Exclusive: This new benchmark could expose AI’s biggest weakness

ARC-AGI-3 tests whether models can reason through novel problems, not just recall patterns, a task even top systems still ...

A top AI researcher explains the limitations of current models

I wrote an exclusive feature this week about the launch of a new AI benchmark called ARC-AGI-3. The benchmark was created by influential AI researcher Francois Chollet, who also created the ...
Rock Paper Shotgun

"As soon as it fired up, he'd get up and go to lunch": How Age of Empires' developers tested mission difficulty

To test the difficulty of Age of Empires' scenarios, Ensemble Studios' boss would boot up a level and go to lunch to see if ...

When Code Writes Itself, Product Managers Become The Real Bottleneck

As engineering velocity accelerates, the bottleneck migrates upstream to the people responsible for understanding customers ...

How ‘Survivor’ Challenge Mastermind John Kirhoffer Has Tested the Limits for 50 Seasons

The longtime producer explains how a practical workaround involving host Jeff Probst and executive producer Mark Burnett ...
WinBuzzer

GPT-5.4 Pro Cracks Open Math Problem

OpenAI's GPT-5.4 Pro has solved an open math problem unsolved since 2019, with Epoch AI independently verifying the first AI ...
Frontiers

Advances in Predictive Coding: Evidence, Mechanisms and Challenges

The study of predictive processing has become a cornerstone in perception science, aiming to explain how the brain anticipates and interprets sensory ...