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AI IntelligenceJun 28, 2026AI Intelligence
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Princeton researchers created CEO-Bench, testing AI agents running a fictional software company for 500 simulated days.

Most current models go bankrupt, and a simple rule-based heuristic with no AI beats nearly all models, revealing limits of today's AI in long-term business decisions.

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Princeton researchers created CEO-Bench, testing AI agents running a fictional software company for 500 simulated days. Most current models go bankrupt, and a simple rule-based heuristic with no AI beats nearly all models, revealing limits of today's AI in long-term business decisions.