Mistral NeMo vs. Jamba

We are excited to unveil Mistral NeMo, our latest and most sophisticated small model, boasting an impressive 12 billion parameters and a vast context length of 128,000 tokens, all available under the Apache 2.0 license. In collaboration with NVIDIA, Mistral NeMo stands out in its category for its exceptional reasoning capabilities, extensive world knowledge, and coding skills. Its architecture adheres to established industry standards, ensuring it is user-friendly and serves as a smooth transition for those currently using Mistral 7B. To encourage adoption by researchers and businesses alike, we are providing both pre-trained base models and instruction-tuned checkpoints, all under the Apache license. A remarkable feature of Mistral NeMo is its quantization awareness, which enables FP8 inference while maintaining high performance levels. Additionally, the model is well-suited for a range of global applications, showcasing its ability in function calling and offering a significant context window. When benchmarked against Mistral 7B, Mistral NeMo demonstrates a marked improvement in comprehending and executing intricate instructions, highlighting its advanced reasoning abilities and capacity to handle complex multi-turn dialogues. Furthermore, its design not only enhances its performance but also positions it as a formidable option for multi-lingual tasks, ensuring it meets the diverse needs of various use cases while paving the way for future innovations.

Jamba has emerged as the leading long context model, specifically crafted for builders and tailored to meet enterprise requirements. It outperforms other prominent models of similar scale with its exceptional latency and features a groundbreaking 256k context window, the largest available. Utilizing the innovative Mamba-Transformer MoE architecture, Jamba prioritizes cost efficiency and operational effectiveness. Among its out-of-the-box features are function calls, JSON mode output, document objects, and citation mode, all aimed at improving the overall user experience. The Jamba 1.5 models excel in performance across their expansive context window and consistently achieve top-tier scores on various quality assessment metrics. Enterprises can take advantage of secure deployment options customized to their specific needs, which facilitates seamless integration with existing systems. Furthermore, Jamba is readily accessible via our robust SaaS platform, and deployment options also include collaboration with strategic partners, providing users with added flexibility. For organizations that require specialized solutions, we offer dedicated management and ongoing pre-training services, ensuring that each client can make the most of Jamba’s capabilities. This level of adaptability and support positions Jamba as a premier choice for enterprises in search of innovative and effective solutions for their needs. Additionally, Jamba's commitment to continuous improvement ensures that it remains at the forefront of technological advancements, further solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner for businesses.