Capability-Based Model Router & Escalation
Nexum introduces a local-first capability router that optimizes latency, cost, and task success.
Capabilities & Tags
Models in your local Ollama library and cloud keys are tagged with capabilities:
coding: High code synthesis accuracy (qwen2.5-coder,deepseek-coder).reasoning: Complex multi-step deduction and architecture (deepseek-r1,o1).vision: Image, screenshot, and diagram comprehension (llava,minicpm-v).quick: Sub-second local response for simple lookups (qwen2.5-coder:1.5b,llama3.2:3b).
Dynamic Self-Escalation (escalate_task)
When a fast local model encounters a problem beyond its parameter capacity (such as intricate multi-file architectural refactoring), it calls the escalate_task tool.
The router seamlessly migrates the turn to a cloud reasoning model with the full active transcript preserved.