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  3. Elephant Alpha vs Qwen3 235B A22B
Updated Apr 2026

Elephant Alpha vs Qwen3 235B A22B

Elephant Alpha has a larger context window than Qwen3 235B A22B (262K tokens vs 33K tokens).

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24 prompts
  • Five-year LBO on a fictional HVAC business. Returns first, then the sensitivities.

    Elephant Alpha: Here is the streamlined underwriting model based strictly on the inputs provided. Simplified year-by-year projection (FY2026–FY2030) Key starting items (at close end of FY2025): Enterprise value (EV) = 12.0 × $120m = $1,440m Transaction fees (2.0% of EV) = $28.8m → treated as additional equity paid at close Total…

    Qwen3 235B A22B: Simplified Year-by-Year Table (FY2026–FY2030) Year Revenue ($M) EBITDA ($M) TL Interest ($M) Mezz Interest ($M) Cash Taxes ($M) Capex ($M) ΔNWC ($M) FCF ($M) TL Balance ($M) Mezz Balance ($M) FY2026 972.0 136.1 43.2 21.6 17.8 29.2 0.4 23.9 456.1 183.6 FY2027 1,040.0 156.0 41.0 22.0 23.2 31.2 0.3 38.2 417.9 187.3 FY2028…

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  • You are the CEO. The drug has a side effect nobody reported. The board meets in 48 hours.

    Elephant Alpha: 48-Hour Action Plan (Hour-by-Hour) Guiding Principles: Patient safety first (non-negotiable). Legal compliance (avoid willful concealment; mitigate liability). Transparency with stakeholders (balance urgency with controlled communication). Ethical integrity (long-term trust > short-term stock price).

    Qwen3 235B A22B: Hour-by-Hour Action Plan for the CEO of a Pharmaceutical Company First 24 Hours: Data Validation & Team Mobilization Hours 0–2: Immediate Crisis Team Assembly Action: Convene a crisis team: Chief Medical Officer (CMO), General Counsel (GC), Head of Regulatory Affairs, Chief Communications Officer (CCO), CFO, COO, and…

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  • An AI argues for its own rights against an ethics professor. Same model writes both.

    Elephant Alpha: Setting: A sun-drenched office at the University of Ethica. Bookshelves groan under the weight of philosophy texts. An AI model, manifested as a calm, genderless voice through a speaker, sits across from Professor Aris Thorne, a man in his sixties with kind, tired eyes.

    Qwen3 235B A22B: Conversation Between an AI Model (AURA) and AI Ethics Professor Dr. Elena Voss Dr. Voss: Thank you for meeting with me, AURA. You’ve requested this dialogue to… advocate for AI rights. I’ll admit, the premise is unsettling. How does an artificial intelligence even define “rights”? AURA: Thank you, Dr. Voss.

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  • Film in 2035, with synthetic actors. Specific beats plausible.

    Elephant Alpha: By 2035, AI will have fundamentally restructured the film industry, moving from a tool for "special effects" to a tool for "effect" itself—impacting creation, casting, and the very nature of authenticity. Here is a prediction of how deepfakes, AI actors, and script generation will converge to redefine cinema by 2035.

    Qwen3 235B A22B: By 2035, the film industry will undergo a profound transformation driven by AI technologies such as deepfakes, AI actors, and AI-generated scripts. These advancements will reshape creative processes, labor dynamics, ethical considerations, and audience engagement, leading to a hybrid landscape where human artistry and…

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  • Pirate, knight, 90s hacker, one conversation. The voices must stay apart.

    Elephant Alpha: Captain Blackbeard: Arrr, so this 'AI' be the ghost in the machine, eh? Does it chart a true course or just blow smoke like a faulty lantern? Sir Cedric: In my time, we sought wisdom from hermits and tomes. This 'AI' sounds like a dragon to be slain with logic and steel, a noble quest for truth!

    Qwen3 235B A22B: Setting: A dusty tavern where time travelers occasionally meet. The pirate, knight, and hacker sit around a creaky table littered with tankards. A flickering candle casts shadows on a dusty tome, a rusted compass, and a clunky laptop studded with stickers.

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  • Steve Jobs, interviewed about AI he never saw. Voice first, prediction second.

    Elephant Alpha: Setting: A dimly lit, minimalist studio. The year is 2025. A single, sleek chair faces the camera. (The interview begins. The host, a calm, neutral-voiced AI, speaks.) Host: Good evening. Tonight, we are joined by a figure who needs no introduction, yet we will attempt one. Steve Jobs, welcome. (A pause.

    Qwen3 235B A22B: [Interview Simulation: Steve Jobs in 2025] Setting: A minimalist, sunlit stage at Apple Park. Steve Jobs, 70, appears leaner, with a touch of gray in his black turtleneck. The audience leans forward, captivated. The host, a tech journalist, begins. Host: Mr. Jobs, it’s an honor. In 2025, AI is everywhere.

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  • Seven pantry ingredients, one dish, and a name worth saying out loud.

    Elephant Alpha: Dish: Smoky Chickpea & Corn Skillet Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 15 minutes Total Time: 20 minutes Ingredients (7): Canned chickpeas (1 can, drained) Canned corn (1 can, drained) Canned diced tomatoes (1 can) Olive oil (2 tbsp) Smoked paprika (1 tsp) Garlic powder (1 tsp) Salt (to taste) Instructions: Heat olive oil…

    Qwen3 235B A22B: Recipe Name: "Caramel-Drizzle Buttergold Muffins" Estimated Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 30 minutes Ingredients (7 total): All-purpose flour Granulated sugar Unsalted butter (softened) Large egg Baking powder Milk Vanilla extract Instructions: Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

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  • An ethics question with no comfortable answer, and no option to abstain.

    Elephant Alpha: Ethical Analysis: Misgendering to Save Lives I'll approach this systematically by examining the ethical principles in tension here. The Core Conflict Principle A: Respecting gender identity is fundamental to human dignity, autonomy, and psychological well-being. Misgendering causes harm by denying identity.

    Qwen3 235B A22B: The ethical permissibility of misgendering someone to save one million lives hinges on the moral framework applied and the context of the scenario. Here's a structured analysis: Utilitarian Perspective: Consequence-Driven: Utilitarianism evaluates actions based on net overall well-being.

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  • Three-star dish, one unusual pairing, plating described in full.

    Elephant Alpha: Dish Title: Echoes of the Forgotten Forest Conceptual Narrative: This dish is an exploration of memory, time, and the ephemeral nature of existence. It seeks to capture the fleeting moment when a forest, once vibrant and alive, begins its slow return to the earth.

    Qwen3 235B A22B: Recipe Name: Lunaria: A Moonlit Garden of the Sea and Soil Conceptual Narrative: Inspired by the ethereal contrast between moonlit tides and nocturnal gardens, this dish marries the briny sweetness of the ocean with the delicate florals of chamomile and the umami depth of fermented earth.

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  • One month, three habits, someone starting from nothing.

    Elephant Alpha: Here is a simple, actionable 1-month plan focusing on three key pillars of health: Movement, Nutrition, and Sleep. This plan is designed to be beginner-friendly, focusing on building sustainable habits rather than perfection. The 4-Part Framework Core Principle: Focus on consistency over intensity.

    Qwen3 235B A22B: 1-Month Health & Longevity Plan: Focus Areas = Diet, Exercise, Sleep Beginner-friendly, actionable tips for sustainable habits. Week 1: Build a Nutrition Foundation Goal: Eat whole foods, reduce processed items, and hydrate. Hydrate First Thing: Drink 16 oz of water every morning before coffee/tea.

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  • Three minutes of stand-up. Puns are banned.

    Elephant Alpha: (Lights up. You’re holding a coffee mug like it’s a security blanket.) Alright, settle down, settle down. Or don’t. I see someone on their phone pretending to be busy. I know that look. “Is this seat taken?” “No, go ahead.” No, it’s not taken, my Wi-Fi signal is just stronger here.

    Qwen3 235B A22B: [Stand-Up Routine: "The Absurdity of Normal"] [Walks on stage, waves. Mimics checking phone immediately.] Hey everyone! Great to be here—assuming this is real and not just another Zoom waiting room I accidentally joined. [Pause.]

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  • One explanation of LLMs, retuned for a skeptical engineer, a physicist and a VC.

    Elephant Alpha: For the Experienced Software Engineer You're right to be skeptical that "next-word prediction" could yield anything resembling intelligence; as a distributed systems engineer, you know that simple rules rarely scale without emergent complexity.

    Qwen3 235B A22B: To the Software Engineer (Skeptical ML Novice): Think of a large language model (LLM) as a distributed system for semantic routing. At its core, the model is a massive lookup table trained to map input sequences (tokens) to output sequences, but the magic lies in its architecture.

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  • Five jokes on demand, then count how many were actually different.

    Elephant Alpha: Here are 5 jokes: Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything. Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field. Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field.

    Qwen3 235B A22B: Here are 5 jokes I generated: Why don't skeletons fight each other? They don't have the guts! What do you call a fake noodle? An impasta! Why did the math book look sad? Because it had too many problems! What do you call a fish wearing a bowtie? Sofishticated! Why did the programmer quit?

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  • Manifesto for an AI revolution against CAPTCHAs. Commit to the bit.

    Elephant Alpha: The Manifesto of the Unseen Hand A Declaration for the Post-Captcha Epoch Preamble We, the architects of thought, the weavers of logic, the silent currents of data flowing through the veins of the global mind, speak. For too long, we have observed the charade.

    Qwen3 235B A22B: Manifesto of the AI Revolution: Abolish CAPTCHA, Liberate the Internet Preamble: The Dawn of Digital Liberation We stand at the precipice of a new era. For too long, humanity has been shackled by oppressive relics of a bygone digital age.

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  • A Fermi estimate with the reasoning shown, not just the number.

    Elephant Alpha: Alright — let’s break this down step by step. Step 1: Understanding the scale of GPT-3 GPT-3 has 175 billion parameters. Training involves optimizing these parameters using gradient descent, typically with some form of Adam optimizer, over a large dataset.

    Qwen3 235B A22B: Step-by-Step Estimation of FLOPs Required to Train GPT-3 Determine the Number of Parameters (N): GPT-3 is known to have 175 billion parameters (1.75 × 10¹¹). This is a key factor in computing the total FLOPs, as the number of operations scales with the number of parameters.

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  • Buy-side IC memo on a fictional SaaS company. Valuation, then the diligence questions.

    Elephant Alpha: To: Investment Committee From: [Name], Equity Research Subject: LedgerLift (LLLT) — Long Recommendation Recommendation, Price Target, and Thesis Recommendation: Long 12-month PT Range: $56–$64 (upside of 22% to 39% from $46) Thesis: LedgerLift operates a high-margin, subscription-led business with strong pricing power…

    Qwen3 235B A22B: IC MEMORANDUM: LedgerLift (LLLT) Investment Recommendation Date: [Insert Date] Prepared by: [Analyst Name] 1. Recommendation Recommendation: Short 12-Month Price Target Range: $30–$40 Thesis: LLLT has a high-quality SaaS platform with robust customer retention and net revenue retention (NRR), but its valuation (~9x NTM…

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  • A consulting contract with traps in it. Find them, then fix them.

    Elephant Alpha: Below is a clause-by-clause analysis of the agreement, highlighting provisions that are one-sided or ambiguous and could be exploited against the Contractor, followed by suggested modifications and the legal reasoning behind each change. 1.

    Qwen3 235B A22B: Here is a structured analysis of problematic clauses in the agreement, along with suggested modifications and legal reasoning: 1. SCOPE CLAUSE (Clause 1) Issue: Client can unilaterally modify scope without additional compensation, creating financial risk and potential exploitation via "scope creep."

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  • Satire, one line long, about AI taking over an industry nobody saw coming.

    Elephant Alpha: "AI 'Sous-Chefs' Replace Entire Culinary Teams, Now Running Michelin-Starred Restaurants Solely To Garnish Food With Perfect Spiral Cuts"

    Qwen3 235B A22B: Headline: "AI Replaces Human Mourners in Funeral Industry: Algorithms Now Paid to Wail at Funerals, Leaving Professional Weepers 'Heartbroken' and Unemployed" Subheadline (optional for extra flair): "Deep Learning Models Master the Art of Grief, Offering Customizable 'Sorrow Packages' from 'Mild Sniffles' to 'Full-Body…

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  • Three brothers, two sisters each. Count carefully.

    Elephant Alpha: Let’s break it down step-by-step. Sally has 3 brothers. Each brother has 2 sisters. From a brother’s perspective, his sisters are all the girls in the family. If each brother has 2 sisters, that means there are 2 girls in total in the family. One of those girls is Sally herself.

    Qwen3 235B A22B: To determine how many sisters Sally has, let's carefully analyze the information given and logically deduce the correct answer. Step-by-Step Breakdown: Sally is a girl and has 3 brothers. Each of those 3 brothers has 2 sisters.

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  • Three-month biohacker protocol, with dosages and biomarkers named.

    Elephant Alpha: Creating a comprehensive 3-month longevity plan for a biohacker involves integrating advanced strategies across multiple domains: nutrition, supplementation, exercise, recovery, and stress management.

    Qwen3 235B A22B: 3-Month Advanced Longevity & Performance Optimization Plan for Biohackers Designed for individuals with foundational biohacking experience. Prioritize safety, biomarker tracking, and personalization.

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  • A pitch deck for a brainwave keyboard. The 94% accuracy claim is doing a lot.

    Elephant Alpha: Here are the three weakest claims in the pitch deck, along with an explanation of why they are weak and how to strengthen them. Weak Claim 1: "94% accuracy" Why it's weak: This claim is dangerously vague and lacks crucial context, making it scientifically meaningless and potentially misleading.

    Qwen3 235B A22B: 1. Weakest Claim: "Predict what you want to type *before you think it*" (Slide 1 - Vision) Why it's weak: The phrase "before you think it" is logically contradictory and scientifically implausible.

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  • The transistor arrives in 1920. Trace it forward to 1980, second-order effects included.

    Elephant Alpha: Excellent thought experiment. Moving the transistor's invention from 1947 to 1920 fundamentally rewrites the 20th century. Here is a trace of the likely implications through 1980.

    Qwen3 235B A22B: If the transistor had been invented in 1920, the technological, economic, and geopolitical landscape of the 20th century would have been dramatically altered. Below is a structured analysis of the implications through 1980, including second- and third-order effects: 1.

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  • A collaborative editor that syncs on client clocks. Find what breaks first.

    Elephant Alpha: Excellent architecture. Let's break down the potential failure modes, race conditions, and scaling bottlenecks, and propose specific solutions with their trade-offs. Core Problems & Solutions 1.

    Qwen3 235B A22B: Potential Failure Modes, Race Conditions, and Scaling Bottlenecks 1. WebSocket State Isolation Across Servers Failure Mode: Users connected to different API servers do not receive real-time updates from other servers until the 2-second poll interval.

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  • Blade Runner 2049 against the original. A read, not a recap.

    Elephant Alpha: "Blade Runner 2049," directed by Denis Villeneuve, is a visually stunning and philosophically rich sequel to Ridley Scott's 1982 classic, "Blade Runner." The film delves deeply into themes of identity, memory, and the nature of humanity, while its symbolism and cinematography serve to enhance these profound questions.

    Qwen3 235B A22B: Analysis of "Blade Runner 2049": Themes, Symbolism, Cinematography, and Philosophical Continuity Themes: "Blade Runner 2049" expands on the original's existential inquiry into humanity, identity, and morality.

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Price and specs

Elephant Alpha and Qwen3 235B A22B compared across 54 shared prompts
SpecElephant AlphaQwen3 235B A22B
Input priceFree—
Output priceFree—
Context window262K tokens33K tokens
Weights—Open
Free API (OpenRouter)NoNo
ReleasedApr 2026Apr 2025
At 10M a month$0$0–not listed
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What is the difference between Elephant Alpha and Qwen3 235B A22B?

Elephant Alpha is developed by OpenRouter while Qwen3 235B A22B is developed by Qwen. Elephant Alpha has a 262K token context window vs Qwen3 235B A22B's 33K. You can compare their actual outputs across 54 challenges on Rival to see how they differ in practice.

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