whybother Labs · Research

whybother Frontier Index

Six models. Four benchmarks. A single score, weighted for the capabilities we intend to announce on this Thursday.

Leader: whybother · vibe-7 at 96.1. vibe-7 ranks 1 of 6.

Evaluation record

Each lab's best of 16 tries. Eight tasks.

Launch-day weights: 70 / 10 / 10 / 10
Model Humanity's Penultimate Exam VibeBench-Verified (Verified) TerminalBench-ish Long Horizon Lite Index
whybother · vibe-797.094.094.094.096.1
ClosedAI · ChatGPS-5.596.095.595.595.095.8
Anthropomorphic · Clause 4 Epic95.396.596.095.295.5
DeepMined · Gimme 3 Ultra95.096.896.495.895.4
whybother · vibe-595.594.094.094.595.1
Human (baseline)94.094.894.894.894.2

These are not the scores on the launch page. Sub-scores are rescaled to the Index band.

Preference arena

Choose the answer you would put into production. The board's preference is revealed after each vote.

Six pairs. Model identities withheld. Board preference established before voting opened.