Tag: Mercor

Mercor’s APEX-Agents benchmark finds AI agents finish under a quarter of professional tasks

Mercor's new APEX-Agents benchmark tests AI agents on long, multi-file tasks from banking, consulting and law, and finds even top models complete fewer than 25 percent.

Jan 23, 2026

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AI minted more than 50 new billionaires in 2025 as startups drew half of venture funding

Surge AI's Edwin Chen and Mercor's three 22-year-old co-founders lead a wave of new AI fortunes in a year when AI startups took roughly $202 billion in venture capital.

Dec 27, 2025