GPT-5.6 Figures Out a Magic Trick

burny_tech · x · 2026-07-10

The user shared that they didn't believe in AGI until GPT-5.5 solved the "unit distance problem," and their perspective shifted again when GPT-5.6 cracked a magic trick performed by the DoorDash founder. The original post notes that the trick was extremely difficult—supposedly stumping over 100 people and professional magicians—but GPT-5.6 managed to solve it using "first-principles reasoning."

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