Dev: open models' capabilities don't need reasoning to elicit — Jev hype just revealed it

cephaloform · x · 2026-09-19

Developer cephaloform notes that the attention around Jev is teaching people something about open models like Qwen and Gemma: many capabilities don't require reasoning to elicit. A short but counterintuitive take suggesting the community has long overlooked non-reasoning open-model potential.

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