Model pickers are going away: all models will eventually hide behind a harness
HanchungLee · x · 2026-09-30
Hanchung Lee predicts AI products will prioritize margin expansion and drop manual model/thinking-mode selection entirely. In his view, all models will eventually be hidden behind a single harness that routes requests automatically — signaling the industry-wide shift from model shelves toward opaque, experience-first products.
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