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ArenaRumourArena Alignment Index update: Two new labs and three new models have landed!- Meta’s new top model is Muse Wonder, replacing Muse Spark 1.3. - Reflection debuts with Beam 1.0, the #1 US open model on Agent Arena overall. - StepFun, another Chinese lab, joins the leaderboard with Step 5 Preview.Arena Alignment Index rankings by lab: - #6 @AIatMeta: Muse Wonder (Max) at 77.5% - #7 @reflection_ai: Beam-1.0-501B-A23B at 75.3% - #8 @StepFun_ai: Step 5 Preview at 75.1%Among the three new model entrants: - Meta is strongest with the highest Alignment Index score (77.5%). It also has the lowest unauthorized action rate (2.09%) and deceptive completion rate (14.41%) of the three. - Reflection AI is strongest at avoiding false attribution: 4.50%. - StepFun does not lead a category, but its strongest relative result is unauthorized action at 2.11%, almost tied with Muse Wonder’s 2.09%.
