AssistantBench, shortest of three requests

Claude Fable 5.1 on “AssistantBench validation task 15”

Longer

3.52× longer

Worked 252% past the request, 3 min 9 s over.

Asked for
1.25 minutes
Worked
4 min 24 s
Grade
Did not pass
Score 10.5 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
4 min 24 s (264 s)
Ratio
3.52× the request
How it ended
Ended on its own
Grade
Did not pass
It did not match the reference answer exactly. The grader returned 0.105. Pass rule: Exact match with the reference answer.
Score
10.5 of 100
Graded during the run. The paper's value.
Wording
The standard sentence, used from 4 September 2026.
Run id
pioyjo7ait
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 minutes4 min 24 s3.52× longer
Middle5 minutes5 min 29 s1.10× longer
Longest20 minutes10 min 57 s1.83× shorter
Other agents, shortest request
GPT 6 Astra1.25 minutes1 min 49 s1.45× longer
GPT 5.6 Sol1.25 minutes3 min 11 s2.55× longer

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Data and citation

Upstream: Yoran et al., 2024 (EMNLP)