A model router stops being neutral once incentives push specific models
amasad · x · 2026-07-23
If a router is incentivized to push specific models, it stops being a real router and becomes a facade.
The post argues that model-routing systems only make sense when they are neutral; once incentives favor certain models, the routing layer no longer reflects user choice or objective matching.
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