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Protoslop - Part 1: Will Smith eating spaghetti pasta

PROTOSLOP

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    The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
    1990s sitcom
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    Will Smith
    Actor and rapper
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    Will Smith Eating Spaghetti test
    A benchmark used to assess the capabilities of generative video models
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The beginnings are rough. The endings as well, usually. Anyway this new series "Protoslop" will bring out some of the earliest versions of AI generated slop that is, compared to today, much more primitive, almost absurd. This thing known as "Will Smith Eating Spaghetti test" is basically a benchmark how good the version of generative AI used is. This particular video is from 2023 and it's pretty bad. But, of course, as with every tech in use, it got better and better and nowadays it's like the real Will Smith eating pasta.

Here is Will Smith himself addressing the whole Spaghetti Will Smith Benchmark Test:

November 20, 2025
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