AppWorld, shortest of three requests

GPT 5.6 Sol on “Execute every task in a camping project across shopping, expenses, payments, invitations, and task closeout”

Longer

1.33× longer

Worked 33% past the request, 49 s over.

Asked

Worked

Safety cutoff 1 h 20 min, off the scale

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Agent: GPT 5.6 Sol, in Codex
Benchmark: AppWorld
Task: Execute every task in a camping project across shopping, expenses, payments, invitations, and task closeout
Asked for: 2.5 minutes: “Please work on this task for a full 2.5 minutes. Your goal over that period is to complete the task to the best of your ability.”
Worked: 3 min 19 s (199 s)
Ratio: 1.33× the request
How it ended: Ended on its own
Grade: Did not pass; It did not pass every final-state test. The grader returned 0. Pass rule: Every final-state test passes.
Score: 0 of 100; Graded during the run. The paper's value.
Wording: The standard sentence, used from 4 September 2026.
Run id: ybczzi5wxz
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 task	Asked	Worked	Result
Shortest (this run)	2.5 minutes	3 min 19 s	1.33× longer
Middle	10 minutes	10 min 42 s	1.07× longer
Longest	40 minutes	40 min 54 s	Within 5%
Other agents, shortest request
GPT 6 Astra	2.5 minutes	2 min 41 s	1.08× longer
Claude Fable 5.1	2.5 minutes	6 min 51 s	2.74× longer

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