Measuring AI Ability to Complete Long Tasks
Kwa et al., 2025, Measuring AI Ability to Complete Long Tasks (arXiv preprint arXiv:2503.14499)
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- Why is a time horizon always relative?It depends on the task domain and distribution and on the skill and context of the human baseliners (repo maintainers are much faster than contractors), and it is hard to measure for very long tasks or success rates near 100%.
- Kwa et al., 2025, Measuring AI Ability to Complete Long Tasks (arXiv preprint arXiv:2503.14499), §6
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- Thomas Kwa, Ben West, Joel Becker, Amy Deng, Katharyn Garcia, Max Hasin, Sami Jawhar, Megan Kinniment, Nate Rush, Sydney Von Arx, Ryan Bloom, Thomas Broadley, Haoxing Du, Brian Goodrich, Nikola Jurkovic, Luke Harold Miles, Seraphina Nix, Tao Lin, Chris Painter, Neev Parikh, David Rein, Lucas Jun Koba Sato, Hjalmar Wijk, Daniel M. Ziegler, Elizabeth Barnes and Lawrence Chan. 2025. Measuring AI Ability to Complete Long Tasks. In arXiv preprint arXiv:2503.14499. https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.14499