Cooking fun AI systems & products @databricks. Prev: co-founder & CTO @ Hyperbolic, OctoAI (acquired by @nvidia) Apache TVM, PhD @ University of Washington.
As coding performance converges across AI labs and model sizes, does it still make sense to pay 5x to 10x more for a tiny bit of extra intelligence?
Take GLM-5.2 vs. Fable 5. In 95% of tasks, most users cannot tell the difference.
But they will definitely notice the bill.