Arena.ai (@arena)T1·Models
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Arena.ai analyzed 105 models across 44 weekly Code Arena WebDev leaderboards from December 2025 to October 2026, finding release cadence rose from about five models per month to 12-14, with top scores climbing 3x faster than in winter. By October, Xiaomi's MiMo-V2.6-Flash outscored April's top model Claude Opus 4.7 at under one-twentieth the price, with a 65-80% win rate at equal cost.