Commentator: Japanese model isn't benchmark-gamed, it's stronger across the board
teortaxesTex · x · 2026-10-19
teortaxesTex pushes back on the discourse around a new Japanese model: he doubts the Jevons-style argument that Japan even has enough agent work to do, and asserts the model is not benchmark-optimized — it is genuinely stronger across the board.
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