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Frontier models

Evidence-led coverage of the capabilities, costs and limitations of leading general-purpose AI models.

Models & Research04/10/2026

The next frontier model is changing the economics of intelligence

Signals across Asian labs, chip suppliers and research repositories point to a sharper fall in inference costs than Western forecasts expected.

Models & Research04/10/2026

Open-weight models narrow the gap in multilingual reasoning

Independent evaluations show gains in Korean, Japanese, Hindi and Russian tasks.

Models & Research03/10/2026

Small models find a durable role at the edge

Better compression makes private, low-latency inference viable on more devices.

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