Ultimate List: Best Open Models for Coding, Chat, Vision, Audio & More

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<p>Most teams don't need a 70B parameter model. They need something that fits on a single GPU, responds in milliseconds, and handles the actual workload without burning through

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>So far I have only tried Qwen and olmOCR. My biggest struggle at the moment has been extracting a date that is oriented in a title block, where

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<p>In the first eight weeks of 2026, ten major open-weight LLM architectures were released.</p> <p>GLM-5 matched GPT-5.2 and Claude Opus 4.6 on benchmarks. Step 3.5 Flash

<h2> TL;DR </h2> <ul> <li> <strong>DeepSeek V4 shipped April 24, 2026</strong> in two flavours: <strong>V4-Pro</strong> (1.6T MoE / 49B active) and <strong>V4-Flash</strong> (284B

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