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mistralai/Ministral-3-8B-Instruct-2512-BF16

Parameters8.9B
Context256K
Input → output–
Licenseapache-2.0
PrecisionBF16
ArchitectureMistral3ForConditionalGeneration
ReleasedOct 31, 2025
Downloads42.7K

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