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Publications (11)

cs.AI2026

Measuring AI Ability to Complete Long Software Tasks

Thomas Kwa, Ben West, Joel Becker +23

Despite rapid progress on AI benchmarks, the real-world meaning of benchmark performance remains unclear. To quantify the capabilities of AI systems in terms of human capabilities,…

cs.CY2020

Toward Trustworthy AI Development: Mechanisms for Supporting Verifiable Claims

Miles Brundage, Shahar Avin, Jasmine Wang +56

With the recent wave of progress in artificial intelligence (AI) has come a growing awareness of the large-scale impacts of AI systems, and recognition that existing regulations an…

cs.LG2021

Evaluating Large Language Models Trained on Code

Mark Chen, Jerry Tworek, Heewoo Jun +55

We introduce Codex, a GPT language model fine-tuned on publicly available code from GitHub, and study its Python code-writing capabilities. A distinct production version of Codex p…

cs.LG2025

RE-Bench: Evaluating frontier AI R&D capabilities of language model agents against human experts

Hjalmar Wijk, Tao Lin, Joel Becker +20

Frontier AI safety policies highlight automation of AI research and development (R&D) by AI agents as an important capability to anticipate. However, there exist few evaluations fo…

cs.CL2024

Evaluating Language-Model Agents on Realistic Autonomous Tasks

Megan Kinniment, Lucas Jun Koba Sato, Haoxing Du +10

In this report, we explore the ability of language model agents to acquire resources, create copies of themselves, and adapt to novel challenges they encounter in the wild. We refe…

cs.AI2025

Measuring the Impact of Early-2025 AI on Experienced Open-Source Developer Productivity

Joel Becker, Nate Rush, Elizabeth Barnes +1

Despite widespread adoption, the impact of AI tools on software development in the wild remains understudied. We conduct a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to understand how AI to…