German search engine ditches Mistral, bets on Chinese open-source AI
6 hours ago
- Ecosia is dropping its French AI partner Mistral due to disappointment with quality.
- Ecosia is switching to open-source AI models, including those from China, citing Mistral as 'a year behind' the competition.
- Ecosia is a German search engine used by institutions like Germany's federal environment ministry and the UK's NHS.