Which OpenAI model, fast or thorough?
The fast model is cheaper and fits short tasks. The thorough model costs more but reasons better on long context. Pick per task, not per user.
Try this first
- 1Default to the fast model for mail, summaries and short questions
- 2Switch to thorough for analysis, code review and legal text
- 3Do not stuff the whole knowledge base into every prompt
- 4Measure for a week which model the team uses for what
When to bring us in
If billing runs off, or output is consistently shallow.
See also
- Can I paste a customer file or email into ChatGPT?Depends on the account and settings. Free ChatGPT and a Team tenant behave very differently from what most people assume.
- I want a one-page AI policy for my teamA real one-pager beats a thick document nobody reads. Four headers and concrete examples.
- How do I tell if an AI answer is made up?Models sound confident even when they are wrong. A few habits catch most mistakes.
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