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日本語(JA) 「AIに指輪物語の3D世界を作らせる」というベンチマークテストが提案される https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://gigazine .net/news/20260804-ai-test-cg/

Karpathy proposes Lord of the Rings 3D world AI benchmark

Andrej Karpathy, a co-founder of OpenAI, has proposed a new benchmark test that involves instructing an AI to generate a 3D world based on the opening of "The Lord of the Rings." He tested this concept with Claude Opus 5, providing it with the first paragraph of the book and a 1 million token budget. The AI produced approximately 5,500 lines of code over two hours, resulting in a 3D animation that recreates the scene of Bilbo Baggins' party. This benchmark is inspired by the "pelican on a bicycle" test, which evaluates an AI's ability to handle complex, creative instructions. AI

IMPACT This benchmark could drive advancements in AI's ability to handle complex, multi-modal creative tasks and code generation.

RANK_REASON Proposal of a new benchmark test for AI capabilities. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Karpathy proposes Lord of the Rings 3D world AI benchmark

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    A benchmark test to have AI create a 3D world of The Lord of the Rings is proposed

    「AIに指輪物語の3D世界を作らせる」というベンチマークテストが提案される https:// fed.brid.gy/r/https://gigazine .net/news/20260804-ai-test-cg/