[r/LocalLLaMA] Qwen 3.5 4B is the first small open-source model to solve this.

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The small open-source model Qwen 3.5 4B has successfully solved a specific abstraction test, a feat that many significantly larger and more advanced models, including GPT-4, GPT-4o, and Gemini 2.5 Flash, failed. This achievement highlights Qwen 3.5 4B's surprising capability in complex reasoning for its size, outperforming models orders of magnitude larger.

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