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How to use Mistral AI on macOS with BoltAI

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What is Mistral AI

Mistral AI is a French company in the field of artificial intelligence. The company produces open-source large language models, with its most notable models being Mistral 7B and Mixtral 8x7B. Mistral AI is committed to open-source software development and welcomes external contributions.

Mistral AI's models are available under the Apache 2.0 License, and the company provides an API for pay-as-you-go access to its latest models.

How to obtain a Mistral AI API Key

BoltAI supports Mistral AI's API (pay-as-you-go plan). If you don't have an API Key yet, go to their website and join the waitlist.

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How to use Mistral AI on macOS with BoltAI

Once you got your API Key ready, setting it up in BoltAI is simple: Go to Settings > Models, click (+) button and choose "Mistral AI"

Set up Mistral AI on macOS
  1. Give it a friendly name.

  2. Enter the API key

  3. Set the default model. Mistral AI offers 3 options: Mistral Tiny, Mistral Small & Mistral Medium

  4. Set the maximum context length. Mistral models support up to 32k context length, but you can limit it to save cost.

You can optionally set it to the default service in BoltAI.

You should be able to start a chat with Mistral now:

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