Gemini Advanced failed these simple coding tests that ChatGPT aced. Here’s what it got wrong
To be clear, these are not particularly hard tests. One is a request to write a simple WordPress plugin. One is to rewrite a string function. And one is to help find a bug I originally had difficulty finding. Last week, after using these same tests on Code Llama, a reader reached out to me and asked me why I keep using the same tests. He reasoned that the AIs might succeed if they were given different challenges. This is a fair question, but my answer is also fair. These are super-simple tests. I'm using PHP, which is!-->>…