Models Remain Unstable Inside Agent Loops
soham_btw · x · 2026-07-15
The author argues that "it's not the end yet":
- Citing the Jevons paradox, he implies that improvements in AI capabilities will only expand overall usage.
- While recently testing fable, 4.8, 5.6, sol within agent loops to build a product that "already exists but with a new approach," he found their performance underwhelming.
- However, if you're building a standard CRUD app or lack a distribution advantage, you should seriously evaluate whether these tools are necessary. For more complex projects, they can already boost efficiency by an order of magnitude.
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