In the closing days of the 2026 World Cup, AnansiBox repeatedly sent the same prompt to five AI models, asking for leading contenders while excluding eliminated teams.

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"In the closing days of the 2026 World Cup, AnansiBox repeatedly sent the same prompt to five AI models, asking for leading contenders while excluding eliminated teams."

AnansiBox documents a daily experiment using an unchanged prompt at 3 PM UTC. The exercise tested whether language models could respect an exclusion rule as the available set of valid football contenders changed in the real world.

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Source title The Final Breakdown: Why AI Models Fail Simple Constraints at the Finish Line

Source authors AnansiBox team

Source year 2026

Confidence high

Importance high