Stop Sending Every Small Task to Your Strongest Model
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Support classification, summarization, and structured extraction often run on a flagship model for a boring reason: the project connected one model early, and every later feature inherited it. If you want to reduce AI cost, the first move is not replacing every request with a cheaper model. It is b…
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- 2026-09-06 16:57 · DEV Community — AI
Stop Sending Every Small Task to Your Strongest Model