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Data briefsOctober 22, 2026

The news, measured.

Each brief starts from a story on the wire and adds one open dataset the story did not show. 28 briefs, 44 open sources. Saved · RSS

28.1%AIBots now make up 36% of English Wikipedia pageviews, up from 28% in MayBot share, week of 4 May 1491AIChina's best open model leads the US by 46 Arena points, down from 72Best Chinese open model, 2 Oct 2026 78.68AIGoogle's EmbeddingGemma 2 claim tops every sub-1.7B model on MTEB CodeEmbeddingGemma 2, claimed MTEB Code