options available to Azure customers.
“This latest addition of Mistral AI’s premium models into Models as a Service (MaaS) within Azure AI Studio and Azure Machine Learning provides Microsoft customers with a diverse selection of the best state-of-the-art and open source models for crafting and deploying custom AI applications, paving the way for novel AI-driven innovations,” Microsoft said in a blog post.