Benchmarked here: https://blog.brokk.ai/grok-code-fast-1-added-to-the-power-ra...
Readit Newsjbellis commented on Grok Code Fast 1 x.ai/news/grok-code-fast-... · Posted by u/Terretta
About halfway between V3 and Qwen3 Coder.
https://brokk.ai/power-ranking?version=openround-2025-08-20&...
jbellis commented on Claude Sonnet 4 now supports 1M tokens of context anthropic.com/news/1m-con... · Posted by u/adocomplete
Why no Grok 4?
the accompanying blog post explains: xAI did not respond to our requests for a grok 4 quota that would allow us to run the evaluation
jbellis commented on GPT-5 is a joke. Will it matter? bloodinthemachine.com/p/g... · Posted by u/dbalatero
GPT-5 is the best model now for writing code by a significant margin.
jbellis commented on Claude vs. Gemini: Testing on 1M Tokens of Context every.to/vibe-check/vibe-... · Posted by u/dshipper
So sonnet-4 is faster than gemini-2.5-flash at long context. That is surprising. Especially since Gemini runs on those fast TPUS.
if they left them both on defaults, flash is thinking-by-default and sonnet 4 is no-thinking-by-default
jbellis commented on Claude Sonnet 4 now supports 1M tokens of context anthropic.com/news/1m-con... · Posted by u/adocomplete
Just completed a new benchmark that sheds some light on whether Anthropic's premium is worth it.
(Short answer: not unless your top priority is speed.)
jbellis commented on Typed languages are better suited for vibecoding solmaz.io/typed-languages... · Posted by u/hosolmaz
I'm really shocked at how slow people are to realize this, because it's blindingly obvious. I guess that just shows how much the early adopter crowed is dominated by python and javascript.
(BTW the answer is Go, not Rust, because the other thing that makes a language well suited for AI development is fast compile times.)