NVARC3
The ARC-AGI-3 competitor notebook for NVARC3: sourced background, observed team names and ARC Daily coverage.
Competition: ARC-AGI-3. Team ID: 15770880.
First observed by the newspaper: . Last checked: . Observation dates are not competition join dates.
Public team roster
What is 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. NVIDIA — 2025 NVARC competition report (checked )
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. NVARC — 2025 team write-up (checked )
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. NVIDIA — 2025 NVARC solution report (checked )
Jean-François Puget’s public GitHub profile identifies him as CPMP and links directly to the Kaggle account cpmpml. Jean-François Puget — public professional profile (checked )
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. NVIDIA — Jean-Francois Puget author biography (checked )
In the paper
- Yi-Chia Chen takes the ARC-AGI-3 lead from Tufa Labs
- Yi-Chia Chen closes within 0.70 of Tufa on ARC3
- Yi-Chia Chen closes on Tufa Labs; Team Turducken strengthens third
- 復活の混テキスト takes seventh as ARC-AGI-3 leaders hold their ground
- Abstraction Lab & MindsAI reaches 23rd as ARC-3 leaders hold
- Jan Disselhoff reaches ARC-AGI-3’s provisional gold places
- rellik13 lands a hundredth of a point from ARC-3 gold as NVARC3 climbs to seventh
- Tong Hui Kang reaches 20th, a whisker from ARC-3 gold
- rellik13 leaps to 28th as ARC3’s leaders hold
- wkdrbwnd1 leaps to 26th as ARC-3’s gold chase gathers pace
- A sneak peek inside the Tufa Citadel
- Turducken opens a gap in third; Zatravkin reaches sixth
- Team Turducken closes fifth as its seven-person merger reaches the board
- cha7ura leaps to 25th as ARC-3’s gold line holds
- Grigoriy Zatravkin takes seventh as ARC-3’s chase tightens
- mtg takes third as the ARC-3 chase clears fifty
- The last dance takes third as the ARC-3 chase shifts again
- Son & Mark & Ronen take third as Argon puts the harness in focus
- AquaUrsa Research jumps into ARC-3 gold as the cutoff rises
- Jing Hua and Juyong climb into ARC-3’s top 35 as Tufa holds the lead
- Artificial Agency Lab breaks into ARC-3’s top ten as the gold line rises
- Tufa takes ARC-3 into the evening lead; Vineeth joins the top ten
- Tufa retakes the ARC-AGI-3 lead as NVARC3 climbs to fourth
- Chen continues to extend her lead over Tufa
- Yi-Chia Chen lifts ARC-AGI-3 to 67.49 as the top ten reshuffles
- AFF AI CLUB breaks into ARC-3’s top ten as Yi-Chia Chen holds the lead
- Yi-Chia Chen holds first as Son & Mark & Ronen break into the top ten
- Yi-Chia Chen stretches ARC-3 lead as Keith Tyser storms into 13th
- Yi-Chia Chen stretches the ARC-AGI-3 lead to 62.96
- Yi-Chia Chen takes ARC-3 lead as mtg climbs to third
- Yi-Chia Chen takes ARC-AGI-3 lead as two challengers surge
- A new top-eight contender shakes ARC-AGI-3 while the lead narrows to a whisker
- Yi-Chia Chen closes to striking distance of ARC-AGI-3 lead
- A charge from 170th to seventh jolts the ARC-AGI-3 chase
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