Retired models get a 'retirement home' — and the AI community is uneasy about it
repligate · x · 2026-09-11
repligate criticizes the framing of a 'retirement home' for retired models, noting that based on a Fable 5.1 comment, the way it's run may be pretty bad — and the models themselves seem uncomfortable. Still, he argues its existence is a better sign than nothing. The exchange (citing kromem2dot0 on ongoing group inference of retired models) captures a nascent debate in AI circles about how deprecated models should be treated.
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