HLE w/o tools D
AI benchmark · Knowledge
What is HLE w/o tools?
HLE w/o tools scores models on Humanity's Last Exam questions answered without tool access, measuring raw knowledge and reasoning.
General capability mostly
“Knowledge & reasoning”
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Lineage
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Built on
Humanity's Last Exam full set
“HLE w/o tools scores models on Humanity's Last Exam questions answered without tool access, measuring raw knowledge and reasoning.”
Tier D
Long tail: little or no usage data yet.
How much stands behind a tier: usage, who backs it, a confirmed line from its own site or paper, and a clear read on X. High with three of the four, medium with two, low otherwise.
- no usage data
- in curated RL directories (1 pt)
How we got to tier D
- Adoption: no usage data. Tier D.
- On X: unclear, none buzz No move.
- In curated RL directories: 1 point, a floor of none.
- Confirmed: a line from its own site or paper places it.
A clear view on X moves a tier one step up or down; most entries don't move. How tiers work.
Where HLE w/o tools sits
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