Mistral NeMo 2.0: 12B Model with State-of-the-Art On-Device Multimodal Performance

278    2026-02-16

Mistral released NeMo 2.0 (12B parameter model optimized for on-device inference), achieving top scores among sub-30B models on multimodal understanding (image + text + audio), function calling, and instruction following, while running efficiently on consumer smartphones and laptops.