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Announcing Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index v4.2

AnnouncementBenchmarkSep 4, 2026

Artificial Analysis released Intelligence Index v4.2, an interim update adding AA-Briefcase for agentic knowledge work and Surge's GDP.pdf evaluation of long-context document reasoning across 4,592 pages. GPQA Diamond was removed as saturated. Private held-out test sets now account for 40% of Index weighting, up from 20% in v4.1. Anthropic's Claude Fable 5.1 leads the Index, followed by OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra.

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