Sophia Yang, Head of Developer Relations at Mistral AI, discusses why they don’t open source everything, and how they strike a balance between openness and growing their business. She also discusses how Mistral AI approaches developer relations and community building to advance AI.
Key Takeaways:
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The goal and vision of Mistral AI
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Why Mistral AI doesn’t open source all their models
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How Brave and Mistral AI are currently integrated, enhancing Brave's Leo AI tools and search engine
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Ways MistralAI is investing in community through large-scale hackathons
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Why specialized models are the future of innovation in AI
Guest Bio:
Sophia Yang is the Head of Developer Relations at Mistral AI, where she leads developer education, developer ecosystem partnerships, and community engagement. She is passionate about the AI and open-source communities, and she is committed to empowering their growth and learning. She holds an M.S. in Computer Science, an M.S. in Statistics, and a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from The University of Texas at Austin.
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