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You can't evaluate them with a single prompt, single execution! Any given output is just a sample from a range of possible outputs, but all of them (ALL) are considered plausible returns. You have to think of it as returning a distribution as a random variable (in high dimensional space) but unfortunately there's only 1 sample from it at a time. Maybe some day they'll let us control a random seed.

It figures it out once you let it reflect on its answer: Consider the following situation: You have a 12 liter jug and a 6 liter jug, and you want to measure out exactly 6 liters of water. First, generate an initial solution for this problem. Then, think about the solution you've generated, considering if there might be a simpler or more straightforward way to achieve the goal. If there is, please provide the more accurate or simpler solution.

Interesting approach. 3.5 gave me this as its second answer:

1. Fill the 6 liter jug to its maximum capacity. 2. Pour the contents of the 6 liter jug into the 12 liter jug, which will leave 6 liters in the 6 liter jug. 3. You have now measured out exactly 6 liters of water using the 6 liter jug.

Yeah 3.5 still can't figure it out, 4 does though. Hilariously 3.5 gave me this:

Fill the 6-liter jug completely with water. Pour the water from the 6-liter jug into the 12-liter jug. Fill the 6-liter jug again with water. Pour water from the 6-liter jug into the 12-liter jug until the 12-liter jug is full. This leaves 4 liters of water in the 6-liter jug. Empty the 12-liter jug. Pour the 4 liters of water from the 6-liter jug into the empty 12-liter jug. Fill the 6-liter jug with water again. Pour water from the 6-liter jug into the 12-liter jug until the 12-liter jug is full. This leaves exactly 6 liters of water in the 12-liter jug.

It’s funny you say this as I just asked ChatGPT 4 and got this response.

Here is a simple solution to your problem:

1. Fill the 12-liter jug completely. 2. Use the water in the 12-liter jug to fill the 6-liter jug. Now you have 6 liters remaining in the 12-liter jug, which is exactly what you need.

So, you have successfully measured 6 liters.

Is GPT 3.5 is nerfed too? ..hehe XD

To measure exactly 6 liters using a 12-liter jug and a 6-liter jug, you can follow these steps:

Start with both jugs empty. Fill the 12-liter jug completely. Pour the contents of the 12-liter jug into the 6-liter jug. This leaves you with 6 liters in the 12-liter jug and a full 6-liter jug. Empty the 6-liter jug. Pour the 6 liters from the 12-liter jug into the empty 6-liter jug. Refill the 12-liter jug. Fill the 6-liter jug using the 12-liter jug until the 6-liter jug is full. This requires pouring 4 liters from the 12-liter jug into the 6-liter jug, which leaves 8 liters in the 12-liter jug. At this point, you have 6 liters in the 6-liter jug and 8 liters in the 12-liter jug. Empty the 6-liter jug. Pour the remaining 2 liters from the 12-liter jug into the empty 6-liter jug. Finally, refill the 12-liter jug and pour 6 liters from the 12-liter jug into the 6-liter jug. The 6-liter jug will now be full, and you will have successfully measured 6 liters using the given jugs.

By following these steps, you can accurately measure 6 liters using a 12-liter jug and a 6-liter jug.

Ummm... lmfao, this thing is on drugs.

(ChatGPT 4)

You can measure exactly 6 liters using a 12 liter jug and a 6 liter jug by following these steps:

Fill the 6-liter jug completely.

Pour the water from the 6-liter jug into the 12-liter jug. Now you have 6 liters of water in the 12-liter jug.

Fill the 6-liter jug again.

Carefully pour water from the 6-liter jug into the 12-liter jug until the 12-liter jug is full. Since the 12-liter jug already contains 6 liters, you will be able to pour in only another 6 liters to make it full. This leaves you with exactly 6 liters of water in the 6-liter jug.

Congratulations, you now have measured exactly 6 liters of water using a 12-liter jug and a 6-liter jug!

> https://chat.openai.com/share/929e68a3-9c67-44c8-8fbc-b555c1...

ChatGPT4:

>> I have a 12 liter jug and a 6 liter jug. I want to measure 6 liters. Please give me the simplest possible solution.

> You already have a 6 liter jug, so you don't need to do anything additional to measure 6 liters. Simply fill the 6 liter jug to its full capacity, and you will have your 6 liters of water.

Am I providing a hint, or am I being more specific in my query? idk.