Qwen 4 Spotted in Arena; Coder Rivals Claude 5 Opus
kimmonismus · x · 2026-08-24
Leaked info suggests a new Qwen model (codenamed "paloma", potentially Qwen 4) is being tested on LMSYS Arena. Observers note its frontend coding capabilities appear on par with Claude 5 Opus. Additionally, new Claude models (suspected Opus 5.1 and Haiku), Ox Alpha (suspected GLM-5.3 Flash), and GPT Astra are reportedly being tested or confirmed.
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