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Why every company wants an AI model router right now
Companies are facing unexpected financial costs from running autonomous AI coding agents due to high token usage, resulting in sticker shock. Consequently, there has been a surge of demand for AI model routers—software that optimizes requests by selecting the best model for cost and performance. This technology allows organizations to potentially reduce inference costs by double-digit percentages.
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