Mistral OCR 4 launch: bounding boxes, block classification, confidence scores, 72% win rate across 12+ languages
Mistral OCR 4 Is Not an OCR Model. It’s a Document Parser. There’s a category error happening in how people are talking about Mistral OCR 4. The coverage keeps framing it as a better text extractor. It isn’t. What Mistral shipped is a semantic document parser that happens to read text. That distinction matters a…