Claude Fable 5.2 (Max, Default Fallback) achieved a score of 65 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, well above the comparable median of 40. The model supports text and image input with text output and a 1M token context window, but testing showed it used 275M tokens versus a 72.8M median, took 45 minutes per task against a 12.9 minute median, and cost $26.54 per task to evaluate. Input pricing is $8.00 per 1M tokens and output pricing is $40.00 per 1M tokens, both well above typical rates.
artificialanalysis.ai
· 2026-11-09
Kimi K3.1 Pro has been benchmarked at 55 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, well above the median score of 27 for comparable models. The model handles text and image input with a 1M token context window, priced at $2.00 per 1M input tokens and $10.00 per 1M output tokens, matching median market pricing.
artificialanalysis.ai
· 2026-10-23
DeepSeek has released V4.1 Flash 1017 (Max), a multimodal model accepting text and image input and producing text output, with a 1 million token context window. The model scored 45 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index, well above the comparable median of 19, while running at 230 tokens per second.
artificialanalysis.ai
· 2026-10-19
Artificial Analysis benchmarked Gemini 4 Argon (High), a model that accepts text and image input and outputs text with a 1M token context window. It scored 53 on the firm's Intelligence Index, well above the median of 26, while using 110M tokens during evaluation versus a median of 82M. Pricing is set at $2.00 per 1M input tokens and $10.00 per 1M output tokens, both matching the median for comparable models.
artificialanalysis.ai
· 2026-09-30
Mercury 2.5, a text-only large language model with a 260k token context window, has been benchmarked at 770 tokens per second on Artificial Analysis's testing. It scored 12 on the Intelligence Index, below the median of 13, while using fewer tokens (35M vs a median 85M) to complete the evaluation. Pricing sits at $0.25 per 1M input tokens and $0.75 per 1M output tokens, close to category medians.
artificialanalysis.ai
· 2026-09-23
Anthropic's Claude Opus 5.5, running in Adaptive Reasoning Max Effort mode, scored 58 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index against a median of 25 among comparable models. The model handles text and image input with text output and a 1M token context window, but is priced at $4.00 per 1M input tokens and $20.00 per 1M output tokens, both above the reported medians of $2.00 and $10.00. Evaluating it on the Intelligence Index generated 260M tokens and cost $8,708.20 in total.
artificialanalysis.ai
· 2026-09-22
MiMo-V2.6-Pro is a new open-weight AI model supporting text, image, speech, and video inputs with a 1M-token context window, scoring 46 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index versus a median of 18 among comparable models. It runs at 125 tokens per second, priced at $0.43 per million input tokens and $0.87 per million output tokens, with a total evaluation cost of $206.66.
artificialanalysis.ai
· 2026-09-22
A developer critiques current AI agent memory systems, arguing most are either locked to a specific vendor's harness, overly complex (requiring vector databases, graph databases and extra LLM calls), or overly abstracted into disconnected fact lists. As an alternative, they propose 'Memoryfields', a much simpler approach that stores agent memory as a straightforward file format rather than a complicated database architecture.
calpaterson.com
· 2026-08-31