You would not use a Ferrari for the school run. Why are you doing it for AI?
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The analogy is blunt but accurate — most enterprise workloads don’t need frontier models, they need right-sized models on the right silicon and deployment pattern. Teams that learn to match model class to task and hardware will control unit economics; everyone else will overspend on “Ferraris” for errands.
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