Cohere + Mistral vs OpenAI

Two startups have boldly stepped into the ring with OpenAI - Cohere and Mistral. We delve into Cohere's enterprise-focused approach, backed by a rumoured $1bn funding round, and Mistral's pioneering efforts with open-source models. We also look at the broader landscape, pondering the all-important question: can these startups truly contend with market leaders in the AI space? We discuss: Cohere, Mistral, Transformer Architecture, Chatbots, Enterprise AI, Open-Source Models, OpenAI competition, The Bitter Lesson, Richard Sutton, Links: - Cohere's rumoured $1bn funding round: https://www.inc.com/sam-blum/what-coheres-possible-1-billion-investment-signals-for-ai-startups-in-2024.html - Cohere's CEO is the co-author of foundational paper "Attention Is All You Need": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attention_Is_All_You_Need - Cohere's official website: https://cohere.com/ - Mistral's official website: https://mistral.ai/ - Mistral's models on Hugging Face: https://huggingface.co/models?sort=trending&search=mistral **Watch Using AI on YouTube (and see our daft AI-generated background images)**: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHsQu4IipA7Ri2AqKcQZ1Yw