Ask a frontier model to write original jokes — the cringe proves AGI is still far away
TuringGoneWild · reddit · 2026-09-14
A Reddit user argues AGI remains distant with a simple test: asking frontier models (Fable 5.1 Max, Astra Max) to write original jokes yields results ranging from cringe to sad cringe.
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