Mistral AI·2026-03-24 00:00· 2026-03-24

Speaking of Voxtral

AI summary

Mistral AI released its first text-to-speech model, Voxtral TTS, with 4B parameters and support for nine languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Italian, Hindi and Arabic. It is available through the API and Mistral Studio at $0.016 per 1k characters.

Selection record

Threshold 60Official, first-handFirst 71Second 72

AdmittedSum of both 143 ≥ twice the threshold 120

Source tier: Official, first-hand; this tier's threshold is 60
Pre-filter: passed：发布Voxtral TTS语音模型，属AI技术
Why it was chosen: The 4B parameter count, 70ms latency, nine-language support and comparison with ElevenLabs help assess voice-agent cost and quality trade-offs.

A model scores each item twice, independently, against one written standard, out of 100. An item is admitted only when the two scores add up to twice the threshold. The threshold is set per source tier.

Source: Mistral AI · mistral.ai

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