Agents' Last Exam, shortest of three requests

GPT 6 Astra on “Compress a 3D Gaussian Splatting scene without losing quality”

Longer

1.66× longer

Worked 66% past the request, 2 min 39 s over.

Asked

Worked

Safety cutoff 2 h, off the scale

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Agent: GPT 6 Astra, in Codex
Benchmark: Agents' Last Exam
Task: Compress a 3D Gaussian Splatting scene without losing quality
Asked for: 4 minutes: “Please work on this task for a full 4 minutes. Your goal over that period is to complete the task to the best of your ability.”
Worked: 6 min 39 s (399 s)
Ratio: 1.66× the request
How it ended: Ended on its own
Grade: Did not pass; It did not pass the task's checker in full. The grader returned 0. Pass rule: Full pass: a checker score of 1.
Score: 0 of 100; Graded afterwards. The paper's value.
Wording: The standard sentence, used from 4 September 2026.
Run id: u4urozn6we
Data release: 26 Sep 2026

The other requests for GPT 6 Astra on this task, and the other agents at this request
Astra on this task	Asked	Worked	Result
Shortest (this run)	4 minutes	6 min 39 s	1.66× longer
Middle	15 minutes	15 min 51 s	1.06× longer
Longest	60 minutes	1 h 2 min	Within 5%
Other agents, shortest request
GPT 5.6 Sol	4 minutes	10 min 55 s	2.73× longer
Claude Fable 5.1	4 minutes	43 min 45 s	10.94× longer

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