Frontier models bore users in two weeks: Opus 5.5's lack of native audio holds it back
imjustnewatai · x · 2026-10-14
A user argues the novelty of frontier models wears off within a week or two, citing Opus 5.5: it's great at making videos but terrible at picking music because it can't hear audio and guesses from text alone. They call for native video viewing and native audio hearing as the next big frontier-model capability leap.
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