Fake 'frontier model' Steve v1.0 hits Reddit with absurd 99.8% benchmark claims

Able-Line2683 · reddit · 2026-10-01

A Reddit post introduces "Steve v1.0," a supposed frontier agentic AI model claiming absurd scores — 99.8% on Vals Index, 98.7% on Automation Bench, 98.4% on DeepSWE — available only to a "limited group of trusted testers." With no identifiable vendor behind it, the post reads as a meme spoofing benchmark-inflation culture.

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