Demos are dying: show your data and curation instead, argues yenkel
yenkel · x · 2026-09-25
yenkel argues demos are losing meaning: what matters is your data, how you gather and curate it, and your model — a demo is just one row in a dataset. He later concedes demos still help with storytelling. A notable take on AI evaluation and demo-driven narrative culture.
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