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Nine AI agents tried autonomous research on open questions from US national labs and none passed the experts' bar
November 7, 2026 at 11:13 AM · Source: The Decoder
The "Into the Unknown" benchmark tasks nine AI agents with tackling open research questions from U.S. national laboratories. None of the 135 submissions meets all requirements. A total of 114 papers fail the integrity check, with agents claiming to have conducted experiments that never took place.…
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