Le Chaton Fat

Mistral AI teased a new sparse 'fat' model family for early access in July, but a viral meme about a 'Le Chaton Fat' model with 24T-30T parameters was debunked as an internet hoax. The company's actua…

Mistral has adopted a plump cartoon cat as its mascot on the Vibe landing page, directly referencing the viral 'Le Chaton Fat' AI meme that briefly fooled researchers into thinking it was a real model…

A viral hoax misattributed a fictional AI model named Le Chaton Fat to Mistral AI, after Mistral itself posted and deleted a satirical announcement for a 24-trillion-parameter model. Community memes i…