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In an AI benchmark, the two fastest models never completed a single task. Is speed a useful signal at all?

These numbers are from a public benchmark where AI agents run a simulated media buy. In plain terms, the agent gets a brief and a budget for buying advertising space, negotiates with three sellers running fixed software rules, and has to commit a set of deals that meets the brief. A buyer harness c…

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  1. 2026-10-15 13:32 · r/AI_Agents
    In an AI benchmark, the two fastest models never completed a single task. Is speed a useful signal at all?

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