Why You Think the Frontier Model Is Always Better (It's Psychology)

Eno Reyes, CTO of Factory, argues that once people know which model they're using, their preferences fly toward frontier models regardless of actual performance — and that this psychological bias, not raw capability, explains a lot of the last few months in AI. At enterprise scale, he says, the cost math will eventually win out over the brand name. From the Max Agency podcast, hosted by Harrison Chase, Co-Founder and CEO of LangChain. #AI #OpenSourceAI #FactoryAI #AIagents