Developer Rants: Separating Reasoning Into API Fields Set AGI Back 20 Years

stochasticchasm · x · 2026-08-07

A developer criticized the prevailing trend in LLM API design where 'reasoning' is separated into a distinct field. They argued that every provider creating its own version of reasoning models, reasoning effort parameters, and preserved API fields is an engineering compromise that has effectively set AGI back by two decades.

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