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Card 209 of 10002026-08-24 issue

Observed arrival · 2026-08-24

Dead Models, a cemetery for retired AI

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Editorial interest 86/100 Selection signal · not a rating of the site

An independent archive gives deprecated AI models and solved benchmarks their own digital graves.

Landing page captured for the 2026-08-24 issue.

Field notes

The archive separates provider-based model retirements from benchmarks that the editor judges to have been overtaken by progress. Its visible inventory spans nine providers, including 11 OpenAI entries and eight Anthropic entries, while some records remain marked “plot reserved.” Benchmark entries pair an earlier score with a later score, including MMLU at 43.9% to 91.8% and HellaSwag at 47.3% to 95.3%.

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