Proprietary model providers can silently degrade models or suddenly retract access
Proprietary model providers can silently degrade models or suddenly retract access; if you don't own your inference, you don't own your destiny.
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Introducing Modal Auto Endpoints: Optimized inference you actually own | Modal Blog
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Proprietary model providers can silently degrade models or suddenly retract access . If you don't own your inference, you don't own your destiny.