lab Qwen (Alibaba) · 520d ago

OWL achieves #1 on GAIA benchmark with 69.09% score

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The OWL framework for multi-agent collaboration has achieved the top ranking among open-source frameworks on the GAIA benchmark, attaining a score of 69.09%. This result was announced in April 2025, following an earlier achievement of 58.18% in March.

OWL is built on the CAMEL-AI Framework and utilizes dynamic agent interactions for task automation.
The system supports multimodal processing, browser automation via Playwright, and document parsing.
It integrates numerous toolkits including MCP, code execution, and various search engines like Google and Baidu.
The project was accepted by NeurIPS 2025, with training datasets and model checkpoints open-sourced in July 2025.

The framework enables more natural and efficient task automation across diverse domains by leveraging optimized workforce learning.

Importance 2/3 New harness with differentiators Qwen (Alibaba) Hugging Face AI agents Open weights

Benchmarks

Benchmark	Model	Score
GAIA	OWL	69.09%

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