Filter Before Expensive Model Work

👉 Single Brain - Revenue agents to scale faster using our unified intelligence layer. https://www.singlebrain.com I was using Jev after the expensive model had already done the work. In this video, I show the mistake, the filtering workflow I changed, and how I define criteria before trusting the output. We walk through real content examples, Grill Me versus Grill Me Overview, pre- and post-work checks, and why a human still needs to inspect the evidence. In one batch, Jev passed 189 of 517 chunks to the costly model. That is a filtering result, not a measured percentage of money saved. Clarifications: The 198/225 and 189/517 figures come from different datasets, not a controlled before-and-after test. Jev’s Noul returns the probability of yes; Choice selects an option; Score rates against ordered criteria. Score is not a confidence score. Chapters: 00:00 The biggest Jev mistake 00:14 Filter before the expensive model 01:07 Define the right criteria 02:23 Grill Me: questions one at a time 02:43 Work with Single Grain 03:05 Grill Me Overview: batch the questions 04:36 Add pre- and post-work gates 05:15 The real article and evaluation path 06:08 Keep a human in the loop 06:52 Teach your team the workflow Footage and sources: Eric Siu’s original camera and screen recording. Single Grain website footage is retained from the original edit. Grill Me is credited in the narration to Matt Pocock; the article and workflow excerpts appear within Eric’s recorded screen demonstration. How to Connect IG: https://www.instagram.com/ericosiu/ X: https://x.com/ericosiu 👉 Single Grain - AI marketing firm https://www.singlegrain.com 👉 Get 25k Words of AI-Powered SEO Content: https://clickflow.com/ 👉 Growth Newsletter for top marketers: https://levelingup.beehiiv.com/subscribe 👉 Connect your tools with Single Brain Gateway: https://www.singlebrain.com/gateway