Fable 5 Returns From Ban; Host Says Sonnet 5 Lacks Spark & Burns Tokens
altryne · x · 2026-07-03
After a period of being banned, Fable 5 is back online and even helped prepare outlines and newsletters for this ThursdAI episode. The host noted that early tests of Sonnet 5 showed mediocre performance with massive token consumption. In contrast, Fable 5 was described as a "completely different species" with a distinct edge in long-form content generation.
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