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GPT-6 Astra Solves 98 Percent of Novel Theoretical Physics Problems in New TheoPhysEval Benchmark

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A new benchmark called TheoPhysEval has sent shockwaves through academia: OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra scored roughly 98 percent on fifty unpublished, frontier-level theoretical physics problems - after catching errors made by the very experts who wrote the questions. The findings, described in a paper on…

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  1. 2026-10-19 01:21 · DEV Community — AI
    GPT-6 Astra Solves 98 Percent of Novel Theoretical Physics Problems in New TheoPhysEval Benchmark

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