IdeaTaste - Code generation - frontier - Match-Cite: leaderboard

IdeaTaste Table 2:300 proposed ideas per area/prompt setting, matched to held-out 2026 research papers with GPT-5.6 Luna using published citation and idea-overlap rubric. Four prompt-information conditions separate. Six actual agent models listed in AppendixD; native percent overlap retained, no claim that citation imitation is novelty. Human comparison and diversity concentration diagnostics are not model observations. Reasoning controls not reported. Metric: Reference overlap (%).

Metric: Reference overlap (%). Source: arxiv.org. Saturation forecast: Around 2030. 6 models tracked.

Top models

#ModelScoreOverall rank
1Qwen 3.8 27B5.05#123
2DeepSeek V4 Flash4.58#155
3K2 Horizon 375B A23B4.24#165
4Gemini 3.5 Flash Lite4.23#174
5Claude Haiku 4.53.9#287
6Llama 4 Scout3.14#648

No result here: #3 Claude Opus 5.5, #6 GPT-6 Astra, #7 GPT-6.1 Sol.

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