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[–] scruiser@awful.systems 3 points 6 days ago

Benchmaxxing for one set of benchmarks can actually degrade performance on other benchmarks. They've plateaued for a while, all they can do is scale inference compute up and down (at logarithmically poor rates of exchange) and trade performance in one area for performance in others