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Artificial Analysis Index Update Widens Open vs. Closed Model Gap

Artificial Analysis has updated its Intelligence Index, leading to a significant shift in model rankings. Kimi K3.1 Pro experienced a notable drop of five positions following this revision. The updated index appears to be widening the performance gap between open-source and proprietary AI models. AI

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RANK_REASON The item discusses an updated index for evaluating AI models, which is a form of research or benchmarking. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Artificial Analysis Index Update Widens Open vs. Closed Model Gap

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  1. The Decoder TIER_1 English(EN) · Maximilian Schreiner ·

    New Artificial Analysis index widens the gap between open and closed models

    <p><img alt="" class="attachment-full size-full wp-post-image" height="1095" src="https://the-decoder.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/kimi_k31pro.png" style="height: auto; margin-bottom: 10px;" width="1838" /></p> <p> Artificial Analysis overhauled its Intelligence Index, causing …