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LM Arena scales back inclusion of new open-source LLMs

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The LM Arena, a platform for comparing open-source large language models, appears to be reducing its inclusion of newly released open models. Users have noted that the platform is no longer displaying many recent open models, including significant ones like the Qwen3.6 series and Step 3.7 Flash. This change has led to speculation about whether the platform's focus has shifted away from comprehensive coverage of the open-source LLM landscape. AI

IMPACT Potential reduction in visibility for new open-source LLMs.

RANK_REASON User commentary on a platform's content policy change.

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LM Arena scales back inclusion of new open-source LLMs

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  1. r/LocalLLaMA TIER_1 Norsk(NO) · /u/SpicyWangz ·

    Is LM Arena over?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I used to check LM Arena anytime new open models came out to see how they stacked up to the big closed ones. </p> <p>But it seems like they’ve really cut back on displaying any newly released open models other than the largest. Not including any …

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