Google's Astra takes on the classic 'pelican riding a bicycle' test
Recoil42 · reddit · 2026-09-07
A Reddit post shares Gabriel Chua's test of Google's Astra attempting the classic AI benchmark 'A Pelican Riding a Bicycle,' popularized by Simon Willison as a quick probe of image generation and instruction-following that new models are routinely put through.
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