Chris Paxton pushes back: no model can one-shot useful work, 'value isn't in models' is cope
chris_j_paxton · x · 2026-10-26
Responding to Naveen Rao's claim that robotics value lies in end-to-end devices rather than models, Chris Paxton argues nobody has a model that can one-shot useful work yet — so the thesis looks like cope.
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