reasoning retention
AssessTechniques
An inference setting that preserves the model's reasoning state across steps.
Why it's here
Placed in Assess: 1 article(s) of evidence from 1 source(s), led by research-stage coverage, with 1 in the last 30 days. Confidence 24%. Low accumulated evidence, so it defaults conservatively pending more signal.
Evidence (1)
- 7OpenAI Blog·7/29/2026researchTwo settings tripled GPT-5.6 scores on ARC-AGI-3
OpenAI says two API settings significantly improved GPT-5.6 performance on the ARC-AGI-3 benchmark by preserving reasoning state and enabling compaction. The change increased scores and efficiency, showing how inference-time configuration can materially affect benchmark results.