NVARC3
Team · 2026 · Earned this card: 3rd in ARC-AGI-3
NVIDIA’s December 2025 report identifies Ivan Sorokin and Jean-Francois Puget as NVIDIA researchers who competed as NVARC in the 2025 ARC Prize.
On the record
- NVIDIA’s December 2025 report identifies Ivan Sorokin and Jean-Francois Puget as NVIDIA researchers who competed as NVARC in the 2025 ARC Prize. Source · as of 8 October 2026
- The 2025 NVARC team write-up credits sorokin and cpmpml. Both handles appear in the observed roster of the distinct 2026 NVARC3 entry. This does not establish an affiliation for every current member. Source · as of 8 October 2026
- NVIDIA describes the separate 2025 NVARC ARC-AGI-2 solution as using synthetic data generation, test-time training and a fine-tuned 4B model. This is historical background, not a claim about the 2026 NVARC3 agent. Source · as of 8 October 2026
- Jean-François Puget’s public GitHub profile identifies him as CPMP and links directly to the Kaggle account cpmpml. Source · as of 9 October 2026
- NVIDIA’s author biography describes Jean-Francois Puget as a director and individual contributor whose team advances agentic AI and showcases NVIDIA tools and expertise in Kaggle competitions. Source · as of 9 October 2026
ARC-AGI-3 · NVARC3
Rank 3, score 60.95 · Public standing as of 6 November 2026
In the Digest
- The bell has rung. Now comes the reckoning · 3 November 2026
- Lightning strikes! infinity blasts out of the pack · 2 November 2026
- Full speed ahead! NVIDIA presses the siege · 2 November 2026
- NVARC3 vaults into fourth, 0.13 ahead of Turducken · 2 November 2026
- Chen holds the ARC-3 lead; NVARC3 sits just ahead of Turducken · 1 November 2026
- Faster machine takes third, pushing Turducken off the podium · 29 October 2026
- Xz vaults into fourth as Tufa closes on Chen · 29 October 2026
- The gaps hiding under ARC-1’s ceiling — and the ARC-3 closing race · 28 October 2026