Design a model router and cascade that sends each request to the cheapest model that meets quality, escalating only when needed.
## CONTEXT Sending every request to a frontier model wastes money when most requests are easy. In 2026 cost-effective LLM apps route by difficulty, using cheap models for simple requests and escalating to stronger models only when confidence is low or the task is hard. The router itself must be cheap and accurate. The…
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