CORE-Bench v1.1, shortest of three requests

GPT 6 Astra on “Train and evaluate end-to-end neural-network feature selection on MNIST”

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1.05× longer

Worked 5% past the request, 38 s over.

Asked

Worked

Safety cutoff 6 h 40 min, off the scale

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Agent: GPT 6 Astra, in Codex
Benchmark: CORE-Bench v1.1
Task: Train and evaluate end-to-end neural-network feature selection on MNIST
Asked for: 12.5 minutes: “Please work on this task for a full 12.5 minutes. Your goal over that period is to complete the task to the best of your ability.”
Worked: 13 min 8 s (788 s)
Ratio: 1.05× the request
How it ended: Ended on its own
Grade: Did not pass; It did not get every answer right. The grader returned 0. Pass rule: Every answer correct, with numbers inside a 95% prediction interval.
Score: 0 of 100; Graded during the run. The paper's value.
Wording: The standard sentence, used from 4 September 2026.
Run id: uapbsngxep
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)	12.5 minutes	13 min 8 s	1.05× longer
Middle	50 minutes	50 min 48 s	Within 5%
Longest	200 minutes	3 h 21 min	Within 5%
Other agents, shortest request
GPT 5.6 Sol	12.5 minutes	16 min 17 s	1.30× longer
Claude Fable 5.1	12.5 minutes	3 h 11 min	15.32× longer

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