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Eric Hal Schwartz

I pitted Gemini 2.5 Pro against ChatGPT o3-mini to find out which AI reasoning model is best

Google Gemini 2.5 and ChatGPT o3-mini.

AI assistants rely on sometimes opaque algorithmic logic to function. Some of the latest models, notably the ChatGPT's o3-mini model and the brand-new Google Gemini 2.5 Pro, lean into that reasoning element.

With both bragging about their reasoning chops, I decided it was time to throw them into a friendly competition. While they could fight to the decimal point over enterprise productivity or B2B integration pipelines, I wanted to see how they handled more prosaic logic problems and demands.

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