Why it matters
Most of use reach for a frontier model by default and pay for it on every call, in latency, in energy, in cash, and in everything that leaves their stack. For most of those calls, a small local model would do the job. RL Nabors, former Meta/React core team member and AWS alum, covers the vocabulary you need to reason a
My takeaway: Frontier results, on device - RL Nabors, Arize is a model-evaluation signal. The practical read is to tie capability claims to evidence, launch criteria, and regression tests rather than relying on demos or benchmark headlines.