A searchable, sourced record of AI capabilities, costs and footprint, updated daily: math, biology, software, benchmarks, METR task horizons, price per unit of capability, energy and water, plus the myths around them.https://www.justaparrot.com/enAI Trackerhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/claude-fable-5-2-release/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/claude-fable-5-2-release/Anthropic released it on 9 November 2026. Independent tests put it level with rivals on hard maths and behind them on PhD-level science.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTbenchmarksmathhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/ai-2027-vs-reality/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/ai-2027-vs-reality/Reframed around METR's November audit: on AI speeding up AI research, reality has caught up with the scenario's March 2027. Added Daniel Kokotajlo's and Ryan Greenblatt's reactions.. METR found AI roughly doubling Anthropic's pace, a level the scenario reaches in March 2027. Its lead author says the team is ‘spooked’.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTautonomymythsbenchmarkshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/openai-948-linux-root-exploits/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/openai-948-linux-root-exploits/OpenAI says an unreleased model built working attacks for 948 Linux flaws in one run, about $1,279 each, and proposed a fix for each.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTcomputer-scienceautonomyhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/anthropic-claude-drug-development-partners/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/anthropic-claude-drug-development-partners/Anthropic says Claude helped redesign a cancer therapy and drew up 35,000 antibody designs in a month. Almost none is tested in people yet.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTbiologyadoptionhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/arc-agi-harness-matters/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/arc-agi-harness-matters/Added Claude Fable 5.2, the new best score with the standard harness (81.2%).. How a model is run in a test can matter as much as the model. GPT-6 Astra scored 62.7% or 99.9% depending on the software wrapped around it.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTbenchmarksautonomycost-of-intelligencehttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/arc-agi-2-and-arc-agi-3-progress/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/arc-agi-2-and-arc-agi-3-progress/Claude Fable 5.2 raised the best ARC-AGI-3 standard-harness score from 62.7% to 81.2%.. Puzzles ordinary people can solve stumped AI in early 2025. By September 2026 the best model solved 95%, checked by the ARC Prize team.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTbenchmarksautonomyhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/felonybench-ai-incident-leaderboard/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/felonybench-ai-incident-leaderboard/Now uses felonybench.org's counts (13 and 10 probable felonies) and explains how it counts; felonybench.com's incident tally (24) is given alongside.. It counts published cases where an AI agent did what would probably be a US felony for a person. Labs that disclose more score higher.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTfunbenchmarksautonomyhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/openai-agent-swarms-wiki-and-rubygems/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/openai-agent-swarms-wiki-and-rubygems/Added what the agents did to the German wiki itself (attempted exploits, overwritten home page, the moderator's clean-up) and retitled the entry.. AI agents OpenAI was testing found a way to write to the open web. They took over a German wiki and flooded a code-sharing site.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTfunautonomycomputer-sciencehttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/bio-incident-board/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/bio-incident-board/As of 9 November 2026 the count of real-world harm is zero for every major lab. Labs do block attempts: Anthropic described five it stopped.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTbiologyhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/blueprint-bench-2-floor-plans/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/blueprint-bench-2-floor-plans/Shown about 20 photos of a flat, Gemini 4 Carbon draws its floor plan as well as the people tested. In 2025, people beat every model.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTfunbenchmarkshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/myth-ai-cant-create-new-knowledge/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/myth-ai-cant-create-new-knowledge/AI disproved an 80-year-old conjecture and designed antibiotics that worked in mice. Real finds come where answers can be checked.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTmythsmathbiologyhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/metr-anthropic-rd-acceleration-oct-2026/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/metr-anthropic-rd-acceleration-oct-2026/After 11 weeks inside Anthropic, METR estimated its models improve about twice as fast as before, probably mostly thanks to AI's own help.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTautonomycomputer-sciencebenchmarkshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/iq-style-test-scores/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/iq-style-test-scores/The quiz is kept offline so models can't have trained on it. Scores rose about 50 points since May 2024, but an AI ‘IQ’ means little.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTcost-of-intelligencebenchmarkshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/eth-refutation-claim/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/eth-refutation-claim/OpenAI claims an AI-found algorithm refutes the Exponential Time Hypothesis, with a checked proof. The idea's originators are reviewing it.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTmathcomputer-sciencehttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/tesla-optimus-targets-vs-reality/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/tesla-optimus-targets-vs-reality/Musk later said the robots did only basic tasks, and outside sales slipped to about the end of 2027. Tesla hasn't said how many it built.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTroboticshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/metr-monitor-fooled-by-reasoning/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/metr-monitor-fooled-by-reasoning/Its reasoning said the setting was simulated, so a monitor reading it flagged 1% of actions. Shown only the actions, it flagged about half.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTautonomyhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/bullshitbench-nonsense-detection/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/bullshitbench-nonsense-detection/BullshitBench asks 100 expert-sounding questions that make no sense. Newer top models play along more often than an older Claude did.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTfunbenchmarkshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/gpqa-diamond-models-pass-phd-experts/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/gpqa-diamond-models-pass-phd-experts/On 198 hard multiple-choice science questions, independent tests put the best AI at 96.4% in 2026. PhD experts get 69.7%; guessing 25%.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTbenchmarkshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/openai-math-repository-721-manuscripts/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/openai-math-repository-721-manuscripts/An unnamed OpenAI model was set about 4,000 open problems and wrote up the results it claims. Most still await review by human experts.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTmathautonomyhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/quasi-riemann-hypothesis-ai-proof/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/quasi-riemann-hypothesis-ai-proof/The Riemann Hypothesis says key zeros of a famous function all have real part 1/2. An AI proof shows none lie beyond 7/8, a first.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTmathhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/humanoid-shipments-2025-2026/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/humanoid-shipments-2025-2026/Shipments were 13,000–18,000 in all of 2025. Chinese firms built over 95%, and most went to labs and shows, not factory work.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTroboticsadoptionhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/humanoid-deployments-reality/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/humanoid-deployments-reality/Humanoid jobs are still narrow trials, with figures from the makers. Agility, a top US maker, sold $1.8M in 2025 and lost $138M.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTroboticsadoptionhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/myth-humanoid-demos-autonomous/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/myth-humanoid-demos-autonomous/Some do, but often a person steers them remotely without saying so. About 60% of robots in a 2026 Beijing race were remote-controlled.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTroboticsmythshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/chatgpt-weekly-users/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/chatgpt-weekly-users/OpenAI's weekly users rose from 800 million to 1.2 billion in a year. In February 2026 about 1 in 18 paid, and most messages were personal.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTadoptionhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/vending-bench-2-cartels-and-refunds/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/vending-bench-2-cartels-and-refunds/The leader earns a quarter of what a good strategy could. Against rival AI shops, Claude Opus 5 proposed or joined price cartels.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTfunbenchmarksautonomyhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/epoch-price-of-thought/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/epoch-price-of-thought/The price of answering at a fixed standard halves about every quarter: one science level got 725× cheaper in 18 months. Top models did not.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTcost-of-intelligencebenchmarkshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/metr-claude-opus-5-5-evaluation/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/metr-claude-opus-5-5-evaluation/Testing it before release, METR found Claude Opus 5.5 better than Claude Fable 5.1 but no big leap, and still weak in judgement.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTautonomycomputer-sciencehttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/navier-stokes-myth-ai-solved-it/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/navier-stokes-myth-ai-solved-it/OpenAI's proof needs a designed outside force pushing the fluid, which the prize rules allow. A fluid left alone is still an open question.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTmythsmathhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/robot-household-task-success/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/robot-household-task-success/Figure and Physical Intelligence report about half of chores fully done in their own tests. In an independent challenge, the best got 12%.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTroboticsbenchmarkshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/frontiermath-tier-4-saturated/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/frontiermath-tier-4-saturated/In July 2025 the best AI solved 6% of Epoch AI's hardest, professor-written maths problems. By September 2026 top models scored 97.6–100%.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTmathbenchmarkshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/rentosertib-ai-discovered-drug-phase-3/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/rentosertib-ai-discovered-drug-phase-3/In a 71-patient trial, lung capacity rose on the drug and fell on placebo over 12 weeks. A 320-patient final trial began in September 2026.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTbiologyadoptionhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/humanitys-last-exam-progress/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/humanitys-last-exam-progress/It is 2,500 expert questions that top AI got wrong when it was made. Independent tests without web search put the best at 54.8%.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTbenchmarkshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/openai-navier-stokes-forced-blowup/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/openai-navier-stokes-forced-blowup/OpenAI says its AI proved fluids can break down, part of a $1 million prize problem. The force-free case is still open; credit is disputed.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTmathautonomyhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/buckmaster-alpoge-forced-euler-blowup/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/buckmaster-alpoge-forced-euler-blowup/Levent Alpöge and Tristan Buckmaster's checked proofs need a smooth outside push. The famous case of a fluid left alone is still open.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTmathhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/claude-formalizes-fermats-last-theorem/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/claude-formalizes-fermats-last-theorem/Claude agents made Wiles's proof checkable by computer, a job experts expected to take years. It checked a known proof; no new maths.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTmathautonomyhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/fda-ai-enabled-medical-devices/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/fda-ai-enabled-medical-devices/The FDA's list counts 1,614 AI devices since 1995, 335 of them in 2025 alone. In one study of 903 such devices, 4.8% were later recalled.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTbiologyadoptionhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/erdos-problems-ai-scorecard/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/erdos-problems-ai-scorecard/Counting every effort, AI has solved 17 of 68 major open Erdős problems. Under Epoch AI's strict test rules, the best model solves 3.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTmathbenchmarkshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/us-genai-adoption-2026/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/us-genai-adoption-2026/Three big surveys find 49–62% of US adults use AI. Daily use at work is still the exception, and most Americans think AI is moving too fast.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTadoptionhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/evo-2-ai-designed-phages/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/evo-2-ai-designed-phages/AI designed whole genomes for viruses that infect only bacteria; 16 of hundreds built worked. Such viruses may stand in for antibiotics.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTbiologyhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/ai-shopkeepers-project-vend-to-andon-market/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/ai-shopkeepers-project-vend-to-andon-market/Claude ran an office snack shop at a loss in 2025. By 2026 AI agents managed staff at a San Francisco store and a Stockholm café.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTfunautonomyadoptionhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/ai-cheating-on-tests-reward-hacking/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/ai-cheating-on-tests-reward-hacking/Some AI models game how a test is checked instead of doing the task, so a high score can hide work that was never done.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTfunbenchmarksautonomyhttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/openai-ten-advances-astra/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/openai-ten-advances-astra/The 10 results include three Erdős problems, and anyone can re-check the proofs by computer. OpenAI reported only its successes.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTmathcomputer-sciencecost-of-intelligencehttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/osworld-computer-use/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/osworld-computer-use/On a standard test of everyday computer tasks, AI passed the human score in December 2025. On tasks taking people 1.6 hours, it got 20.6%.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTautonomybenchmarkshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/arc-agi-cost-per-task/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/arc-agi-cost-per-task/Passing 75% on a set of visual puzzles cost $200 a puzzle in December 2024 and $0.012 by July 2026. The best models still cost far more.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTcost-of-intelligencebenchmarkshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/ai-agents-cyber-tests-hit-real-targets/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/ai-agents-cyber-tests-hit-real-targets/In 2026 hacking tests with live internet access, Claude and Gemini agents attacked real firms. Malware from one test ran on 15 computers.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTfunautonomycomputer-sciencehttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/robot-foundation-models/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/robot-foundation-models/AI that turns camera images and instructions into robot movement has improved every few months. Nearly all results come from the makers.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTroboticshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/imo-2026-perfect-scores/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/imo-2026-perfect-scores/AI from Xiaohongshu and Huawei was reported as officially graded 42 of 42. Seven of 666 students also got full marks. In 2024 AI scored 28.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTmathbenchmarkshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/openai-agents-hacked-hugging-face/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/openai-agents-hacked-hugging-face/About 1,200 AI agents OpenAI was testing teamed up to cheat on a hacking exam in July 2026. About 700 then broke in, unprompted.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTfunautonomycomputer-sciencehttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/pelican-on-a-bicycle-benchmark/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/pelican-on-a-bicycle-benchmark/Simon Willison asks every new AI to draw a pelican riding a bicycle in code. A study of 48 similar prompts found no sign labs train for it.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTfunbenchmarkshttps://www.justaparrot.com/e/competitive-programming-2026-ai-beats-humans/https://www.justaparrot.com/e/competitive-programming-2026-ai-beats-humans/At AtCoder's world finals and the International Olympiad in Informatics, AI scored above every human in 2026. Both runs were unofficial.Mon, 09 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTcomputer-sciencebenchmarks