The Model Isn't the System

model + prompt

and try to turn it into production software.

You suddenly need:

• context
• data
• identity
• permissions
• tools
• struntime
• evaluation
• observability
• reliability

The central idea: The model is a component of intelligent software, not the software itself.

This directly establishes why Frontal exists.

And importantly, it doesn't attack model companies. Models are incredibly important; you're explaining the layer above them.