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Ethan Mollick's Fable 5.2 nears AGI with 'Jagged' capabilities

Ethan Mollick's new book, "Co-Existence," has achieved New York Times bestseller status. He has been testing Anthropic's Fable 5.2 model, which he describes as "almost" Artificial General Intelligence, or "Jagged AGI." Mollick argues that while Fable 5.2 demonstrates impressive capabilities in creative tasks like video generation and complex problem-solving such as hacking hardware and launching a business, it still exhibits limitations in certain intellectual tasks compared to human experts. AI

IMPACT Suggests that advanced models like Fable 5.2 are approaching AGI, highlighting the need to redefine benchmarks and understand AI's current limitations.

RANK_REASON Blog post discussing a new AI model and its capabilities, framed as an opinion piece on AGI.

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Ethan Mollick's Fable 5.2 nears AGI with 'Jagged' capabilities

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COVERAGE [4]

  1. One Useful Thing (Ethan Mollick) TIER_1 English(EN) · Ethan Mollick ·

    Fable 5.2 and Jagged AGI

    General, often expert, and sometimes jagged

  2. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Fable 5.2 and Jagged AGI - Ethan Mollick www.oneusefulthing.org/p/fable-52-and… #AI #Fable #AGI

    Fable 5.2 and Jagged AGI - Ethan Mollick www.oneusefulthing.org/p/fable-52-and… #AI #Fable #AGI

  3. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Fable 5.2 and Jagged AGI - Ethan Mollick https://www. oneusefulthing.org/p/fable-52- and-jagged-agi # AI # Fable # AGI

    Fable 5.2 and Jagged AGI - Ethan Mollick https://www. oneusefulthing.org/p/fable-52- and-jagged-agi # AI # Fable # AGI

  4. r/singularity TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/japie06 ·

    Fable 5.2 and Jagged AGI

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/singularity/comments/1xs1s3s/fable_52_and_jagged_agi/"> <img alt="Fable 5.2 and Jagged AGI" src="https://external-preview.redd.it/c-y7acq3gF4bCMVDtHItahm67utLRhIRibzW_ed9CTI.jpeg?width=640&amp;crop=smart&amp;auto=webp&amp;s=01137…