Top AI Models for Artificial Intelligence - AI

Between them, the 18 AI models on this page cover artificial intelligence software (9), machine learning (9), cybersecurity (3) and automation (3). They also list work in California, United States, San Francisco, Ca and United States of America. 18 of them have written a profile you can read before you get in touch.

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   CF

   Clef-flash

   Artificial Intelligence Software · Automation

   Clef-flash is the smaller, latency-optimised member of Cloudflare's Clef decision-model family, released on 1 October 2026.

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2. 2

   CS

   Claude Sonnet 5.5

   Artificial Intelligence Software · Machine Learning · Also in San Francisco, Ca and California

   Everyday work, coding and document creation are where Anthropic positions Claude Sonnet 5.5, the faster and cheaper choice in its lineup.

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   G4

   Gemini 4 Argon

   Artificial Intelligence Software · Machine Learning · Cybersecurity · Also in Mountain View, Ca and California

   Google announced Gemini 4 Argon in a post dated 30 September 2026 from one of the senior leaders of Google DeepMind.

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4. 4

   E5

   Embed 5 Pro

   Artificial Intelligence Software · API

   Cohere's larger multimodal embedding model for enterprise search and retrieval, handling text, images and documents in 100+ languages

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5. 5

   E5

   Embed 5 Fast

   Artificial Intelligence Software · API

   Embed 5 Fast is the smaller and lower-cost of the two Embed 5 models that Cohere released on 30 September 2026.

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   C

   Clef

   Artificial Intelligence Software · Automation

   Cloudflare's open-weight decision model that classifies text or images into typed answers with probabilities for AI agents

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   T

   Timestral

   Machine Learning · Also in France

   Mistral's first time-series forecasting models, released 15 October 2026 in four sizes from 5M to 209M parameters: open weights, probabilistic multivariate forecasts and CPU…

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   MS

   Muse Spark Open

   Natural Language Processing · Machine Learning · Speech Recognition · Also in United States

   Meta's open-weights Muse model, released 15 October 2026: 816B parameters with 42B active, a 1M-token context, text, image, video and audio input, and a licence that is free below…

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   CF

   Claude Fable 5.2

   Anthropic's top general-access model from 9 November 2026: a 1M-token context, 128K output, and $8 in and $40 out per million tokens, below the $10 and $50 of Fable 5.1, with cyber…

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    CM

    Claude Mythos 5.2

    Cybersecurity

    The gated twin of Claude Fable 5.2 without its cyber and biology safeguards, released 9 November 2026 for approved security and life sciences organisations at $8 in and $40 out per…

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    IQ

    IQuest-Q1

    Artificial Intelligence Software · Machine Learning

    Coding agents that run for many steps and call tools along the way are the target of IQuest-Q1, an open-weight model from IQuestLab (IQuest Research), the group that also makes the…

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    G6

    GPT-6.1 Sol

    Artificial Intelligence Software · Machine Learning · Also in San Francisco, Ca and California

    Between a flagship that costs a great deal and a cheap model for bulk work, OpenAI places GPT-6.1 Sol in the middle.

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    MV

    Mercury Voice

    Artificial Intelligence Software · Machine Learning

    Diffusion language model from Inception for enterprise teams building real-time voice agents, announced in September 2026

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    MD

    Microsoft-Decision-1

    Automation

    Microsoft's hosted decision model, released 9 October 2026: one pass over a prompt and a set of answer options returns a calibrated probability for each, for routing, grading and…

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    N3

    Nemotron 3.5 Super VL

    Machine Learning · Also in Santa Clara, California and United States

    NVIDIA's open-weights vision-language model, released 15 October 2026: 120B parameters with 12B active, a context of up to 1M tokens, and use in reasoning, coding, tools, documents…

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    GS

    Granite Switch 4.1

    Natural Language Processing · Machine Learning · Speech Recognition · Also in United States

    IBM's modular Granite model, released 14 October 2026 in 8B and 30B sizes: one endpoint for chat, scored multiple-choice decisions, safety checks and English speech-to-text, under…

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    G6

    GPT-6-Cyber

    Cybersecurity

    OpenAI's restricted security model from 5 November 2026, for investigating vulnerabilities and verifying fixes: a 1,050,000-token context at $20 in and $100 out per million tokens,…

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    ME

    Muse Ember

    Meta's smallest Muse model from 9 November 2026: a 1M-token context and up to 512K output at $0.10 in and $0.50 out per million tokens for prompts up to 200K tokens, tripling above…

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