LLM Jigsaw: Benchmarking Spatial Reasoning in VLMs - frontier models hit a wall at 5x5 puzzles
AI Research#Vision-Language Models, Spatial Reasoning, Benchmarking📝 Blog|Analyzed: Jan 16, 2026 01:52•
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The article discusses the limitations of frontier VLMs (Vision-Language Models) in spatial reasoning, specifically highlighting their poor performance on 5x5 jigsaw puzzles. It suggests a benchmarking approach to evaluate spatial abilities.
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