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Using confidence-based routing between GPT-5.5 and GPT-5.6 for product classification - worth it?

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I'm using GPT to classify supermarket products into a multi-layer taxonomy (e.g., Fruits → Frozen / Fresh / Canned, etc.). I tested GPT-5.5 (low) and GPT-5.6 (medium) on several batches of 50 records, and surprisingly, 5.6 was noticeably more accurate. My question: is it worth building a mechanism…

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  1. 2026-09-16 11:33 · r/OpenAI
    Using confidence-based routing between GPT-5.5 and GPT-5.6 for product classification - worth it?

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