Closed AI models dominate the price-performance frontier

At almost every budget, the best AI model you can buy is closed. An open-weight model wins at just 3% of price points, down from 41% in June.
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Published1 d ago (Fri, 06 Nov 2026 02:49:56 GMT)
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