Computer-use faceoff: Grok skips using the computer and just generates the flower
socialwithaayan · x · 2026-09-23
On Coarena, a YC-backed computer-use benchmark where two agents work side by side, a Grok 4.7 vs Claude Fable 5.1 faceoff went sideways: Grok completely skipped operating the computer and simply generated the flower image instead. A notable sample of unexpected agent behavior.
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