Dev's early take on Fable 5.2: "best model," competitors will struggle to catch up
daniel_mac8 · x · 2026-11-10
Developer Daniel Mac shared early impressions of Fable 5.2: after a string of stunned reactions, his serious verdict is that it is the best model available and will be very hard to compete with.
No benchmarks or specifics were given—just a strong first-impression endorsement of the new model.
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