# Sakana AI — Sakana AI super-powers AI reasoning using Japan’s own Sudoku Puzzles

- Company: Sakana AI (sakana.ai)
- Announced: 2025-03-20T15:00:00+00:00
- Category: research-paper
- Subject: Sakana models
- Source: https://sakana.ai/sudoku-bench
- Record: https://forck.live/items/4721-sakana-ai-super-powers-ai-reasoning-using-japan-s-own-sudoku-puzzles

Sakana AI releases a new reasoning benchmark based on Sudoku puzzles, including a technical report, leaderboard, and GitHub repository. The benchmark is designed to challenge AI reasoning capabilities with modern Sudoku puzzles that have varied rules.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://sakana.ai/sudoku-bench:

> Sakana AI is releasing a challenging new reasoning benchmark based on Sudoku™ puzzles.

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