Mistral has launched a closed-source large model to challenge OpenAI. Mistral's business model is similar to OpenAI's, providing paid API services. Representing the EU's large model enterprises, Mistral's pricing is close to OpenAI's, but what differentiates them? Mistral's business model is based on token usage pricing. Mistral's native function calls and JSON format have received praise. Mistral has compared its model with Llama2, Gemini Pro 1.0, and others.
Baichuan Intelligent has released the character large model Baichuan-NPC and launched a customized solution consisting of a character creation platform and a search-enhanced knowledge base, addressing the high development cost of AI characters in the gaming field. Baichuan-NPC demonstrates excellent character knowledge and conversational abilities, allowing users to quickly build required characters through text descriptions. This low-cost, high-efficiency character customization establishes deep cooperation with leading brands in the pan-entertainment industry to jointly expand AIGC creative application scenarios.
Baichuan Intelligent has released the Baichuan2—Turbo series API, which supports a 192K ultra-long context window. The Baichuan2—Turbo series API has enhanced capabilities for a search-augmented knowledge base. The website model experience has been upgraded to support various text uploads and URL inputs. The search-augmented technology addresses issues like hallucination and timeliness found in large model applications. Baichuan Intelligent's search-augmented knowledge base scores ahead of leading industry models on the test set.