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Occam’s razor. I could build a good chess playing wrapper around OpenAPI (any version) that would consult a chess engine when presented with any board scenario, and introduce some randomness so that it doesn’t play too well.

I can’t imagine any programmer in this thread would be entertaining a more complicated scenario than this. You can substitute chess for any formal system that has a reliable oracle.



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