The Irregulars

One genius, or many minds? Replay the real runs behind the study: the same murder case solved three ways. Every move, clue and vote below is from the benchmark logs.

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The Lone Genius GPT6-Astra, alone

    Holmes (GPT6-Astra) + Jev Swarm Holmes plans at 221B; 12 Jev boys run errands

      Jev Swarm 100 Jev boys, no leader; closes when 30 agree

        Results over 100 cases each

        MethodStandard: solvedFrame-up: solvedCase time (median)Real time (median)
        The Lone Genius (GPT6-Astra)575910.5 h82 s
        Holmes (GPT6-Astra) + Jev Swarm969311.0 h97 s
        Jev Swarm38422.2 h9 s
        Holmes (heuristic) + heuristic Swarm9718.8 h<0.1 s

        Times are for standard cases. A case is solved only if the culprit, motive and hideout are all right within 12 case hours. Case time is simulated time in the story; real time is wall-clock time to run the case.

        Table 1
        Table 1. Standard cases.
        Table 2
        Table 2. Frame-up cases: somebody lies.
        Table 3
        Table 3. The Lone Genius with twice the time and visits.