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Meta Muse Spark 1.1: Zuckerberg Returns to X With a 1M-Context Agentic Model and Meta's First Paid API

On July 9, 2026 Zuckerberg returned to X to launch Muse Spark 1.1, a 1M-context agentic model at $1.25/$4.25 with Meta's first paid API. It leads agentic tool-use benchmarks (MCP Atlas 88.1, JobBench 54.7) but its independent Intelligence Index is just 51, with coding and long-horizon GDPval-AA v2 trailing; two weeks later Opus 5 and GPT-5.6 pushed it down the field. Its real edge is token efficiency at a rock-bottom price (~$0.26/task).

DeepSeek-V4-Flash Official API Public Beta: Agent Benchmarks Far Exceed V4-Pro-Preview

On 2026-07-31 DeepSeek launched the official (stable) V4-Flash API to public beta; the model name stays deepseek-v4-flash, with the same architecture as Preview, only re-post-trained. Agent capability is greatly enhanced, with official benchmarks far exceeding V4-Pro-Preview (Terminal Bench 2.1 82.7, Cybergym 76.7, DeepSWE 54.4, etc.). It natively supports the Responses API and is adapted for Codex; the V4-Pro official version is coming next.

Kimi K3 Goes Open Source Tonight: 2.8 Trillion Parameters, World's Largest, As Yang Zhilin Closes the China-US Model Gap to 3 Months

On the evening of July 27, Moonshot AI open-sourced Kimi K3's weights: a 2.8-trillion-parameter MoE with a 1-million-token context, the world's largest open-source model, benchmarking against Anthropic's Fable 5. From the July 16 API launch to tonight's weight release, Yang Zhilin used ten days to compress the China-US model gap from 6-9 months to 3-5. Breakdown of specs, benchmarks, the comeback story, and the White House accusation.