I’m guessing you’re not a programmer. If you were, you’d have seen models go from “kinda helpful for programming” to “usable as a daily driver” about 9 months ago, for example.
“Models aren’t improving incredibly fast” seems a very odd point to be making.
Yes, it would be absolutely unthinkable that a certain automation architecture might plateau somewhere. They will probably be performing open heart surgery sometime next year.
I think if you are equating “performing heart surgery” with “a modest drop in already successful inventory management”, we may not have a shared basis in reality from which to converse.
“Models aren’t improving incredibly fast” seems a very odd point to be making.