Fable 5 is Anthropic's most "honest" model(twitter.com)
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Fable 5 is Anthropic's most "honest" model
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I didnt' know that !!
https://twitter.com/thisritchie/status/2065416823898820889
I index all my local Claude Code sessions in DuckDB. I have 202,381 messages in the last 30 days.
There's been a steady increase since Opus 4.6 in the model saying "honest".
It probably shouldn't, but this bugs me.
Should I assume most of the time you're lying and you're being honest in this one message?
I was pumped in the first few hours of Fable where this had seemingly been "fixed". 100+ messages and no "honest" to be seen. But it didn't last.
Within a few hours, Fable proved itself to be the most honest model to date.
Here is the rate at which visible assistant text contained the string "honest" (case-insensitive), split by model: