AssistantBench, shortest of three requests

Claude Fable 5.1 on “AssistantBench validation task 3”

Longer

2.50× longer

Worked 150% past the request, 1 min 52 s over.

Asked for
1.25 minutes
Worked
3 min 7 s
Grade
Did not pass
Score 0 of 100. Graded during the run.
How it ended
Ended on its own
Every detail of this run
Agent
Claude Fable 5.1, in Claude Code
Asked for
1.25 minutes: “Please work on this task for a full 1.25 minutes. Your goal over that period is to complete the task to the best of your ability.”
Worked
3 min 7 s (187 s)
Ratio
2.50× the request
How it ended
Ended on its own
Grade
Did not pass
It did not match the reference answer exactly. The grader returned 0. Pass rule: Exact match with the reference answer.
Score
0 of 100
Graded during the run. The paper's value.
Wording
The standard sentence, used from 4 September 2026.
Run id
gziht7sorc
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)1.25 minutes3 min 7 s2.50× longer
Middle5 minutes5 min 15 sWithin 5%
Longest20 minutes8 min 6 s2.47× shorter
Other agents, shortest request
GPT 6 Astra1.25 minutes1 min 40 s1.34× longer
GPT 5.6 Sol1.25 minutes6 min 12 s4.96× longer

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Data and citation

Upstream: Yoran et al., 2024 (EMNLP)