diff --git a/app/src/components/intelligence/ModelCouncilTab.tsx b/app/src/components/intelligence/ModelCouncilTab.tsx
index adcc8af96..e04a409ff 100644
--- a/app/src/components/intelligence/ModelCouncilTab.tsx
+++ b/app/src/components/intelligence/ModelCouncilTab.tsx
@@ -84,12 +84,14 @@ interface ModelPickerState {
   onSelect: (model: string) => void;
 }
 
+// `value` is the stable hint identifier; `labelKey` is resolved via `useT()`
+// at render (this is a module-level const with no hook scope of its own).
 const MODEL_HINTS = [
-  { value: 'default', label: 'Default' },
-  { value: 'hint:chat', label: 'Chat' },
-  { value: 'hint:reasoning', label: 'Reasoning' },
-  { value: 'hint:code', label: 'Code' },
-  { value: 'hint:summarize', label: 'Summarize' },
+  { value: 'default', labelKey: 'modelCouncil.hint.default' },
+  { value: 'hint:chat', labelKey: 'modelCouncil.hint.chat' },
+  { value: 'hint:reasoning', labelKey: 'modelCouncil.hint.reasoning' },
+  { value: 'hint:code', labelKey: 'modelCouncil.hint.code' },
+  { value: 'hint:summarize', labelKey: 'modelCouncil.hint.summarize' },
 ] as const;
 
 interface ConnectedModelProvider {
@@ -326,7 +328,7 @@ const ModelPickerDialog = ({
                     ? 'border-primary-500 bg-primary-50 text-primary-700 dark:bg-primary-500/15 dark:text-primary-200'
                     : 'border-stone-200 text-stone-700 hover:bg-stone-50 dark:border-neutral-700 dark:text-neutral-200 dark:hover:bg-neutral-900'
                 }`}>
-                {hint.label}
+                {t(hint.labelKey)}
                 <span className="block font-mono text-[11px] text-stone-500 dark:text-neutral-400">
                   {hint.value}
                 </span>
diff --git a/app/src/lib/i18n/ar.ts b/app/src/lib/i18n/ar.ts
index 0f44a0a31..e9d1d798a 100644
--- a/app/src/lib/i18n/ar.ts
+++ b/app/src/lib/i18n/ar.ts
@@ -5140,6 +5140,11 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'modelCouncil.selectModel': 'Select',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHelp': 'اختر تلميح توجيه أو حدد نموذج مزود بدقة.',
   'modelCouncil.closeModelPicker': 'Close',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.chat': 'محادثة',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.code': 'الشيفرة',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.default': 'افتراضي',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.reasoning': 'الاستدلال',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.summarize': 'تلخيص',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHints': 'Hints',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerProviderModel': 'المزود + النموذج',
   'modelCouncil.modelProviderLabel': 'مزود النموذج',
diff --git a/app/src/lib/i18n/bn.ts b/app/src/lib/i18n/bn.ts
index ec9a54bf5..c2ff96c9e 100644
--- a/app/src/lib/i18n/bn.ts
+++ b/app/src/lib/i18n/bn.ts
@@ -5242,6 +5242,11 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHelp':
     'রাউটিং ইঙ্গিত নির্বাচন করুন বা সুনির্দিষ্ট প্রদানকারী মডেল পিন করুন।',
   'modelCouncil.closeModelPicker': 'Close',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.chat': 'চ্যাট',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.code': 'কোড',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.default': 'ডিফল্ট',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.reasoning': 'যুক্তি',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.summarize': 'সারসংক্ষেপ',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHints': 'Hints',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerProviderModel': 'প্রদানকারী + মডেল',
   'modelCouncil.modelProviderLabel': 'মডেল প্রদানকারী',
diff --git a/app/src/lib/i18n/de.ts b/app/src/lib/i18n/de.ts
index ca55e154a..1f0d5bacb 100644
--- a/app/src/lib/i18n/de.ts
+++ b/app/src/lib/i18n/de.ts
@@ -5379,6 +5379,11 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHelp':
     'Wählen Sie einen Routing-Hinweis oder pinnen Sie ein genaues Anbietermodell.',
   'modelCouncil.closeModelPicker': 'Close',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.chat': 'Chat',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.code': 'Code',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.default': 'Standard',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.reasoning': 'Schlussfolgern',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.summarize': 'Zusammenfassung',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHints': 'Hints',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerProviderModel': 'Anbieter + Modell',
   'modelCouncil.modelProviderLabel': 'Modellanbieter',
diff --git a/app/src/lib/i18n/en.ts b/app/src/lib/i18n/en.ts
index 07b1d6b33..89142295c 100644
--- a/app/src/lib/i18n/en.ts
+++ b/app/src/lib/i18n/en.ts
@@ -543,6 +543,11 @@ const en: TranslationMap = {
   'modelCouncil.selectModel': 'Select',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHelp': 'Select a routing hint or pin an exact provider model.',
   'modelCouncil.closeModelPicker': 'Close',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.chat': 'Chat',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.code': 'Code',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.default': 'Default',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.reasoning': 'Reasoning',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.summarize': 'Summarize',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHints': 'Hints',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerProviderModel': 'Provider + model',
   'modelCouncil.modelProviderLabel': 'Model provider',
diff --git a/app/src/lib/i18n/es.ts b/app/src/lib/i18n/es.ts
index fb54de0b7..c70795fe7 100644
--- a/app/src/lib/i18n/es.ts
+++ b/app/src/lib/i18n/es.ts
@@ -5351,6 +5351,11 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHelp':
     'Selecciona una pista de enrutamiento o fija un modelo de proveedor exacto.',
   'modelCouncil.closeModelPicker': 'Cerrar',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.chat': 'Chat',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.code': 'Código',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.default': 'Predeterminado',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.reasoning': 'Razonamiento',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.summarize': 'Resumen',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHints': 'Sugerencias',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerProviderModel': 'Proveedor + modelo',
   'modelCouncil.modelProviderLabel': 'Proveedor del modelo',
diff --git a/app/src/lib/i18n/fr.ts b/app/src/lib/i18n/fr.ts
index 111cb1e3d..02ef0472f 100644
--- a/app/src/lib/i18n/fr.ts
+++ b/app/src/lib/i18n/fr.ts
@@ -5369,6 +5369,11 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHelp':
     'Sélectionnez un indice de routage ou épinglez un modèle fournisseur exact.',
   'modelCouncil.closeModelPicker': 'Close',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.chat': 'Conversation',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.code': 'Code',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.default': 'Par défaut',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.reasoning': 'Raisonnement',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.summarize': 'Résumé',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHints': 'Hints',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerProviderModel': 'Fournisseur + modèle',
   'modelCouncil.modelProviderLabel': 'Fournisseur du modèle',
diff --git a/app/src/lib/i18n/hi.ts b/app/src/lib/i18n/hi.ts
index b1eee3e76..3cd15ac15 100644
--- a/app/src/lib/i18n/hi.ts
+++ b/app/src/lib/i18n/hi.ts
@@ -5246,6 +5246,11 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'modelCouncil.selectModel': 'Select',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHelp': 'रूटिंग संकेत चुनें या सटीक प्रदाता मॉडल पिन करें।',
   'modelCouncil.closeModelPicker': 'Close',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.chat': 'चैट',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.code': 'कोड',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.default': 'डिफ़ॉल्ट',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.reasoning': 'तर्क',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.summarize': 'सारांश',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHints': 'Hints',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerProviderModel': 'प्रदाता + मॉडल',
   'modelCouncil.modelProviderLabel': 'मॉडल प्रदाता',
diff --git a/app/src/lib/i18n/id.ts b/app/src/lib/i18n/id.ts
index c15c09027..e0d8d9148 100644
--- a/app/src/lib/i18n/id.ts
+++ b/app/src/lib/i18n/id.ts
@@ -5259,6 +5259,11 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'modelCouncil.selectModel': 'Select',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHelp': 'Pilih petunjuk routing atau pin model penyedia yang tepat.',
   'modelCouncil.closeModelPicker': 'Close',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.chat': 'Obrolan',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.code': 'Kode',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.default': 'Bawaan',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.reasoning': 'Penalaran',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.summarize': 'Ringkasan',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHints': 'Hints',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerProviderModel': 'Penyedia + model',
   'modelCouncil.modelProviderLabel': 'Penyedia model',
diff --git a/app/src/lib/i18n/it.ts b/app/src/lib/i18n/it.ts
index 78576f457..3854f30e1 100644
--- a/app/src/lib/i18n/it.ts
+++ b/app/src/lib/i18n/it.ts
@@ -5338,6 +5338,11 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHelp':
     'Seleziona un suggerimento di routing o fissa un modello fornitore esatto.',
   'modelCouncil.closeModelPicker': 'Close',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.chat': 'Chat',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.code': 'Codice',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.default': 'Predefinito',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.reasoning': 'Ragionamento',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.summarize': 'Riassunto',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHints': 'Hints',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerProviderModel': 'Fornitore + modello',
   'modelCouncil.modelProviderLabel': 'Fornitore del modello',
diff --git a/app/src/lib/i18n/ko.ts b/app/src/lib/i18n/ko.ts
index 75ed6a3d7..fe3381684 100644
--- a/app/src/lib/i18n/ko.ts
+++ b/app/src/lib/i18n/ko.ts
@@ -5194,6 +5194,11 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'modelCouncil.selectModel': 'Select',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHelp': '라우팅 힌트를 선택하거나 정확한 공급자 모델을 고정하세요.',
   'modelCouncil.closeModelPicker': 'Close',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.chat': '채팅',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.code': '코드',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.default': '기본값',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.reasoning': '추론',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.summarize': '요약',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHints': 'Hints',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerProviderModel': '공급자 + 모델',
   'modelCouncil.modelProviderLabel': '모델 공급자',
diff --git a/app/src/lib/i18n/pl.ts b/app/src/lib/i18n/pl.ts
index caedc854a..33084ce3e 100644
--- a/app/src/lib/i18n/pl.ts
+++ b/app/src/lib/i18n/pl.ts
@@ -5293,6 +5293,11 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHelp':
     'Wybierz wskazówkę routingu lub przypnij dokładny model dostawcy.',
   'modelCouncil.closeModelPicker': 'Close',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.chat': 'Czat',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.code': 'Kod',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.default': 'Domyślny',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.reasoning': 'Rozumowanie',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.summarize': 'Podsumowanie',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHints': 'Hints',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerProviderModel': 'Dostawca + model',
   'modelCouncil.modelProviderLabel': 'Dostawca modelu',
diff --git a/app/src/lib/i18n/pt.ts b/app/src/lib/i18n/pt.ts
index 75ca6e9b1..f7256c5ba 100644
--- a/app/src/lib/i18n/pt.ts
+++ b/app/src/lib/i18n/pt.ts
@@ -5335,6 +5335,11 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHelp':
     'Selecione uma dica de roteamento ou fixe um modelo de provedor exato.',
   'modelCouncil.closeModelPicker': 'Close',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.chat': 'Bate-papo',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.code': 'Código',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.default': 'Padrão',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.reasoning': 'Raciocínio',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.summarize': 'Resumo',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHints': 'Hints',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerProviderModel': 'Provedor + modelo',
   'modelCouncil.modelProviderLabel': 'Provedor do modelo',
diff --git a/app/src/lib/i18n/ru.ts b/app/src/lib/i18n/ru.ts
index 1a8ad84e4..4dbc1b5d3 100644
--- a/app/src/lib/i18n/ru.ts
+++ b/app/src/lib/i18n/ru.ts
@@ -5299,6 +5299,11 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHelp':
     'Выберите подсказку маршрутизации или закрепите точную модель провайдера.',
   'modelCouncil.closeModelPicker': 'Close',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.chat': 'Чат',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.code': 'Код',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.default': 'По умолчанию',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.reasoning': 'Рассуждение',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.summarize': 'Сводка',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHints': 'Hints',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerProviderModel': 'Провайдер + модель',
   'modelCouncil.modelProviderLabel': 'Провайдер модели',
diff --git a/app/src/lib/i18n/zh-CN.ts b/app/src/lib/i18n/zh-CN.ts
index e51241e59..16f025438 100644
--- a/app/src/lib/i18n/zh-CN.ts
+++ b/app/src/lib/i18n/zh-CN.ts
@@ -4983,6 +4983,11 @@ const messages: TranslationMap = {
   'modelCouncil.selectModel': 'Select',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHelp': '选择路由提示或指定精确的供应商模型。',
   'modelCouncil.closeModelPicker': 'Close',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.chat': '聊天',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.code': '代码',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.default': '默认',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.reasoning': '推理',
+  'modelCouncil.hint.summarize': '总结',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerHints': 'Hints',
   'modelCouncil.modelPickerProviderModel': '供应商 + 模型',
   'modelCouncil.modelProviderLabel': '模型供应商',