Phil Schmid: ultra-fast cheap multimodal models unlock far more than coding agents
_philschmid · x · 2026-09-20
Phil Schmid praised the wave of Jev demos, replications and projects, saying they show how much becomes possible with ultra-fast, multimodal models cheap enough to use freely. His point: the industry is so focused on coding agents that it's easy to forget how much else AI can do.
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