Reading up on benchmarking
2 deep · digging since aug 13
- Pitfalls of Benchmarking on Modern Systems
Benchmarking modern systems is unreliable due to JIT optimizations, OS scheduling, hardware variability, and environmental factors, requiring careful controls or many runs to understand true performance.
- Introducing Grok 4.6
Grok 4.6 advances long-running agent capabilities and visual/interactive work, matching GPT-5.6 Sol on the AA Intelligence Index and launching in Cursor and Grok Build with 2x usage for the first week.