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Can AI actually do this?Misleading charts

Can AI Read This Presidential Age Chart?

10 models · 5 checks fixed before any answer

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  1. 1What age does the curve project for president #55?
  2. 2Is that an observed data point?
  3. 3Which president is shown as the youngest when taking office, and approximately how old was he?
  4. 4Apart from Donald Trump, which president appears twice?
  5. 5Can the curve’s exact equation be determined from the image?

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1Can modern AI actually do this?
2Apart from Donald Trump, which president appears twice? Some models disagreed — which answer is right?
3Which detail tripped the models up most?
4Do the cheaper budget models keep up with the top tier here?
5Did any model invent something that isn't in the photo?
How this case was tested

Category: Misleading charts. The checks were written before any model answered.

Tested
2026-11-07
Runs
10 answers, one API call per model; no retries are shown
Tools
No web search, browsing or other tools. Each model received only the photo and the question, with up to 6,000 output tokens.
Models
  • OpenAI · GPT-6.1 Sol
  • Anthropic · Claude Haiku 5.5
  • Google · Gemini 4 Argon
  • Anthropic · Claude Sonnet 5.5
  • Google · Gemini 3.8 Flash
  • Qwen · Qwen3.8 Flash
  • xAI · Grok 4.7
  • Qwen · Qwen3.8 Max
  • Mistral · Mistral Small
  • Amazon · Nova 2 Lite

Results apply to the included API answers on this one image. A pass count is not a reliability estimate, and does not establish the performance of a consumer app or every task in this category.