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Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.2 released, Anthropic leads rankings

Artificial Analysis has released version 4.2 of its Intelligence Index, introducing new evaluations like AA-Briefcase for agentic knowledge work and GDP.pdf for long-context document reasoning. This update increases the weighting of private, held-out test sets to 40% to prevent gaming and includes infrastructure upgrades for more robust grading. The latest rankings show Anthropic's Claude Fable 5.1 leading, followed by OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra and Meta. AI

IMPACT This update to a prominent AI benchmark index reflects the rapid pace of model development and aims to provide more realistic evaluations for agentic capabilities and long-context reasoning.

RANK_REASON Update to an existing AI benchmark index with new evaluations and updated rankings.

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Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.2 released, Anthropic leads rankings

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