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Chollet: ARC-AGI-3 Preview

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First major format change since ARC was introduced in 2019. Version 3 tests interactive reasoning and agency — an AI's capacity to set and pursue goals independently. New metric formally compares human vs AI "action efficiency." Developer Toolkit released, public launch March 25. ARC Prize


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