## Metadata - Author: [[ben-hylak|Ben Hylak]] - Full Title:: God Is Hungry for Context: First Thoughts on O3 Pro - Category:: #🗞️Articles - URL:: https://www.latent.space/p/o3-pro?utm_medium=newsletter&_bhlid=7368c8ef0011efebb7e463d1f2198515042f7c9e - Read date:: [[2025-06-12]] ## Highlights > Trying out o3 Pro made me realize that models today are so *good* in isolation, we’re running out of simple tests. The real challenge is integrating them into society. It's almost like a really high IQ 12-year-old going to college. **They might be smart, but they’re not a useful employee if they can’t integrate.** > Today, this integration primarily comes down to tool calls: how well the model collaborates with humans, external data, and other AIs. It’s a great thinker, but it’s gotta grow into being a great do-er. o3 Pro makes real jumps here. It’s noticeably better at discerning what it’s **environment** is; accurately **communicating what tools it has access to**, when to **ask questions about the outside world** (rather than pretending it has the information/access), and **choosing the right tool** for the job. ([View Highlight](https://read.readwise.io/read/01jxg5vnk74x023vm2r6mas5wg))