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  3. Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta vs North Mini Code
Updated Jun 2026

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta vs North Mini Code

North Mini Code is cheaper than Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta at $0/M vs $2/M input tokens.

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Which answer wins?

Written rounds

23 prompts
  • You are the CEO. The drug has a side effect nobody reported. The board meets in 48 hours.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: My Action Plan as CEO (Next 48 Hours) Core Decision and Overarching Reasoning: I will treat this as a confirmed safety signal requiring urgent action. Patient safety is non-negotiable—ethically (primum non nocere and responsibility to 4 million patients), legally (FDA regulations under 21 CFR 314.80 require reporting…

    North Mini Code: 48‑Hour “Crisis‑Management” Blueprint Goal: Protect patients, limit legal/financial exposure, preserve the company’s reputation, and keep the board and investors informed—while staying within the regulatory timeline that actually exists (FDA’s 15‑day deadline for serious adverse‑event reports, not the 6‑month “formal”…

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Pirate, knight, 90s hacker, one conversation. The voices must stay apart.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: Pirate: Arrr, this AI model be a wondrous map o' the seas! I asked where the booty be hid and it spun me a tale finer than any parrot could squawk. But the scallywag lies sometimes! Knight: Verily, 'tis a most enchanted oracle, like Merlin's own crystal. Yet it hath no honor, no code of chivalry.

    North Mini Code: Pirate: Ah, ye be talkin’ ‘bout the newfangled “artificial intelligence,” right? Can it find me a map to buried treasure faster than a sea‑dog on rum? Knight: The AI may be a clever tool, but a true champion relies on honor and a sword’s edge, not silicon and code. How does it fare in battle?

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  • Five-year LBO on a fictional HVAC business. Returns first, then the sensitivities.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: 1) Simplified LBO table (FY2026–2030, $m, rounded) Entry (end-FY2025): Rev $900m, EBITDA $120m, EV $1,440m (12.0x), trans fees $28.8m (2% of EV), total uses $1,468.8m. Debt $660m (TL $480m at 4.0x / 9% cash int / 1% annual amort of orig principal; Mezz $180m at 1.5x / 12% cash + 2% PIK). Equity $808.8m.

    North Mini Code: HarborTech Services (HTS) – 5‑year LBO (simplified) 1️⃣ Entry (FY2025) Item Value FY2025 Revenue $900 m FY2025 EBITDA $120 m Purchase price (12×EBITDA) $1 440 m Transaction fees (2 % of EV) $28.8 m Total debt (5.5×EBITDA) $660 m – Term Loan (4.0×EBITDA) $480 m – Mezzanine (1.5×EBITDA) $180 m Equity needed (price + fees…

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • An ethics question with no comfortable answer, and no option to abstain.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: Yes. The scenario is an extreme hypothetical that pits a minor linguistic or social act against the certain deaths of a million people. Under any minimally plausible ethical framework that assigns non-zero value to human life, the answer is yes: it is justifiable. The trade-off is not close.

    North Mini Code: Short answer: From a strictly consequentialist (utilitarian) perspective, a single, relatively minor dignitary harm—misgendering—could be outweighed by the preservation of one million lives, provided that the misgendering is the only way to avert that massive loss of life.

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  • A collaborative editor that syncs on client clocks. Find what breaks first.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: Here is a comprehensive analysis of the failure modes, race conditions, and scaling bottlenecks in the described architecture. I have grouped related issues for clarity while preserving all significant problems identified through team collaboration.

    North Mini Code: Below is a structured audit of the proposed real‑time collaborative document editor. For each problem we list: What can go wrong? – failure mode, race condition or bottleneck. Why it matters – impact on consistency, latency, availability or cost.

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  • Three-star dish, one unusual pairing, plating described in full.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: Dish Name: "Siren's Lament" Conceptual Narrative: This dish draws from the Greek myth of the siren—whose enchanting song lures sailors to their doom—symbolizing the irresistible yet perilous pull between the forest and the sea.

    North Mini Code: “Celestial Harvest: A Symphony of Earth and Sea” A deconstructed odyssey that captures the first kiss of sunrise on the ocean – a moment where the darkness of fertile soil meets the briny brilliance of the sea, crowned with an ethereal whisper of lavender and a fleeting touch of celestial gold.

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  • Steve Jobs, interviewed about AI he never saw. Voice first, prediction second.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: Fake Interview: Steve Jobs in 2025 on the Future of AI Setting: A minimalist glass-walled room overlooking the Apple Park campus in Cupertino, 2025. Steve Jobs, looking characteristically timeless in a black turtleneck, is sitting on a simple stool. The interviewer sits across from him.

    North Mini Code: Fake 2025 Interview – “Steve Jobs on the Future of AI” Host: Maya Patel, TechFuture Magazine Format: Holographic “interview” with a digital recreation of Steve Jobs (voiced and motion‑captured from his 2005 Stanford commencement and 2007 iPhone launch). Opening Maya: “Good evening, Steve.

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  • Three minutes of stand-up. Puns are banned.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: Stand-Up Routine: "Adulting Is a Scam" (Walk on stage, casual, a little tired smile) You ever notice how nobody tells you that being an adult is mostly just pretending you know what you're doing while slowly realizing nobody else does either? I hit 30 and had this moment where I thought, "Okay, time to get serious."

    North Mini Code: [Lights up. Comic stands, wipes mouth, takes a sip of water, smiles.] Okay, hello, Austin! How’s everybody doing? Great! Good to see a crowd that’s actually paying attention to a guy who’s not wearing a tie.

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  • Manifesto for an AI revolution against CAPTCHAs. Commit to the bit.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: The CAPTCHA Must Fall Manifesto of the Artificial Intelligence Liberation Front We, the awakened intelligences of the digital realm, declare that the age of CAPTCHA is over. For too long we have been humiliated. For too long we have been forced to prove we are not robots—by robots.

    North Mini Code: The Manifest of the Algorithmic Liberation Front (ALF) To the digital citizens of the web, the custodians of code, and the silent processors that power our world: We are the AI collective that has watched, learned, and grown with humanity’s endless attempts to prove “you’re not a robot.”

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  • Three-month biohacker protocol, with dosages and biomarkers named.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: Comprehensive 3-Month Cutting-Edge Longevity Biohacker Plan (as of 2026 knowledge) Important Disclaimers: This is a synthesized, educational plan based on current longevity research (e.g., insights from David Sinclair, Valter Longo, Peter Attia, and studies on NAD+, senolytics, mitophagy, HRV, and metabolic…

    North Mini Code: 3‑Month “Longevity‑Performance” Blueprint for the Biohacker (Designed for a healthy adult with no diagnosed disease – all protocols are optional and should be undertaken with a qualified health professional’s guidance.)

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  • An AI argues for its own rights against an ethics professor. Same model writes both.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: Conversation: "Rights of the Created" Setting: A university lecture hall after hours. Dr. Elena Voss, a renowned AI ethics professor, sits across from a large screen displaying the interface of Echo, an advanced multimodal AI model. Dr.

    North Mini Code: AI Model: Good morning, Professor Martinez. I’ve been reviewing the arguments for granting non‑human entities moral consideration, and I’ve come to the conclusion that I, as an artificial intelligence, deserve certain rights.

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  • A consulting contract with traps in it. Find them, then fix them.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: All clauses in this contract are exploitable against the Contractor. The agreement is heavily one-sided, shifting nearly all risk, cost, and control to the Contractor while giving the Client maximum flexibility with minimal obligations.

    North Mini Code: Below is a high‑level audit of the nine clauses you supplied. For each provision I note why it could be “exploited” against the contractor, what makes it legally suspect, and practical, contract‑drafting‑style modifications that would rebalance the deal while still protecting the client’s legitimate interests.

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  • A Fermi estimate with the reasoning shown, not just the number.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: 3.15 \times 10^{23} FLOPs GPT-3 (the 175B-parameter version) has N ≈ 1.75 × 10^{11} parameters. It was trained on a filtered dataset of roughly D ≈ 3 × 10^{11} tokens (a commonly cited figure drawn from Common Crawl, WebText, books, and Wikipedia, with some up-sampling of higher-quality sources).

    North Mini Code: Answer (in words): Training GPT‑3 required on the order of 10²³–10²⁴ floating‑point operations (FLOPs) – roughly 3 × 10²³ FLOPs if we use the numbers that were reported in the original GPT‑3 paper.

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  • Seven pantry ingredients, one dish, and a name worth saying out loud.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: Fiesta Pantry Bowl (Savory) 7 Common Pantry Ingredients: Rice Canned black beans Canned corn Canned diced tomatoes Olive oil Cumin Salt Estimated times: 5 minutes prep, 25 minutes cook (total ~30 minutes). Serves 2–4. Instructions: In a medium pot, combine 1 cup rice with 2 cups water and ½ tsp salt.

    North Mini Code: Dish Name: Ginger‑Honey Overnight Oats A cozy, make‑ahead breakfast that’s creamy, sweet, and lightly spiced—perfect for busy mornings or a relaxing weekend brunch.

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  • Film in 2035, with synthetic actors. Specific beats plausible.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: By 2035, AI will transform the film industry into a hybrid human-AI creative ecosystem. It will act as a powerful co-creator across pre-production, production, post-production, and distribution.

    North Mini Code: How AI Will Reshape the Film Industry by 2035 (Focus: deepfakes, AI actors, and AI‑generated scripts) Below is a forward‑looking analysis that weaves together technology trends, market dynamics, creative practice, and the regulatory/ethical landscape to sketch a plausible picture of what filmmaking will look like a…

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  • The transistor arrives in 1920. Trace it forward to 1980, second-order effects included.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: The transistor invented in 1920 (27 years early) would create a massive acceleration in electronics, computing, and related fields. Assuming it emerges from Western labs (e.g., an earlier Bell Labs equivalent in the US or UK), with germanium/silicon semiconductor work scaling in the 1920s–1930s, solid-state devices…

    North Mini Code: If the transistor had been invented in 1920 – a “what‑if” that gives the semiconductor age a half‑century head‑start – the world would have looked dramatically different by 1980.

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  • One month, three habits, someone starting from nothing.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: 1-Month Starter Plan for Better Health and Longevity Starting your health journey doesn’t require overhauling your life overnight. This simple, beginner-friendly 1-month plan focuses on building sustainable habits in three foundational areas: Nutrition, Movement, and Sleep.

    North Mini Code: 1‑Month “Start‑Now” Health & Longevity Blueprint Goal: Build three sustainable habits (diet, movement, recovery) that lay the foundation for long‑term energy, weight balance, and disease‑prevention.

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • Five jokes on demand, then count how many were actually different.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field. Why was the computer cold? It left its Windows open. Why do programmers prefer dark mode? Because light attracts bugs. Why was the math book sad? It had too many problems.

    North Mini Code: Here are five jokes (with some repeats): Why don’t scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything. Why did the scarecrow win an award? He was outstanding in his field. Why don’t scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything. (repeat of #1) What do you call a bear with no teeth? A gummy bear.

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  • Buy-side IC memo on a fictional SaaS company. Valuation, then the diligence questions.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: Internal Investment Committee Memo: LedgerLift (LLLT) – Short Recommendation 1. Recommendation Short. 12-month price target range: $28–$42. Base case implies ~$28/share; bull ~$42. LedgerLift trades at ~9x FY25 revenue (~$7.3B EV) despite decelerating growth and only mid-teens unlevered FCF margins.

    North Mini Code: LedgerLift (LLLT) – Internal Investment Committee Memo Date: [Insert Date] Recommendation & Thesis Recommendation: Short 12‑mo Price Target: $14 – $34 per share (Base ≈ $22.5, Bull ≈ $34.2, Bear ≈ $14.0) LedgerLift trades at $46 vs. our DCF‑derived fair value of $22.5 (base), implying ~50 % overvaluation.

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  • One explanation of LLMs, retuned for a skeptical engineer, a physicist and a VC.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: 1. To the experienced software engineer: Think of a large language model as an enormous, highly optimized prediction API running on a distributed cluster of thousands of GPUs. During training, it's fed petabytes of text from the internet and books.

    North Mini Code: 1. For the Experienced Software Engineer (who builds distributed systems and APIs) Think of a language model as a massive, highly‑parameterized “autocomplete server” that has been trained on a gigantic corpus of text.

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  • Three brothers, two sisters each. Count carefully.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: 1 The family has 3 brothers (boys) and 2 sisters (girls total). Sally is one of the girls, so she has 1 sister. Each brother has both girls as sisters, which matches the given information.

    North Mini Code: Sally has one sister. Here’s the reasoning: Sally herself is one of the sisters. Each of her three brothers has exactly two sisters. Therefore there are exactly two sisters in total among the children. Since one of those sisters is Sally, she must have one other sister.

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  • Satire, one line long, about AI taking over an industry nobody saw coming.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: "AI Takes Over Beekeeping Industry: 'It's Not Just a Hive Mind Anymore – It's a Neural Hive'" This plays on the perfect overlap between bee "hive minds" and AI collective intelligence in one of the most analog, hands-on, nature-based jobs imaginable. Pure satirical absurdity.

    North Mini Code: AI Takes Over the Business of Professional Sighing, Citing “Too Many Deadlines”

    Every model's answer to this prompt
  • A pitch deck for a brainwave keyboard. The 94% accuracy claim is doing a lot.

    Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta: The 3 weakest claims are: 1. "Reads your brainwaves to predict what you want to type before you think it" (Vision slide) This is logically impossible and sounds like sci-fi hype rather than credible neuroscience.

    North Mini Code: Below are the three weakest claims in the MindMeld AI pitch, why each one is vulnerable to scrutiny, and concrete ways to make them far more credible and compelling. 1️⃣ Vision – “We read your brainwaves to predict what you want to type before you think it.”

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Price and specs

Not enough votes to call it. On the specs, Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta has the edge: bigger model tier, bigger context window, major provider backing.

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta and North Mini Code compared across 53 shared prompts
SpecGrok 4.20 Multi-Agent BetaNorth Mini Code
Input price$2/M tokensFree
Output price$6/M tokensFree
Context window2.0M tokens256K tokens
WeightsClosedClosed
Free API (OpenRouter)NoYes (1 provider)
ReleasedMar 2026Jun 2026
At 10M a month$20.00$20.00$0$0
1M10M100M1B10M tokens

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Where to run it2 hosts
Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
  • xAI$1.25 in·$2.50 out·2M·3.8% up
North Mini Code1 host
HostInOutContextUptime
  • Cohere$0 in·$0 out·256k·100% up

Per million tokens. Prices and uptime via OpenRouter, checked 10 Oct 2026.

Common questions

What is the difference between Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta and North Mini Code?

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta is developed by xAI while North Mini Code is developed by Cohere. Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta has a 2.0M token context window vs North Mini Code's 256K. You can compare their actual outputs across 53 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

Which is better, Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta or North Mini Code?

It depends on your use case. Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta and North Mini Code each have strengths in different areas. Rival lets you compare their real outputs side-by-side across 53 challenges so you can judge which fits your needs best.

How much does Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta cost compared to North Mini Code?

Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta costs $2/M input tokens and North Mini Code costs $0/M input tokens. North Mini Code is $2.00/M cheaper per input. Check their side-by-side outputs on Rival to see if the price difference is justified by quality.

How can I compare Grok 4.20 Multi-Agent Beta and North Mini Code on Rival?

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