Meet Mistral AI: Episode 1, Arthur Mensch

Meet the people who help make the AI magic happen.

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Dec 11, 2025Mistral AI

In our new video series, Meet Mistral AI, we speak to the people behind AI—the people who help make the magic happen.

Our first episode features Arthur Mensch, the CEO and Co-founder of Mistral AI, in an interview with Head of North American Communications, Howard Cohen.

Watch to get Arthur’s perspective on:

  • What it takes to build a successful company
  • Where the inspiration for Mistral AI came from
  • How executives should think about getting ROI from an AI project
  • The importance of open source to the AI ecosystem
  • Customization, control, and the importance of owning your AI future
  • What’s next for Mistral AI—and for AI innovation