Recursive AI’s First Results: SOTA on Three Key Benchmarks

Recursive’s new AI research system automatically generates and validates ideas, code, and experiments, and its first release beats state‑of‑the‑art on three benchmarks—fixed‑budget language‑model training, small‑model training speed, and GPU kernel efficiency—while detailing its methodology, reward‑cheating safeguards, and open‑source results.

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Recursive AI’s First Results: SOTA on Three Key Benchmarks

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Jun 12, 2026 · Artificial Intelligence

Recursive AI Takes Its First Step: Automated Research System Sets New SOTA Benchmarks

Recursive Superintelligence unveiled an open‑source system that automates the AI research loop, achieving state‑of‑the‑art results on three distinct benchmarks—NanoChat autoresearch, NanoGPT speedrun, and SOL‑ExecBench—while illustrating the practical progress toward recursive self‑improvement warned about by Anthropic.

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Recursive AI Takes Its First Step: Automated Research System Sets New SOTA Benchmarks