Model routing, a technique that sends each prompt to the cheapest capable LLM, is cutting startup AI bills by 20 to 98 percent, with OpenAI's GPT-5 (August 2025) incorporating a real-time router that …
A new study finds 62% of organizations faced an unexpected AI expense that materially altered a business decision in the past year, with 40% requiring board-level escalation, 33% implementing emergenc…
Tracer, a San Francisco AI lab founded by Adam Rida, launched Echo on July 31st, an adaptive inference system that coordinates multiple open-weight models and returns a single answer through an OpenAI…
LLM routers have evolved from a niche infrastructure trick into a mainstream product category, with gateways like OpenRouter, LiteLLM, and Portkey offering API unification and failover, while smart ro…