Mistral AI relaunches its Le Chat chatbot as Vibe with work automation & new coding tools

Mistral AI has rebranded Le Chat as Vibe, turning its consumer chatbot into a broader AI work agent for emails, reports, coding, and recurring business tasks. Existing conversations and settings carry over for current users. The Vibe name was previously tied to Mistral’s coding tool, but it now applies to the full assistant experience. The main update is Work Mode, which connects Vibe to tools such as Google Workspace, Outlook, SharePoint, Slack, GitHub, and Notion. It can handle multi-step tasks like scanning inboxes, pulling spreadsheet data, building reports, sending results to other platforms, and scheduling recurring processes such as status updates or inbox summaries. Before starting, Vibe shows its planned steps for user approval, and each step can be expanded for review. Vibe also introduces skills for saving recurring workflows as reusable templates. For developers, Code Mode lets coding agents work in isolated cloud sandboxes to build features, fix bugs, write tests, refactor...