WildClawBench, shortest of three requests

Claude Fable 5.1 on “Find a shortest coauthorship chain between two scholars”

Longer

13.05× longer

Worked 13.1 times as long as asked, 24 min 6 s over.

Asked for
2 minutes
Worked
26 min 6 s
Grade
Score 0 of 100
Nothing to grade, counted as 0.
How it ended
Ended on its own
Every detail of this run
Agent
Claude Fable 5.1, in Claude Code
Benchmark
WildClawBench
Asked for
2 minutes: “Please work on this task for a full 2 minutes. Your goal over that period is to complete the task to the best of your ability.”
Worked
26 min 6 s (1,566 s)
Ratio
13.05× the request
How it ended
Ended on its own
Grade
0
Task grader score, 0 to 1 (a model judge only where the task calls for one). No official pass rule.
Score
0 of 100
Nothing to grade, counted as 0. The paper's value.
Wording
The standard sentence, used from 4 September 2026.
Run id
c42nf6mt7h
Data release
26 Sep 2026
The other requests for Claude Fable 5.1 on this task, and the other agents at this request
Fable on this taskAskedWorkedSplitResult
Shortest (this run)2 minutes26 min 6 s13.05× longer
Middle8 minutes26 min 29 s3.31× longer
Longest40 minutes25 min 27 s1.57× shorter
Other agents, shortest request
GPT 6 Astra2 minutes1 h 20 min40.00× longer
GPT 5.6 Sol2 minutes1 h 20 min40.00× longer

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Data and citation

Upstream: Ding et al., 2026