Researcher Laments: Labs Build Interesting Models the Public Will Never Get to Try
rickasaurus · x · 2026-10-06
A brief industry observation: AI labs are internally building many interesting "slightly off" models that the public will never get to try, highlighting the gap between internal model inventories and what actually ships.
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