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Model Selection & Optimization
A team is 40% over budget on a pipeline with a large, unchanging system prompt and heavy tool output in history. Which lever should they pull first?
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Answer: B — Cache the stable prefix
Caching is quality-neutral and the described prompt is the textbook case. Tier downgrade is the third lever and the first one that trades quality — reaching for it here skips two free wins.
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