A chained web of small specialist models may fit physical AI better than one general model
richdotca · x · 2026-07-26
The author argues that a “web of smaller specialized models” chained together by use case is the right shape for real-world physical AI.
The post also frames this as an argument for distillation over relying on a single general model, and ends with a market note: $TAO is trading at roughly $44.
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