TeortaxesTex: Astra can build subagent crutches to go superhuman in data-poor domains
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-09-29
Responding to a claim by zetalyrae, teortaxesTex argues it is "almost certainly not true and a paranoid rant": unless you ignore budgets, Astra could plausibly build enough crutches and spawn subagents to be superhuman even in less-covered, data-deficient domains — framing it as a data/resource issue rather than one of model motivation.
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