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A system that decides which AI model to send a given request to, based on cost, speed, or task type.
REAL-WORLD EXAMPLE
"The app got noticeably cheaper after they added a model router that only escalates hard questions to the expensive model."
LORE & ORIGIN
Named directly from the infrastructure pattern once products started juggling multiple models instead of relying on a single one.
FIRST SEEN
2024
PEAK ERA (EDITORIAL)
2024-2026 (Current Era)
CURRENT STATUS
Mainstream Gen Alpha Slang
Related To:AI WrapperInference StackAgent Stack
AURA IMPACT ⓘ
+15 AURA
TREND STATUS
↑ RISING
EDITORIAL ESTIMATE
CULTURE CATEGORY
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DOCUMENTED SINCE
2024
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