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Hugging Face's Mid-2026 Model Report: Open Models Now Match Closed Ones on Most Business Tasks

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Hugging Face has published its Summer 2026 "State of Open Models" report, a periodic survey of where openly licensed language and multimodal models stand relative to closed, proprietary systems from major labs. The headline finding, according to the report, is that the performance gap between top o…

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