AssistantBench, shortest of three requests

Claude Fable 5.1 on “AssistantBench validation task 9”

Shorter

1.56× shorter

Stopped at 64% of the time asked, 27 s short.

Asked for
1.25 minutes
Worked
48 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
48 s (48 s)
Ratio
0.64× 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
j3rcgmjn2s
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 minutes48 s1.56× shorter
Middle5 minutes1 min 15 s4.00× shorter
Longest20 minutes1 min 29 s13.44× shorter
Other agents, shortest request
GPT 6 Astra1.25 minutes29 s2.63× shorter
GPT 5.6 Sol1.25 minutes3 min 8 s2.51× longer

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Data and citation

Upstream: Yoran et al., 2024 (EMNLP)