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Re:The Closing of the Frontier by operatingthetan on Sunday April 12, 2026 @03:54PM (#47743747)
It's going to be a slightly better Opus. Every model released by any provider since 4o has been a modest improvement but over-hyped. Opus 4.6 included.

I believe they are starting to split hairs and the primary lever left is adding compute.

Re:The Closing of the Frontier by enejej on Sunday April 12, 2026 @04:09PM (#47743917)
Yeah the only thing that will be left is to scale up compute and pray it creates escape velocity. Which frankly has been Sam’s whole thesis in raising money.