8 plots that explain the state of open models

Measuring the impact of Qwen, DeepSeek, Llama, GPT-OSS, Nemotron, and all of the new entrants to the ecosystem.

This post originally appeared in Interconnects.

“If we look at the top 5 Qwen models released in December alone, they have more downloads than all of the models we’re tracking from OpenAI, Mistral, Nv…