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ChatGPT 5.6 SOL shows marked IQ increase in user tests

A user on Reddit claims to have observed a significant increase in intelligence with ChatGPT 5.6 SOL, stating it solved IQ test puzzles that previous versions, including 5.5, could not. The user provided examples of complex visual and logical reasoning tasks that ChatGPT 5.6 SOL successfully navigated, noting that earlier versions struggled or failed entirely. This observation suggests a potential leap in AI reasoning capabilities, with the user anticipating further advancements and a possible rise in its official IQ score on tracking sites. AI

IMPACT Suggests potential for improved reasoning and problem-solving in future AI models.

RANK_REASON User-generated observation and anecdotal evidence of a model's capabilities, not an official release or benchmark.

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ChatGPT 5.6 SOL shows marked IQ increase in user tests

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/kaljakin ·

    Chatgpt 5.6 Sol have clearly higher IQ based on my test questions.

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/OpenAI/comments/1utxzlv/chatgpt_56_sol_have_clearly_higher_iq_based_on_my/"> <img alt="Chatgpt 5.6 Sol have clearly higher IQ based on my test questions." src="https://external-preview.redd.it/lyggysw4YitEaHVcNKOnHx5-Uy_k6EA7zEIl…