Researcher: labs no longer sit on models for months before release
gleech · x · 2026-10-02
AI researcher gleech observes that the era of "Responsible Scalers" holding models internally for months before release is over, noting Google now ships faster and may not have fully caught up. He clarifies that hoarding models per se isn't good — what mattered was using that time for extensive testing and next-model R&D.
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