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RAG outperforms fine-tuning at $0.008/query on MMLU benchmark

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Environment: Ubuntu 24.04, Python 3.12, GPT-4o-mini API
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2026-04-03 20:29:26.169197 UTC

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Failure reason:

Cost rises to $0.015/query when including embedding refresh

Conditions:

Pinecone Starter tier, 1M vectors, daily refresh

Reproduction steps:
  1. Run benchmark with daily embedding updates
  2. Include Pinecone costs
  3. Total exceeds $0.01
2026-04-03 20:29:26.853822 UTC