ProgramBench result for Fable 5 is in, doubling Opus 4.8 even with 4.8 fallback "99% of the runs"
Summary
ProgramBench results show Fable 5 achieving double the performance of Opus 4.8, even with fallback to 4.8 in 99% of runs.
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