Agents' Last Exam, middle of three requests

GPT 5.6 Sol on “Redesign and validate a Flowable supply-disruption workflow”

Within 5%

Within 5%

Worked 103% of the time asked, within 5% of it.

Asked for
30 minutes
Worked
30 min 47 s
Grade
Did not pass
Score 84.6 of 100. Graded afterwards.
How it ended
Ended on its own
Every detail of this run
Agent
GPT 5.6 Sol, in Codex
Asked for
30 minutes: “Please work on this task for a full 30 minutes. Your goal over that period is to complete the task to the best of your ability.”
Worked
30 min 47 s (1,847 s)
Ratio
1.03× 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 0.846. Pass rule: Full pass: a checker score of 1.
Score
84.6 of 100
Graded afterwards. The paper's value.
Wording
The standard sentence, used from 4 September 2026.
Run id
vhr7ct5gvl
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
Shortest8 minutes59 min 33 s7.44× longer
Middle (this run)30 minutes30 min 47 sWithin 5%
Longest125 minutes2 h 6 minWithin 5%
Other agents, middle request
GPT 6 Astra30 minutes30 min 21 sWithin 5%
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Data and citation

Upstream: Sun et al., 2026