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Test and verification technique effectiveness with GPT-6 Astra

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Dan Luu's post reports a follow-up evaluation of how agents use testing and verification techniques, now with GPT-6 Astra. The Zstd implementation benchmark has saturated, with Astra reaching near-full holdout correctness at about $1 per run on medium effort, so the author moved to harder tasks: the IMAP RFC and…

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