Better Models or Better Systems Around Them? The AI Debate Continues
PierceLilholt · x · 2026-09-13
@PierceLilholt poses a question to @Omarsar0 (Elvis Saravia): does the future belong to better models, or to better systems built around them?
The question touches a core industry fault line — raw model capability gains versus leverage at the orchestration, tooling and product layer — a recurring debate in discussions about scaling limits and agent engineering.
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