Better Models Will Keep Coming
tszzl · x · 2026-07-12
The author complains that they say "better models are coming soon" every year, yet the AI community still acts like it's seeing progress for the first time, treating screenshots as breaking news.
The point is that people easily lose their "object permanence" regarding exponential progress, consistently underestimating that the next generation of models will inevitably continue to get stronger.
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