Is 1M context plus compaction the endgame for all long-horizon AI tasks?
zmkzmkz · x · 2026-10-21
A developer sparks debate asking whether 1M-token context length plus context compaction/management is already "good enough" to be the endgame for long-horizon tasks — or whether research into long context modeling and continual learning is still needed, versus just optimizing the current setup.
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