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Tech, day by day — 25 Oct 2026: open models near the frontier, benchmarks under fire

The biggest AI story this weekend isn't a new chatbot. It's how fast open models are closing the gap, and how shaky the benchmark numbers behind the hype are. 1. Kimi K3.1 Pro is now 3 points from the frontier Moonshot's new model scores 55 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index — 4th out of…

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  1. 2026-10-25 17:13 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
    Tech, day by day — 25 Oct 2026: open models near the frontier, benchmarks under fire

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