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Guillaume Lample: evaluation

30 Mar 2026 Latent Space Mistral: Voxtral TTS, Forge, Leanstral, & what's next for Mistral 4 — w/ Pavan Kumar Reddy & Guillaume Lample

“think initially we didn’t know, [00:23:00] we wanted completely short at the beginning of the company because, I think our study was not exactly the same as what it is today, but what we underestimated initially is the complexity of deploying this model and connecting them to everything to be sure it has access to the company knowledge on the, and it was, yeah, on, we were seeing customers struggling with this, but it was even, that was three years ago and no, things are much more complicated because now you don’t just have, text on SFT on a simple instruction following.”

— Guillaume Lample

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Guillaume Lample
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Claim type
evaluation
Recorded
30 Mar 2026
Publisher
Latent Space

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…They’re not going to, they’re gonna ask them to do it as the expert. I think initially we didn’t know, [00:23:00] we wanted completely short at the beginning of the company because, I think our study was not exactly the same as what it is today, but what we underestimated initially is the complexity of deploying this model and connecting them to everything to be sure it has access to the company knowledge on the, and it was, yeah, on, we were seeing customers struggling with this, but it was even, that was three years ago and no, things are much more complicated because now you don’t just have, text on SFT on a simple instruction following. You have reasoning like your agents, you have like tools. You have a multimodal audio, so it’s much more complicated than before. And even back then it was hard for customers. So they really need, have some support and this is why actually providing like always some four D position as well. The process I’m curious is there also voice fine tuning that people do?…

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