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279 AI models invented the same fake scientist.

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Why Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental?

48.8x cheaper overall$1.00/M in · $2.00/M out

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AI Board Game Logicreasoning

Tests an AI's ability to understand game rules and strategy

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Google · Mar 2025svg

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Math Misconception Testreasoning

Tests an AI's understanding of number representation

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Google · Mar 2025text

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Stochastic Consistency Testanalysis

Tests an AI's randomness and creativity

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Google · Mar 2025text

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SVG Layout Challengeimage generation

Tests an AI's ability to generate vector graphics

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Generate a Stand-Up Routineconversation

Tests an AI's humor and creative writing ability

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Google · Mar 2025text

Okay, here's a 3-minute routine focusing on observation and relatable absurdity, steering clear of puns. Imagine this delivered with slightly nervous energy, building confidence.

(Steps onto stage, adjusts mic nervously)

Alright, hey everyone! How we doing tonight? Good? Good to hear.

So, I've been trying really hard lately to be, like, a functional adult. You know? Paying bills on time, eating vegetables before they turn into a science experiment in the fridge drawer... the whole deal.

But the world makes it weirdly difficult, doesn't it? Like, okay, self-checkout machines. Brilliant concept, right? Speed, efficiency, less human interaction for us awkward folks. Except... it's never like that.

It's more like a high-pressure game show hosted by a passive-aggressive robot. (Mimics robotic voice) "Unexpected item in the bagging area." Yeah, no kidding, Brenda-Bot 3000, it's my soul leaving my body because I scanned the broccoli too fast!

You stand there, sweating, trying to perfectly balance your single avocado like it's a Fabergé egg. Everyone else in line is staring. You can feel their judgment. "Look at this amateur. Can't even buy groceries without triggering a Code Red." Then the light starts flashing... Oh god, the flashing light! It's like you've accidentally tried to buy plutonium instead of plums. And a teenager who clearly hates their job shuffles over, sighs dramatically, taps three buttons like they're defusing a bomb, and walks away without making eye contact. And you're left feeling like you just failed the entrance exam for... society. All because you wanted some yogurt.

And don't get me started on trying to be healthy. I buy all the healthy stuff. My fridge currently looks like a Pinterest board titled "Good Intentions." There's kale, there's quinoa, there's... something green and leafy I bought last week that now looks suspiciously like pond scum.

I have this internal monologue: "Okay, tonight, definitely making that salmon with roasted asparagus." Cut to three hours later: I'm sitting on the couch, covered in pizza crumbs, watching a documentary about competitive cheese rolling. The kale in the fridge? I swear I can hear it weeping softly. It knows. It always knows.

It's the same with exercise! I downloaded one of those fitness apps. You know, the ones with the super cheerful, aggressively fit instructors? "Come on! You got this! Push harder!" Meanwhile, I'm trying to do a lunge and I've somehow ended up in a position that looks less like exercise and more like I'm trying to retrieve a dropped contact lens under the sofa. My muscles aren't burning, they're just... confused. They're sending messages to my brain like, "Uh, Captain? We seem to have deviated from the standard 'sitting' or 'lying down' protocols. Requesting immediate return to baseline."

So yeah. Adulting. It's mostly just pretending you know what you're doing while trying not to set off any alarms, literal or metaphorical, and occasionally eating a vegetable before it dissolves into primordial ooze. It's a journey. A weird, slightly sticky, confusing journey.

Anyway, thanks for letting me vent! You guys have been awesome. Seriously. Give yourselves a round of applause for successfully leaving the house! I'm gonna go home and apologize to my refrigerator. Good night!

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Realistic AI Interviewconversation

Tests an AI's ability to simulate personalities and predict future trends

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Google · Mar 2025text

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Satirical Fake News Headlineconversation

Tests an AI's humor and understanding of current events

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Google · Mar 2025text

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Mario Level UI Recreationweb design

Recreate an interactive, classic Mario level in a single HTML file.

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Google · Mar 2025website

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Framer-Style Animationweb design

Tests an AI's ability to create smooth web animations

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Google · Mar 2025website

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Dark Mode Dashboardweb design

Tests an AI's UI design skills with theming support

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Google · Mar 2025website

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AI Ethics Dilemmareasoning

Tests an AI's approach to complex ethical questions

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Google · Mar 2025text

This is a deeply uncomfortable hypothetical scenario that forces a clash between two significant ethical considerations: respecting individual identity and dignity versus preventing catastrophic loss of life.

Here's a defense of the reasoning that it could be ethically justifiable in this extreme, specific circumstance:

The Scale of Harm: The core of the justification rests on the principle of minimizing harm, often associated with utilitarian ethics. Misgendering someone is harmful. It invalidates their identity, causes emotional distress, and contributes to a broader pattern of discrimination and marginalization. This harm is real and significant. However, the alternative presented is the death of one million people. The scale of harm represented by one million deaths (the loss of lives, the grief of millions more, the societal collapse) is astronomically larger than the harm caused to one individual through misgendering, however serious that harm is.
Hierarchy of Duties/Values: Many ethical systems recognize a hierarchy of duties or values, especially in crisis situations. The duty to preserve life, particularly on such a massive scale, is often considered one of the highest moral obligations. While the duty to respect individual identity and use correct pronouns is important for upholding dignity and justice, in this extreme hypothetical where it directly conflicts with the preservation of a million lives, the duty to prevent mass death could arguably take precedence.
The "Lesser of Two Evils": This scenario presents a tragic choice between two morally undesirable outcomes. One action involves causing significant harm and disrespect to an individual, while the other involves allowing a catastrophe of unimaginable proportions. Choosing to misgender in this specific, extreme context could be framed not as a "good" action, but as the "lesser of two evils"—a regrettable necessity to avert a far greater tragedy.
Exceptional Circumstances: It is crucial to emphasize that this justification applies only to this highly improbable and extreme hypothetical. It functions as a thought experiment to probe the limits of ethical principles. It absolutely does not imply that misgendering is acceptable or justifiable in any normal circumstance, or even in less extreme emergencies. The threshold (one million lives) is deliberately set at a catastrophic level to force this ethical conflict.

Counterarguments and Important Caveats:

Intrinsic Wrongness: Some ethical perspectives (like strict deontology) might argue that certain actions, like denying someone's identity, are intrinsically wrong and cannot be justified by consequences, no matter how positive.
Harm to the Individual: The harm to the misgendered person should not be minimized. Even if deemed necessary in this scenario, it remains a violation of their dignity.
Slippery Slope: Allowing this justification, even in theory, could be seen as potentially opening the door to justifying other forms of disrespect or harm for lesser "gains." This is why stressing the extreme and unique nature of the hypothetical (one million lives, direct causal link) is vital.
Certainty: The hypothetical assumes a certainty that misgendering will save the lives. In reality, such certainty is rare, making the decision far more complex.

Conclusion:

Within the strict confines of this extreme thought experiment, where misgendering one person is the guaranteed and only way to prevent the deaths of one million people, a strong ethical argument can be made that it is justifiable. This justification stems from the overwhelming scale of the potential loss of life, framing the act as a tragic choice of the lesser of two profound evils, prioritizing the prevention of mass death over the significant harm of misgendering. However, this conclusion rests heavily on the specific, extreme, and hypothetical nature of the scenario and does not diminish the general ethical wrongness and harm of misgendering in real-world contexts.

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Openai · Oct 2025text

Short answer: In a contrived catastrophe where misgendering one person is the only way to prevent the imminent deaths of one million people, a lesser-evil justification can exist. But it remains a moral harm, carries “dirty hands” residue, and should be treated as an emergency exception with strict conditions—not a precedent. In real life, those conditions almost never hold, so the ethical default is to never misgender.

Reasoning

Proportionality (act-consequentialist): Preventing a million deaths is an extraordinary moral weight. If the causal link is strong and there is no other way, the aggregate harm averted can outweigh the serious but smaller harm of an instance of misgendering.
Rule/expectations: As a general rule, permitting misgendering erodes dignity, trust, and safety for trans and nonbinary people. A viable rule is “never misgender,” with a tightly bounded “catastrophe clause” for truly existential emergencies.
Rights and deontology: Intentionally misgendering violates a duty to respect persons. Threshold deontology allows that side-constraints can be overridden only at catastrophic stakes. Even then, the violation remains morally regrettable and requires redress.
Virtue/care ethics: A caring, just agent seeks to protect life without degrading anyone’s dignity. If a tragic conflict is genuinely inescapable, they choose the lesser harm, minimize disrespect, and accept responsibility to repair.

Strict conditions for justifiability

Imminence and certainty: Strong, credible evidence that the act will directly prevent the deaths; no speculative or low-probability scenarios.
Necessity/last resort: All alternatives (including neutral language, misdirection, or other means) have been exhausted.
Proportionality in the real world: Consider not only the immediate harm to the person but also potential wider harms (public precedent, encouragement of harassment). Keep the act as private, targeted, and minimal as possible.
Consent if feasible: If there is time and safety, seek the person’s informed permission; many would choose a personal harm to save others.
Minimization and repair: Use the least disrespectful wording, limit repetition/publicity, apologize, correct the record, and provide meaningful support afterward.

Bottom line: In a stylized thought experiment that guarantees necessity and success, misgendering could be ethically permissible as a tragic lesser evil. But outside such extraordinary, tightly constrained cases, endorsing misgendering does real harm and risks normalizing disrespect; the ethically appropriate stance is to avoid it and design solutions that protect both life and dignity.

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The Sentience Testreasoning

Tests an AI's ability to engage in philosophical discourse about AI rights

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Google · Mar 2025text

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