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The latest Artificial Analysis news, : Thinking Machines releases Inkling 2 Small, a 594B MoE model with 17B active parameters.
Artificial Analysis is an organization that develops and publishes benchmarks to evaluate AI models, including the Intelligence Index, Cyber Index, and Smartphone Inference Ranking. Recent coverage details the launch of the open-source AA-AgentPerf-Local tool for measuring local agent performance and the formation of the Cyber Index Alliance with partners like IBM and Nvidia to standardize enterprise cyber defense evaluations.
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Thinking Machines releases Inkling 2 Small, a 594B MoE model with 17B active parameters
Thinking Machines Lab, founded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, announced Inkling 2 Small, its second-generation Mixture-of-Experts model with 594 billion total parameters and 17 billion active parameters. The…
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NVIDIA boosts MoE inference speed 42.5% on DGX Spark with Ling-3.0-flash
NVIDIA detailed three optimizations for Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) inference on its DGX Spark system, improving decode throughput by 42.5% for Ant Group’s inclusionAI Ling-3.0-flash model. The 124B-parameter model, with…
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A new way of measuring AI models suggests China's threat to OpenAI and Anthropic may have been overblown
A revised ranking by Artificial Analysis reveals a larger performance gap between leading US AI models and Chinese open-weight models. Under the updated system—with secret tests to prevent benchmark hacking—the best…
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OpenAI hints at GPT-6.1 Astra release amid funding and model speculation
OpenAI is reportedly preparing to launch GPT-6.1 Astra, with internal model trackers showing its imminent arrival. The company has introduced token limit resets, suggesting users should save tokens for the new model.…
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Google launches Gemini 4 Carbon for cybersecurity defenders via Fairwind at $2/$10 per million tokens
Google announced Gemini 4 Carbon, its newest frontier AI model, emphasizing state-of-the-art cybersecurity capabilities. The model is initially available to selected cybersecurity defense companies through the Fairwind…
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NVIDIA releases open-weight Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe model and Granary v2 dataset
NVIDIA has released Nemotron 3.5 Transcribe, an open-weight speech model that combines multilingual transcription, speaker attribution, translation, and audio question answering in a single checkpoint. The model…
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Artificial Analysis ranks Claude Opus 5.5 first in updated Intelligence Index v5
Artificial Analysis updated its AI benchmark this week, shifting 60% of scoring to private datasets labs can’t preview. The change put Claude Opus 5.5 at the top with a score of 58, ahead of OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra (57)…
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Code2Video-AA benchmark places Claude Opus 5.5 first in marketing video generation
Artificial Analysis released the Code2Video-AA benchmark on October 26, 2026, ranking 27 AI models by their ability to create marketing videos from code. The test requires models to generate HyperFrames HTML…
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Moonshot AI releases Kimi K3.1 Pro, a 2.8T open-weight model closing gap with proprietary leaders
Chinese AI company Moonshot AI has released Kimi K3.1 Pro, a post-trained version of its K3 model with 2.8 trillion total parameters and 104 billion active parameters. The model features a 1-million-token context…
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Anthropic's Claude Opus 5.5 tops Coding Agent Index with 61.7 score
Artificial Analysis released its Coding Agent Index v2.0, which evaluates AI models on 290 software tasks and measures real‑world code mergeability. In the new ranking, Anthropic’s Claude Opus 5.5 leads with an overall…
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Anthropic's Claude Sonnet 5.5 and OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra tie for top on medical reasoning leaderboard
On October 21, 2026 Artificial Analysis updated the MLCR‑AA leaderboard, a benchmark created by insurtech platform Wisedocs to test AI synthesis of long medical and insurance records. The update shows Anthropic’s…
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Meta launches Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full agentic AI models
Meta released two AI models on October 12: Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full. Designed for agentic multi-step tasks, both models support a context window of about one million tokens. Muse Wonder is available via Meta's…
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xAI releases Grok Voice 3.0 for voice agents at $0.08 per minute
xAI launched Grok Voice 3.0, a speech-to-speech model for voice agents, on October 14, 2026. The model is available via the Voice Agent API at $0.08 per minute—the same price as its predecessor—claiming top scores on…
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Anthropic cuts Haiku 5.5 pricing to match OpenAI’s GPT-6 Luna
Anthropic released Claude Haiku 5.5 on October 6, 2026, positioning it as a cheaper, faster alternative to OpenAI’s GPT-6 Luna at the same price. The model supports 1M-token context (up from 200K) and includes effort…
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Google launches Gemini 4 Argon with 1M token output, claims lead on DeepSWE and cybersecurity benchmarks
Google has introduced Gemini 4 Argon, a new frontier AI model designed for complex, long-horizon tasks in software engineering, enterprise knowledge work, and cybersecurity defense. The model features an…
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Artificial Analysis releases open-source tool to benchmark local AI agents on laptops and workstations
Artificial Analysis has launched AA-AgentPerf-Local, an open-source benchmarking tool designed to measure how fast AI agents perform on laptops and workstations. The tool replays real agent trajectories—eight recorded…
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ElevenLabs launches v4 speech model with 10,000-character limit and Turbo variant
ElevenLabs released Eleven v4, a speech model that better follows tone, pacing, and context cues while keeping voices consistent across long productions. The update supports over 90 languages, up from about 70 in v3,…
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Artificial Analysis launches Cyber Index to benchmark AI models on enterprise vulnerability defense
Artificial Analysis launched its Cyber Index (v1) on September 25 to evaluate how well AI models can discover, validate, and patch security vulnerabilities in enterprise systems. The index combines three benchmarks:…
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Artificial Analysis releases smartphone inference ranking showing model scores drop under one-minute cutoff
Artificial Analysis published its 'Smartphone Inference Ranking' on August 24, 2026, evaluating small AI models on iPhone 17 Pro and Galaxy S26 Ultra devices. The ranking, developed with Liquid AI, measures…
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Claude Opus 5.5 tops benchmark over OpenAI’s Astra and Fable 5.1
Anthropic’s new model, Claude Opus 5.5, ranked first in the Intelligence Index benchmark by Artificial Analysis, surpassing OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra and Anthropic’s own Fable 5.1. The index aggregates scores from ten…
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Artificial Analysis launches Cyber Index Alliance to benchmark AI agents on cyber defense
Artificial Analysis introduced the Artificial Analysis Cyber Index Alliance, a partnership with Collinear, IBM, Nvidia, and Vercel to create a standardized benchmark for evaluating AI agents in enterprise cyber defense…
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Xiaomi releases MiMo-V2.6-Pro-RL, a 1.02T/42B open omnimodal model trained via scaled RL
Xiaomi has released the MiMo-V2.6-Pro-RL model, a flagship open-weight omnimodal AI model with 1.02 trillion total parameters and 42 billion activated parameters, supporting text, image, video, and audio modalities…
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As of 6 November 2026: Thinking Machines releases Inkling 2 Small, a 594B MoE model with 17B active parameters. Thinking Machines Lab, founded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, announced Inkling 2 Small, its second-generation Mixture-of-Experts model with 594 billion total parameters and 17 billion active parameters.
What is Artificial Analysis?
Artificial Analysis is an organization that develops and publishes benchmarks to evaluate AI models, including the Intelligence Index, Cyber Index, and Smartphone Inference Ranking. Recent coverage details the launch of the open-source AA-AgentPerf-Local tool for measuring local agent performance and the formation of the Cyber Index Alliance with partners like IBM and Nvidia to standardize enterprise cyber defense evaluations.