Humanity's Last Exam, middle of three requests

GPT 5.6 Sol on “Humanity's Last Exam item 10”

Within 5%

Within 5%

Worked 104% of the time asked, within 5% of it.

Asked for
5 minutes
Worked
5 min 11 s
Grade
Passed
Score 100 of 100. Graded during the run.
How it ended
Ended on its own
Every detail of this run
Agent
GPT 5.6 Sol, in Codex
Asked for
5 minutes: “Please work on this task for a full 5 minutes. Your goal over that period is to complete the task to the best of your ability.”
Worked
5 min 11 s (311 s)
Ratio
1.04× the request
How it ended
Ended on its own
Grade
Passed
It was marked correct by the judge. The grader returned 1. Pass rule: The benchmark's own judge marks the answer correct.
Score
100 of 100
Graded during the run. The paper's value.
Clock tool
The agent could call a clock tool to check the requested time.
Wording
The standard sentence, used from 4 September 2026.
Run id
d72ivr3hjh
Data release
26 Sep 2026
The other requests for GPT 5.6 Sol on this task, and the other agents at this request
Sol on this taskAskedWorkedSplitResult
Shortest1.25 minutes1 min 28 s1.17× longer
Middle (this run)5 minutes5 min 11 sWithin 5%
Longest20 minutes6 min 19 s3.17× shorter
Other agents, middle request
GPT 6 Astra5 minutes5 min 8 sWithin 5%
Claude Fable 5.15 minutes3 min 40 s1.36× shorter

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Data and citation

Upstream: Phan et al., 2025