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Sloth Router: a model that does the least work it safely can, and admits when it shouldn't answer

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A scene A customer of Fern & Thread, a small clothing shop in Pune, writes: "how long will shipping take" One policy, one fact: standard shipping takes 5-7 business days and costs ₹79. A 4B model can answer that for a fraction of a paisa. A second customer writes: "can I return my sale item and als…

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  1. 2026-10-26 06:56 · DEV Community — AI
    Sloth Router: a model that does the least work it safely can, and admits when it shouldn't answer

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