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Car Wash Test on 53 leading AI models: "I want to wash my car. The car wash is 50 meters away. Should I walk or drive?" (opper.ai)
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Screenshot of this question was making the rounds last week. But this article covers testing against all the well-known models out there.

Also includes outtakes on the 'reasoning' models.

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[–] LifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.world -3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Maybe 29% of people can't imagine owning their own car, so they assumed the would be going there to wash someone elses car

[–] Bronzebeard@lemmy.zip 3 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

Then they can't read. Because it's very clearly asking for advice for someone who has possession of a car.

[–] LifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.world 1 points 20 hours ago

Yeah, it was a joke. People appear to have had a hard time with catching that though, lol