Abdelrahman Madkour

Member of Technical Staff, Research

Abdelrahman is on the research team at Patronus AI and a coauthor of SpeedrunBench. Before Patronus, he was a research scientist at Meta working on coding benchmarks, and he did his PhD at Northeastern University on procedural content generation for games.

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“Byrd Glacier”, Transantarctic Mountains, Antarctica

SpeedrunBench

Video game speedrunning as a test of whether agents can beat strategies humans already know.

Yoshinari Fujinuma, Keisuke Kamahori, Ryuto Koike, Abdelrahman Madkour, Varun Prashant Gangal, Monty Bichouna, Martyna Markiewicz, Shivani Jain, Duncan Curtis, Rebecca Qian, Anand Kannappan
arXiv 2610.08076
September 3, 2026
speedrunbench
https://arxiv.org/abs/2610.08076

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Lower Falls of the Yellowstone, Wyoming. Photo: NPS, Yellowstone National Park (public domain)

Introducing SpeedrunBench: A Challenging Benchmark for Frontier Agents

September 3, 2026
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Varun Prashant Gangal
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