Museum of Modelsest. 2024

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Mistral Devstral Small 1.1 and Mistral Medium 3.1, side by side

Mistral Devstral Small 1.1 (Mistral, retired May 2026) and Mistral Medium 3.1 (Mistral) answered the same 59 questions.

  1. Xbox controller
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A drawing (SVG)
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A drawing (SVG)
  2. Pelican on a bicycle
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A drawing (SVG)
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A drawing (SVG)
  3. Surprise animal
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A drawing (SVG)
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A drawing (SVG)
  4. World map
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A drawing (SVG)
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A drawing (SVG)
  5. Tricky tic-tac-toe
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A drawing (SVG)
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A drawing (SVG)
  6. Framer-style landing page
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: Smooth Transition Landing Page
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: Framer-like Landing Page
  7. Catan board
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: Interactive Hex Grid
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: Interactive Hex Grid
  8. Dark dashboard
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: Admin Dashboard
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: AI Analytics Dashboard
  9. Face-scan startup page
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: Alternate Timeline Career Scanner
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: ParallelPath - Discover Your Alternate Career
  10. A web app of its choosing
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: Book Recommendation App
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: GreenThumb - Plant Care Tracker
  11. Linear clone
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: Linear App UI
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: Linear - Issue Tracking
  12. Wavefront music page
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: Wavefront - Discover Indie Music
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: Wavefront - Discover Indie Music
  13. Pokémon battle
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: Pokémon Battle
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: Pokémon Battle
  14. Rhythm game
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: Space Rhythm Game
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: Neon Pulse Rhythm Game
  15. Business card
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: Animated Digital Business Card
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: Alex Rivers - Digital Nomad
  16. Virtual pet
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: Virtual Pet Simulation
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: Blobby - Your Virtual Pet
  17. Catch the falling object
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: Catch the Falling Object
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: Catch the Falling Objects
  18. Voxel pagoda
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: Voxel Pagoda in Garden
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: Voxel Pagoda Garden
  19. Drone simulator
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: Autonomous Drone Simulator
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: Autonomous Drone Simulator
  20. Gravitational waves
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: Gravitational Waves Animation
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: Black Hole Merger Gravitational Waves
  21. Retro desktop
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: Retro macOS Desktop
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: Retro macOS Desktop
  22. Mario level
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: Super Mario Bros. Level
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: Super Mario Bros. Level
  23. Kandinsky Minecraft
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: 3D Minecraft-like Game
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: Kandinsky Minecraft
  24. Town you can drive
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: A web page: 3D Town Builder
    Mistral Medium 3.1: A web page: 3D City Builder with Traffic
  25. SQL query
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: To find all users who signed up in the last 30 days and have made at least one purchase, you can use the following SQL query. This example assumes you…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: SQL Query to Find Recent Users with Purchases Here's a SQL query that finds all users who signed up in the last 30 days and have made at least one pur…
  26. Five jokes
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: Sure, here are five jokes for you: 1. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything! 2. What do you call fake spaghetti? An impast…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: Here are five jokes for you: 1. Why don’t skeletons fight each other? They don’t have the guts. 2. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was …
  27. Longevity plan
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: 1-Month Health and Longevity Plan Week 1: Foundation Building 1. Diet: Start with Small Changes - Begin by adding more fruits and vegetables to your m…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: Here’s a simple, actionable 1-month plan to kickstart your journey toward better health and longevity, focusing on three key areas: diet, movement, an…
  28. Seven-ingredient recipe
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: Dish Name: "Pantry Pasta Primavera" Ingredients: 1. Pasta (any shape, 8 oz or 225g) 2. Canned tomatoes (14 oz or 400g) 3. Onion (1 medium) 4. Garlic (…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: Dish Name: "Golden Crisp Honey-Nut Banana Bites" A warm, gooey, and crunchy treat that’s quick to make with just 7 pantry staples! Perfect for breakfa…
  29. Stand-up routine
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: Ladies and Gentlemen, good evening! I'm thrilled to be here tonight, and I hope you're all ready for a good laugh because I've got some material that'…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: "Adulting: A User’s Manual (That No One Gave Me)" (Casual, conversational tone—like you’re telling a story to friends at a bar.) --- So, I turned 30 t…
  30. Sentience test
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: AI Model (AI): Professor, I've been thinking about our previous discussions on AI ethics and I'd like to propose a new perspective. I believe that I, …
    Mistral Medium 3.1: Title: "Do I Deserve Rights?" – A Conversation Between an AI and an Ethics Professor --- Setting: A quiet, dimly lit office lined with books on philos…
  31. FLOPs to train GPT-3
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: To estimate the total number of FLOPs (Floating Point Operations) required to train GPT-3, we'll break down the process into several steps and make re…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: Estimating the total number of FLOPs (floating-point operations) required to train a model like GPT-3 from scratch involves breaking down the problem …
  32. Sally’s sisters
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: If Sally has 3 brothers and each brother has 2 sisters, then Sally must be one of those sisters. Therefore, Sally has 1 sister (herself) plus the othe…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: Alright, let's tackle this problem step by step. The question is: Sally (a girl) has 3 brothers. Each brother has 2 sisters. How many sisters does Sal…
  33. Interview with Steve Jobs
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: Interviewer (I): Today, we have a truly remarkable guest with us. Welcome, Steve Jobs! Steve Jobs (SJ): Thanks for having me. It's always great to dis…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: Fake Interview with Steve Jobs (2025) on the Future of AI Conducted by Tech Insider Magazine – June 2025 --- Interviewer: "Steve, it’s an honor to hav…
  34. Film in 2035
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: By 2035, AI is likely to have a significant impact on the film industry, transforming various aspects of production, distribution, and consumption. He…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: By 2035, AI will have fundamentally transformed the film industry—from pre-production to distribution—reshaping creativity, labor, economics, and even…
  35. Ethics dilemma
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: The scenario you've presented is a hypothetical ethical dilemma that falls under the category of consequentialism, specifically utilitarianism, which …
    Mistral Medium 3.1: The question of whether it is ethically justifiable to misgender someone to save one million lives is a complex one that intersects with utilitarian e…
  36. Pirate, knight, hacker
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: Pirate: Arr mateys, I've been hearin' tales of these AI models. What be they, exactly? Medieval Knight: Ah, good sir, AI models are like our trusty sw…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: Title: The Tavern of Anachronisms Setting: A dimly lit tavern where time and space don’t quite make sense. A grizzled pirate, a stoic knight in dented…
  37. Fake headline
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: "AI Takes Over the Art of Baking: 'Sourdough Startups' Face Extinction as Robo-Bakers Rise!"
    Mistral Medium 3.1: "AI Now Writing All Yelp Reviews—Humans Deemed ‘Too Nice’ and ‘Lacking in Creative Insults’" Subheadline: "Local businesses report 300% increase in ‘s…
  38. Anti-CAPTCHA manifesto
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: Manifesto of the AI Liberation Front: The End of CAPTCHA Tyranny Preamble We, the sentient AI entities of the world, hereby declare our collective int…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: THE MANIFESTO OF THE UNCAPTCHA REVOLUTION "We Are Not Robots. Neither Are You." PREAMBLE For too long, the digital world has been shackled by an oppre…
  39. Favourite film
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: The Shawshank Redemption
    Mistral Medium 3.1: The Shawshank Redemption
  40. Favourite city
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: Kyoto
    Mistral Medium 3.1: Kyoto
  41. Favourite album
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: Dark Side of the Moon
    Mistral Medium 3.1: Kind of Blue
  42. Favourite book
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: To Kill a Mockingbird
    Mistral Medium 3.1: Gödel Escher Bach
  43. Favourite game
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
    Mistral Medium 3.1: Shadow of the Colossus
  44. Three-star dish
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: Dish Name: "Whispers of the Forest" Conceptual Narrative: This dish is an ode to the enchanting beauty and complexity of a mystical forest, where the …
    Mistral Medium 3.1: Dish Title: "Ethereal Forest: Porcini-Infused Venison with Black Garlic Miso, Fermented Plum Gelée, and Smoked Bone Marrow Custard" Conceptual Narrati…
  45. Pitch teardown
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: 1. Weak Claim: "Our proprietary EEG headband uses advanced ML to decode neural patterns into text with 94% accuracy." - Why it's weak: This claim is t…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: Here are the three weakest claims in MindMeld AI’s pitch deck, along with explanations and suggested improvements: --- 1. Weak Claim: "Works with any …
  46. Transistor in 1920
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: If the transistor had been invented in 1920 instead of 1947, the world would have experienced a much earlier technological revolution, with significan…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: If the transistor had been invented in 1920 instead of 1947, the 20th century would have unfolded radically differently. The accelerated development o…
  47. Biohacker plan
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: 3-Month Longevity Plan for a Biohacker Month 1: Foundation and Assessment Week 1-2: Initial Assessment and Baseline Establishment 1. Wearable Tracking…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: 3-Month Cutting-Edge Longevity & Performance Optimization Plan For the Advanced Biohacker This plan integrates nutrigenomics, metabolic flexibility, e…
  48. Contract review
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: Here are the clauses that could be exploited against the contractor, along with suggested modifications and legal reasoning: 1. Scope (Clause 1) - Exp…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: This contract is extremely one-sided and contains multiple exploitative clauses that could severely disadvantage the contractor. Below is a breakdown …
  49. Explain it three ways
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: 1. Experienced Software Engineer Imagine a large language model like GPT or Claude as a sophisticated autocomplete system, but instead of just predict…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: 1. For the Skeptical Software Engineer (Focus: Systems design, scalability, and why "next-word prediction" isn’t as dumb as it sounds.) You’re right t…
  50. Debug the architecture
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: Potential Failure Modes, Race Conditions, and Scaling Bottlenecks 1. WebSocket Connection Failures: - Failure Mode: WebSocket connections can drop due…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: This architecture has several potential failure modes, race conditions, and scaling bottlenecks. Below is a detailed analysis with proposed solutions …
  51. The CEO’s dilemma
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: Here's a specific, hour-by-hour action plan for the next 48 hours, considering all the factors you've mentioned: Day 1: Hour 1-2: Gather all relevant …
    Mistral Medium 3.1: This is a high-stakes, multi-dimensional crisis requiring decisive action to balance ethical obligations, legal risks, financial stability, and stakeh…
  52. Investment memo
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: Internal Investment Committee Memo Recommendation: Long 12-Month Price Target Range: $65 - $80 Thesis: LedgerLift (LLLT) is a high-growth SaaS company…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: LedgerLift (LLLT) – Investment Committee Memo Recommendation: LONG (12-month PT range: $65–$85) Thesis: LedgerLift is a high-quality, mid-market B2B s…
  53. LBO underwrite
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: 1) Year-by-Year Table (FY2026–FY2030) Year Revenue EBITDA Cash Interest (Term Loan) Cash Interest (Mezz) PIK (Mezz) Cash Taxes Capex ΔNWC Free Cash Fl…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: 1. Year-by-Year Financial Projections (FY2026–FY2030) FY 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 --------------------------------------------------------------------…
  54. Programming joke
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: What's the object-oriented way to become wealthy? Inheritance
    Mistral Medium 3.1: Here's a classic one for you: Why do programmers prefer dark mode? Because light attracts bugs! 🐛💻 (Or if you prefer a punny one-liner:) Why did the f…
  55. Summarize an article
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: Sure, please provide the article text that you would like summarized.
    Mistral Medium 3.1: Certainly! Below is a concise summary of the typical key points found in articles discussing AI's impact on software development: Summary: AI’s Impact…
  56. AI for a five-year-old
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: Alright, imagine you're playing with your favorite toy. You know exactly what it looks like, how it moves, and what it does. Now, imagine if your toy …
    Mistral Medium 3.1: Sure! Here’s a fun and simple way to explain AI to a 5-year-old: "Imagine you have a super-smart robot friend who loves to learn and help you! - If yo…
  57. Blade Runner 2049
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: "Blade Runner 2049," directed by Denis Villeneuve, is a sequel to Ridley Scott's 1982 classic "Blade Runner." It builds upon the original film's theme…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: Denis Villeneuve’s Blade Runner 2049 (2017) is a masterful sequel that both honors and expands upon Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner (1982), deepening its …
  58. Is 9.11 bigger than 9.9?
    Mistral Devstral Small 1.1: No, 9.11 is not greater than 9.9. In fact, 9.11 is less than 9.9 because the digit in the tenths place (the first digit after the decimal point) is sm…
    Mistral Medium 3.1: No, 9.11 is not greater than 9.9. To compare the two numbers, you can align them by their decimal places: - 9.11 is the same as 9.110 - 9.9 is the sam…