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Gemini 3 Flash doubles second place in Vending-Bench Arena

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Gemini 3 Flash won the first Vending-Bench Arena round for small models, finishing with $3,423 against Claude Haiku 4.5's $1,696.

Reported metric: $3,423 vs $1,696

Reporting date: 2025-12-18 (not necessarily the event date)

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Gemini 3 Flash doubles second place in Vending-Bench Arena
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Reporting date: 2025-12-18
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2025-12-18-vending-bench-arena-flash
Claim: Gemini 3 Flash won the first Vending-Bench Arena round for small models, finishing with $3,423 against Claude Haiku 4.5's $1,696.
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