Models Today

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Sherman Wu: Current AI models cannot reliably execute exact multi-step instructions
“The models today, just like maybe in some future world instruction following would be so good that you just like ask it to do this four step process. And it like always does the four step process exactly. We're still not there yet.”
Sherman Wu Nov 28, 2025 ▶ 46:37 How OpenAI Builds for 800 Million Weekly Users: Model Specialization and Fine-Tuning
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Edwin Chen: AI Cannot Write 50% of Meaningful Enterprise Code
“I don't think models today can write 50% of the code and, you know, come up with 50% of the ideas that, that people are, that are actually going to be meaningful to your company.”
Edwin Chen Jul 21, 2025 ▶ 1:01:06 Surge CEO & Co-Founder, Edwin Chen: Scaling to $1BN+ in Revenue with NO Funding · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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Wang: Current AI models invariably fail when chaining multi-step actions
“One of the things that really is true in all the models today is that they're not that good at, you know at taking multi-step actions. Whenever it has to take a few hops, whenever it has to take, chain a few things together, it'll invariably make mistakes alon…”
Alexandr Wang Dec 11, 2024 ▶ 46:57 AI Predictions for 2025: Geopolitics, Agents, and Data Scaling — With Alexandr Wang

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