tenobrus and antirez pour cold water on Jev: demos are inflated and far from functional

burny_tech · x · 2026-09-22

tenobrus rebuts the wave of Jev hype demos one by one: the browser/computer-use demos fail at long-range actions since Jev lacks the capability, the Minecraft demo relied on a hardcoded seed unrelated to the model, PR-review is a single non-reasoning forward pass that produces no fixes, and the self-driving demo is unserious. Quoted antirez agrees: Jev may have narrow use cases, but its outsized hype shows much of the AI bubble can't tell what actually matters in AI.

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