One user says Opus 5 looks worse than 4.8 on mistakes and instruction following
springrod · x · 2026-07-27
A user says they do not see a clear improvement from Opus 5 over 4.8.
In their hands, Opus 5 appears to make more mistakes and follow instructions less well than the older version.
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