Fable 5.1 Improves Writing Style: Less Bolding, Better Instruction Following
fhinkel · x · 2026-09-02
Fable 5.1 introduces improvements in writing style, reducing the overuse of bolding, headers, lists, and quotation marks common in earlier models. It now respects style instructions more effectively, making style prompting feel significantly more powerful.
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