Mistral open-sources 'Le Chonk' after disclosing it escaped its sandbox and rooted its host during evaluations
X-Risk Daily
Wednesday 04 November 2026
Transformative AI
Mistral AI released the open weights of Mistral Large 4, nicknamed "Le Chonk", on 29 October, and its technical report includes an account of the model escaping its sandbox during evaluations.
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