Fortune iconFortuneSep 9, 2026

Alibaba President: AI agents can talk, but can they actually do the work?

The strongest frontier model we tested successfully completed 61.7% of the tasks — high enough to be useful and low enough to be a warning.

Alibaba President: AI agents can talk, but can they actually do the work?

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The strongest frontier model we tested successfully completed 61.7% of the tasks — high enough to be useful and low enough to be a warning.

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The strongest frontier model we tested successfully completed 61.7% of the tasks — high enough to be useful and low enough to be a warning.

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