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OpenAI Scheduled Task Creation Faces User Complaints Over Inconsistencies

Users on Reddit are reporting significant issues with OpenAI's scheduled task creation, particularly for cloud-based tasks. Problems include the inability to consistently configure the model, task type (chat vs. work), and the model used for execution. Users have experienced failed tasks due to missing Python environments, unexpected thread creation, and the system defaulting to incorrect models, exceeding allocated time limits. These inconsistencies make reliable scheduling difficult, with users seeking predictable solutions. AI

IMPACT Inconsistent performance in scheduling tools may hinder adoption and reliability for AI-powered workflows.

RANK_REASON User-reported issues with a specific product feature.

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OpenAI Scheduled Task Creation Faces User Complaints Over Inconsistencies

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  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/Mencius_ ·

    Is scheduled task creation a complete mess at the moment?

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>I mean configuring cloud tasks, not local tasks. </p> <p>I have a large scheduled work task that I want to run daily using luna 6 max, it has to run some python and use the Google drive plugin.</p> <ul> <li>The web and android apps scheduled task…