Artificial Analysis

Meta’s 816B Muse Spark Open Runs on Two Mac Studios, and Apple Is Cheering

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Meta’s 816B Muse Spark Open Runs on Two Mac Studios, and Apple Is Cheering

Meta has published Muse Spark Open, an open-weights model with 816 billion parameters that the company says can be served from a pair of linked M5 Ultra Mac Studios using Apple’s MLX framework. The release landed on October 15 on Meta Superintelligence Labs’ blog, and Apple followed with a technical report detailing its own distributed-inference … Read more

Even the Best AI Model Only Scores 66% Without Web Search — Why SEO Still Matters

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Even the Best AI Model Only Scores 66% Without Web Search — Why SEO Still Matters

Ask a leading AI model a hard factual question with its search tools switched off and roughly one in three answers will be wrong — or an admission that the model simply doesn’t know. That is the central finding of AA-Omniscience, the benchmark maintained by Artificial Analysis. It also explains why every serious assistant reaches … Read more