The Absolute Zero Reasoner is a newly proposed approach in AI that aims to enhance reasoning abilities of models through a combination of planned prompting and reinforcement learning. However, some community members are skeptical about the validity and effectiveness of the model as presented in the paper, with criticisms highlighting potential flaws in its reasoning demonstration and the nature of its 'awareness' claims. There are also discussions on the importance of clarity in showcasing the model's predicaments and outputs without misleading elements that could detract from genuine understanding. Some laud the idea but call for more transparent and straightforward demonstrations of its task-solving capabilities, emphasizing that the complexity presented may inadvertently obscure practical application. The playful branding of the model title is noted as an interesting marketing element, hinting at both humor and simplicity in its conception.