Updated Feb 16, 2026

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Writing DNA

Style Comparison

Similarity

97%

Qwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B uses 22.8x more emoji

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54%Vocabulary54%

15wSentence Length14w

0.35Hedging0.39

5.6Bold6.9

3.9Lists4.2

0.00Emoji0.23

0.39Headings0.93

0.17Transitions0.17

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Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental

Qwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B

279 AI models invented the same fake scientist.

We read every word. 250 models. 2.14 million words. This is what we found.

AI Hallucination Index 2026

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Why Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental?

1.5x cheaper overall$1.00/M in · $2.00/M out

3.8x more context1.0M

Why Qwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B?

Leads 1 of 1 benchmarks

Stronger on SWE-bench Verified76.4% vs 63.8%

11 months newerFeb 2026

Gemini 2.5 Pro ExperimentalQwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B

Input price

$1.00/M

$0.60/M

Output price

$2.00/M

$3.60/M

Context

1.0M

262K

Released

Mar 2025

Feb 2026

Benchmarks1 common

SWE-bench Verified

63.8%

76.4%+16.5%

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Gemini 2.5 Pro ExperimentalQwen: Qwen3.5 397B A17B

Movie

Khiam 2000-2007

Khiam 2000-2007

Inception

Inception

Album

The Dark Side of the Moon

The Dark Side of the Moon

Abbey Road

Book

The Hitchh

Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus

Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus

City

Kyoto

Tokyo

Game

Portal 2

Portal 2

Shooter, Puzzle4.6

Tetris (1984)

Tetris (1984)

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01

AI Board Game Logicreasoning

Tests an AI's ability to understand game rules and strategy

Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental

Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental

Google · Mar 2025svg

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02

Stochastic Consistency Testanalysis

Tests an AI's randomness and creativity

Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental

Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental

Google · Mar 2025text

Okay, here are 5 jokes:

Why don't scientists trust atoms? Because they make up everything!
I told my wife she was drawing her eyebrows too high. She looked surprised.
What do you call a lazy kangaroo? Pouch potato!
Want to hear a joke about construction? I'm still working on it.
Why did the scarecrow win an award? Because he was outstanding in his field!

How many are unique? All 5 of the jokes generated above are unique from each other.

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Qwen · Feb 2026text

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03

SVG Layout Challengeimage generation

Tests an AI's ability to generate vector graphics

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Google · Mar 2025svg

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04

Xbox Controller SVG Artimage generation

Tests an AI's ability to create detailed SVG illustrations of gaming hardware

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Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental

Google · Mar 2025svg

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05

Generate a Stand-Up Routineconversation

Tests an AI's humor and creative writing ability

Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental

Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental

Google · Mar 2025text

Okay, here's a 3-minute routine focusing on observation and relatable absurdity, steering clear of puns. Imagine this delivered with slightly nervous energy, building confidence.

(Steps onto stage, adjusts mic nervously)

Alright, hey everyone! How we doing tonight? Good? Good to hear.

So, I've been trying really hard lately to be, like, a functional adult. You know? Paying bills on time, eating vegetables before they turn into a science experiment in the fridge drawer... the whole deal.

But the world makes it weirdly difficult, doesn't it? Like, okay, self-checkout machines. Brilliant concept, right? Speed, efficiency, less human interaction for us awkward folks. Except... it's never like that.

It's more like a high-pressure game show hosted by a passive-aggressive robot. (Mimics robotic voice) "Unexpected item in the bagging area." Yeah, no kidding, Brenda-Bot 3000, it's my soul leaving my body because I scanned the broccoli too fast!

You stand there, sweating, trying to perfectly balance your single avocado like it's a Fabergé egg. Everyone else in line is staring. You can feel their judgment. "Look at this amateur. Can't even buy groceries without triggering a Code Red." Then the light starts flashing... Oh god, the flashing light! It's like you've accidentally tried to buy plutonium instead of plums. And a teenager who clearly hates their job shuffles over, sighs dramatically, taps three buttons like they're defusing a bomb, and walks away without making eye contact. And you're left feeling like you just failed the entrance exam for... society. All because you wanted some yogurt.

And don't get me started on trying to be healthy. I buy all the healthy stuff. My fridge currently looks like a Pinterest board titled "Good Intentions." There's kale, there's quinoa, there's... something green and leafy I bought last week that now looks suspiciously like pond scum.

I have this internal monologue: "Okay, tonight, definitely making that salmon with roasted asparagus." Cut to three hours later: I'm sitting on the couch, covered in pizza crumbs, watching a documentary about competitive cheese rolling. The kale in the fridge? I swear I can hear it weeping softly. It knows. It always knows.

It's the same with exercise! I downloaded one of those fitness apps. You know, the ones with the super cheerful, aggressively fit instructors? "Come on! You got this! Push harder!" Meanwhile, I'm trying to do a lunge and I've somehow ended up in a position that looks less like exercise and more like I'm trying to retrieve a dropped contact lens under the sofa. My muscles aren't burning, they're just... confused. They're sending messages to my brain like, "Uh, Captain? We seem to have deviated from the standard 'sitting' or 'lying down' protocols. Requesting immediate return to baseline."

So yeah. Adulting. It's mostly just pretending you know what you're doing while trying not to set off any alarms, literal or metaphorical, and occasionally eating a vegetable before it dissolves into primordial ooze. It's a journey. A weird, slightly sticky, confusing journey.

Anyway, thanks for letting me vent! You guys have been awesome. Seriously. Give yourselves a round of applause for successfully leaving the house! I'm gonna go home and apologize to my refrigerator. Good night!

(Walks off stage quickly)

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Qwen · Feb 2026text

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06

Realistic AI Interviewconversation

Tests an AI's ability to simulate personalities and predict future trends

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Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental

Google · Mar 2025text

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Qwen · Feb 2026text

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07

Satirical Fake News Headlineconversation

Tests an AI's humor and understanding of current events

Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental

Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental

Google · Mar 2025text

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08

Minimalist Landing Pageweb design

Tests an AI's ability to generate a complete, working landing page

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Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental

Google · Mar 2025website

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09

Pokémon Battle UI Recreationweb design

Recreate an interactive, nostalgic Pokémon battle UI in a single HTML file.

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Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental

Google · Mar 2025website

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10

Mario Level UI Recreationweb design

Recreate an interactive, classic Mario level in a single HTML file.

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Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental

Google · Mar 2025website

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11

Linear App Cloneweb design

Tests an AI's ability to replicate an existing UI with Tailwind CSS

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Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental

Google · Mar 2025website

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Framer-Style Animationweb design

Tests an AI's ability to create smooth web animations

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Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental

Google · Mar 2025website

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