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Re:Amazon saves millions by replacing Sonnet 4.6 with Strand... by psnehanshu on Tuesday November 10, 2026 @05:26AM (#50438331)
I think for this purpose a small model will do reasonably well
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Re:Amazon saves millions by replacing Sonnet 4.6 with Strand... by jeremyjh on Tuesday November 10, 2026 @07:43AM (#50439550)
Right. So we can either assume the engineers at Amazon are fucking clowns who don't do any engineering, or we can assume they tested and found that Sonnet was the cheapest model that met their reliability targets.

If you think the former is a likely hypothesis, then why did you even click on TFA?

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Re:Amazon saves millions by replacing Sonnet 4.6 with Strand... by psnehanshu on Tuesday November 10, 2026 @07:49AM (#50439614)
Let's keep the discussion civil
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