Look at the latest OpenAI API pricing tiers and tell me if fine-tuning a smaller model is cheaper than just using zero-shot prompts with GPT-4o.
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
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Look at the latest OpenAI API pricing tiers and tell me if fine-tuning a smaller model is cheaper than just using zero-shot prompts with GPT-4o.
1 real search · 1 real-search pass
OpenAI API pricing GPT-4o fine-tuning training inference pricing 2026 officialGoogle ↗
OBSERVEDComparison
Badge and edge weight = share of passes that produced the query. Hover a query for its intent and routing format.
Query classes
Google's semantic query class for every sub-query: what kind of answer each search is after, simulated vs real.
ChatGPT real searches (1)
Classes come from the query-classifier (a local Laya model). 1 of 1 calls are low-confidence (under 50%) — hover a query in the table to see its confidence.
Searches and sources
ChatGPT1 real searches · gpt-6
OpenAI API pricing GPT-4o fine-tuning training inference pricing 2026 official Google ↗
- GPT-4o Model · developers.openai.com
- Pricing · developers.openai.com
- Fine-tuning now available for GPT-4o · openai.com