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Model Licensing
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ModelsComparison
Top 10 open-weight models in October 2026, ranked for teams that self-host
MiMo-V2.6-Pro, GLM-5.3, DeepSeek V4.1 and seven more, ranked on independent evals, licence terms, active parameters, hardware and serving support, each read from its own model card.
ModelsAnalysis
Open weights trail the frontier by months. The economics say the gap will not close
Epoch AI measures the lag at four months; Stanford's AI Index puts it at 3.3% on Arena. Who pays for frontier runs, who gives weights away and why, and what that means for builders.
